Sears 917.252541 Automobile User Manual


 
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears
Tractor. it has been designed, engineered and manufac-
tured to give you the best possible dependability and
performance.
Should you experience any problem you.cannot ea_sity
remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Authorized
Service Center/Department We have competent, well-
trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair
this tractor.
Please read and retain this manual The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your unit properly,
Always observe the "SAFETY RULES",
MODEL
NUMBER 9t7 252541
SERIAL
NUMBER
DATE OF PURC HASE
THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND
ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT.
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND
DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE,
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement is available on this prod-
uct Contact your nearest Sears store for details,
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
o Read and observe the safety rules,
Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and
using your' tractor',
° Follow the instructions under "Customer Responsibili-
ties" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
HORSEPOWER: t4 5
GASOLINE CAPACITY 5 QUARTS
AND TYPE: UNLEADED REGULAR
OIL TYPE (APFSF/SG): SAE 10W30 (above 32"F)
SAE 5W-30 (below 32"F)
OIL CAPACITY: Wl FILTER: 4,0 PINTS
WiO FILTER: 3,5 PINTS
SPARK PLUG: CHAMPION RC12YC
(GAP: 040")
VALVE CLEARANCE: NOT ADJUSTABLE
GROUND SPEED (MPH): FORWARD:
1st 1 11
2nd 140
3rd 2 00
4th 3 00
5th 4 20
6th 5,00
REVERSE: t ,50
TIRE PRESSURE: FRONT: 14 P,SI
REAR: 10 PSI
CHARGING SYSTEM: 3 AMPS BATTERY
5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS
BLADE BOLT TORQUE: 30-35 FT. LBS.
WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an interna_
combustion engine and should not be used on or near any
unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-cov-
ered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped
with a spark arrester meeting applicable localor state laws
(ifany), If a spark attester is used, it should be maintained
in effective working order by the operator
In the state of California the above is required by law
(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code)
Otherstates may have similar laws, Federal laws apply on
federal lands A spark attester for the muffler is available
through your nearest Sears Authorized Service Center/
Department (See REPAIR PARTS section ofthismanual)
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT
For two (2) years fiom the date of purchase, it this Craftsman Riding Equipment is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according
to the instructions in the owner's manual Sears will repair or replace, free of charge, any parts found to be deleclive in material
or workmanship
This Warranty does not cover:
* Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, spark plugs, air cleaners belts etc
. Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, lhoms stumps, or glass.
, Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, negligence, improper storage or accident or the failure to maintain the
equipment according to the instructions contained in theowner's manuaI
. Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes
UMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY
For'ninety (90) days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this riding equipment proves defective in material or
workmansnip and our tesling determines the battery wil! not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge
IN-HOME WARRANTY SERVICE ON YOUR CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO-CHARGE FOR 30
DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCRASE PLEASE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTER. AFTER 30 DAYS
FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY TAKING YOUR CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIP-
MENT TO YOUR NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER 0N-HOME WARRANTY SERVICE WILL STILL BE AVAILABLE
AFTER 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURGHASE BUT A STANDARD TRIP CHARGE WILL APPLY ) THIS WARRANTY
APPLIES ONLY WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS tN THE UNITED STATES,
This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO, D/817 WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179
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