Craftsman 917273600 lawn tractor

User Manual - Page 18

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F,LL,,DATES
AS COMPLETE ......
REGULARSERV,OE f y4 TSERV'OE DATES
Check Brake Operation _ _.0
Check Tire Pressure
Check Operator Presence and
T Interlock Systems If
R Check for Loose Fasteners If I_s If
A Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades _3
C Lubrication Chart tf
0 Check Battery Level _4
a Clean Battery and Terminals If
Check Transaxle Cooling
Check V-Belts If
Check Engine Oil Level _
Change Engine Oil (with oil filter) _$1, 2
E Change Engine Oil (without oil filter) 1_1,2
N Clean Air Filter _1_ 2
G Clean Air Screen If 2
N_ Inspect Muffler/Spark
Arrester
E Replace Oil Filter (If equipped) 1_,2
Clean Engine Cooling Fins If 2
Replace Spark Plug I_ If
Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge 1_2
Replace Fuel Filter _#_
1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or
in high ambient temperatures.
2 - Service more often when operatinq in dirty or dustv conditions.
GENERAL RECOMMENDATmONS
The warranty on this tractor does not
cover items that have been subjected to
operator abuse or negligence. To receive
full value from the warranty, operator
must maintain tractor as instructed in this
manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made
periodically to properly maintain your
tractor,
At least once a season, check to see if
you should make any of the adjustments
described in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual.
o At least once a year you should replace
the spark plug, clean or replace air filter,
and check blades and belts for wear.
A new spark plug and clean air filter
assure proper air-fuel mixture and help
your engine run better and last longer,
BEFORE EACH USE
1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check brake operation,
3, Check tire pressure.
4. Check operator presence and
interlock systems for proper operation,
5, Check for loose fasteners,
3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil.
4 - Not required if equipped with maintenance-free battery.
5 - Tighten front axle pivot bolt to 35 ft.-Ibs, maximum.
LUBRmCATmON CHART
(i} Spindle
Zerk
_i} Front ",.-"_}
Wheel -[.
Bearing 4_
zerk (_
___a Spindle
erk
Front
Wheel
ring zerk
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i_"(2) Engine
@General Purpose Grease
@Refer to Maintenance "ENGINE" Section
iMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease the
pivot points which have special nylon bear-
ings, Viscous lubricants will attract dust
and dirt that will shorten the life of the self-
lubricating bearings. If you feel they must
be lubricated, use only a dry, powdered
graphite type lubricant sparingly,
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