Craftsman Variator 135 Manual
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SERVICEANDADJUSTMENT HOWTOREPLACETHEMOWERDRIVEBELT 1, 2, 3, 4, Removethemowerhousing.SeetheinstructionsonHowTo RemoveTheMowerHousing. Pullthebeltretainerawayfromtheidlerpulleyandremove themowerdrivebelt(Figure35). Pullthebrakepadawayfromthejackshaftpulleyandremove themowerdrivebelt. NOTE:Replacethemowerdrivebeltwithanoriginal equipmentbeltpurchasedfromaSearsServiceCenter. Installthenewmowerdrivebelt.Pullthebrakepadaway fromthejackshaftpulley.Putthemowerdrivebeltaround...
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SERVICEANDADJUSTMENT HOWTOADJUST THESPEEDCONTROLPEDAL WARNING:Beforeyoumakeaninspection,adjust- _ment,orrepairtotheunit,disconnectthewiretothe sparkplug.Removethewirefromthesparkplugto preventtheenginefromstartingbyaccident. Ifadrivebeltbecomeswornorafterinstallationofanewdrivebelt, thespeedcontrolpedalmayneedanadjustment.Therearetwo indicationsthatanadjustmentisneeded.First,whenthespeed controlpedalisfullydepressedtheunitdoesnotachievetopspeed....
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SERVICEANDADJUSTMENT HOWTOCHECKANDADJUSTTHECLUTCH Iftheenginedrivebeltisloose,theclutchwillslipwhen;(1)going upahill,(2)pullingaheavytoad,or(3)theunitwillnotmoveforward. Adjusttheclutchasfollows. WARNING:Beforeyoumakeaninspection,adjust- _ment,orrepairtotheunit,disconnectthewiretothe sparkplug.Removethewirefromthesparkplugto preventtheenginefromstartingbyaccident. 1.Checktheroutingoftheenginedrivebelt.Makesurethebelt isinstalledcorrectlyandisinsideallthebeltguides....
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SERVICEANDADJUSTMENT HOWTOINSTALLTHEWHEELS Ifthewheelsmustberemovedforservice,makesuretheyare installedasfollows. FrontWheel 1.Makesurethevalvestemistotheoutsideofthetractor.Slide thefrontwheelonthespindle(SeeFigure39). 2.Fastenthefrontwheelwithwasherandcotterpin.Bendthe endsofthecotterpinaparttokeepthefrontwheelonthe spindle. 3.Ifyourmodelhashubcaps,installthehubcaps.Makesure thewashersholdthehubcapsinplace. CotterPin Washer ValveStem Spindle FrontWheel Figure39 RearWheel...
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SERVICEANDADJUSTMENT HOWTOREPLACETHEFUSE Ifthefuseisblown,theenginewillnotstart.Thelocationofthefuse isnexttothebattery.Removethefuseandreplacewitha15amp. automotivefuse(Figure41). THEENGINE 1.Cleanthedirtandgrassfromtheengine. 2.Changetheoil.Seetheinstructions,HowToChangeTheOil. 15amp AutomotiveFuse Figure41 HOWTOCLEANTHEMOWERHOUSING _WARNING:Beforeyoucleanthemowerhousing, stoptheengineanddisconnectthewiretothespark plug. Grassandotherdebrisontopofthemowerhousingcankeepthe...
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TROUBLESHOOTINGCHART PROBLEM:Theenginewillnotstart. 1.Followthesteps,HowToStartTheEngineinthisbook. 2.Electric-StartModels:Cleanthebatteryterminals.Tightenthe cables. 3.Drainthefueltank.Cleanthefuelline.Replacethefuelfilter. 4.Removethesparkplug(s).MovethethrottletotheSLOWposi- tion.TurntheignitionkeytotheONposition.Trytostarttheen- gineseveraltimes.Installthesparkplug. 5.Replacethesparkplug. 6.Adjustthecarburetor. PROBLEM:Theenginewillnotturnover....
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SEARS,ROEBUCKANDCO. FederalandCaliforniaEmissionControlSystemsLimitedWarranty SmallOff-RoadEngines CALIFORNIA&USEPAEMISSIONCONTROLWARRANTY STATEMENT TheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA),theCaliforniaAirRe- sourcesBoard(CARB)andSears,RoebuckandCo.arepleasedtoexplain theFederalandCaliforniaEmissionControlSystemsWarrantyonyournew smalloff-roadengine.InCalifornia,new1995andlatersmalloff-roaden- ginesmustbedesigned,builtandequippedtomeettheStatesstringent...
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7.ThroughouttheECSWarrantyPeriod,Sears,RoebuckandCo.shall maintainasupplyofwarrantedemission-relatedpartssufficienttomeetthe expecteddemandforsuchemission-relatedparts. 8.AnySears,RoebuckandCo.authorizedandapprovedemission-related replacementpartmaybeusedintheperformanceofanyECSWarranty maintenanceorrepairandwillbeprovidedwithoutchargetotheowner.Such useshallnotreduceSears,RoebuckandCo.ECSWarrantyobligations. 9.Unapprovedadd-onormodifiedpartsmaynotbeusedtomodifyorrepair...
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SLOPEGUIDE Foldthispagealongdottedlineindicatedbelow.Holdpagebeforeyousothatitsleft edgeisverticallyparalleltoatreetrunkorotheruprightstructure.Sightacrossthe ............i.b.DEp._._foldinthedirectionofthehillorslopeyouwanttomeasure.Comparetheangleofthe I--._._._-.ES..foldwiththeslopeofthehill. .....i...................... 1I,......:--_._.__.,_ _._........... ieoeo ! Operateawalk-behindmower acrossthefaceofslopes, neverupordownslopes. 6=.. 10DEGREES15DEGREES Operatearidingmower...
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