Craftsman 917258900 tractor

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TROU LESHOOTU G POHNTS
PROBLEM
Willnotstart
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Hard to start
Engine will not turn over
Engine clicks but will not
start
Loss of power
Excessive vibration
CAUSE
t.. Out of fuel,
2., Engine net"CHOKED" property_
3, Engine flooded
4. Bad spark plug
5, Dirty air filter.
6, Dirty fuel filter.
7 Water in fuel
8. Loose or damaged wiring
9 Carburetor out of adjustment.
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Engine valves out of adjustment
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I. Dirtyair filter•
2, Bad spark plug
3, Weak or dead battery
4, Dirty fuel filter,
5_ Stale ordirty fuel.
6, Loose or damaged wiring
7. Carburetor out of adjustment,,
8. Engine valves out of adjustment•
1. Clutch/brake pedal not depressed
2, Attachment clutch is engage d,
3. Weak or dead battery.
4, Blown fuse
5, Corroded batterytermlnals
6 Loose or damaged wiring,
7. Faulty ignition switch
8, Faulty solenoid or starter,
9, Faulty operator presence swttch(es)
I, Weak or dead battery
2, Corroded batter,/terminals
3, Loose or damaged wiring
4, Faultysolenold or starter,
1 Cutting too much grass!too fast,
2 Throttle in "CHOKE" position,
3 Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower.
4. Dirty air filter.
5, Low oil leve!/dirty oil
6. Faulty spark plug
7, Dirty fuel filter,
8,, Stale or dirty fuel,
9,, Watertn fuel
t0 Spark plug wire loose
t 1 Dirty engine air screen/lins
12 Dirty/dogged muffler,
13 Loose or damagedwidng,
14 Carburetor out of adjustment
15, Engine valves out of adjustmenL
1 Worn, bent or loose blade
2 Bent blade mandrel,
3 Loose/damaged part(s),
CORRECTION
t., Fill fuel tank
2., See "TO START ENGINE" in Operation section
3, Wait several minutes before attempting to start,
4. Replace spark plug,
5, Clean!replace air filter
6 Replace fuel filter,
7. Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh
gasoline and replace fuel fiiter
8. Check all wiring.
9o See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service Adjustments
section
10 Contact an authorized service centeddepartment
t.. Cleantreplace air filter
2, Replace spark plug
3 Recharge or replace battery
4 Replace fuel filter,
5, Drain fuel tank and refill with fresh gasoline,
6, Check all wiring.,
7, See "To Adjust Carbureto¢' in Service Adjustments
section,
8, Contact an authorized service center/department
1, Depress clutch/brake pedal,
2, Disengage attachment clutch
3 Recharge or replace battery
4. Replace fuse.
5 Clean battery terminals,
6 Checkall wiring,
7 Check/replace ignition swilch
8 Check/replace solenoid or starter
9 Contact an authorized service center/department.
1, Recharge or replace battery
2, Clean battery terminals
3, Check all wiring
4. Check/replace solenoid or starter
1 Set in "Higher Cut" position/reduce speed,,
2 Adjust throttle control
3 Clean underside of mower housing
4 Cleanlreplace air _ter
5 Check oil level/change oil
6. CIean and regap or change spark plug
7_ Replace fuel filter.
8 Drain fuet tank and refill with fresh gasoline.,
9. Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh
gasoline and replace fuel filter,
10 Connect and tighten spark plug wire,.
11 Clean engine air screen/fins
12 Clean/replace muffler
13 Checkall wiring
14 See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service Adiustments
section,
15 Contact an authorized service center/department
1. Replace blade Tighten blade bolt
2. Replace blade mandrel
3 Tighten loose part(s) Replace damaged parts.
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