Craftsman 28908 Support Question
Craftsman 28908 Support Question
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Question posted by EAMUELLER on May 10th, 2010
Runs For A Short Time And Then Increases And Decreases Speed And Eventualy Stall
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Operation Manual - Page 2
...
When operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions, Warranty will NOT pay for:
• Expendable items that bend the frame or crankshaft, or over-speeding the engine.
Operation Manual - Page 3
... possible speed
when on a slope. Tires can touch hot exhaust / engine parts and burn. Keep clear of your tractor.
_i...the manual
before turning. • Never leave a running machine unat- Clean any oil or fuel spillage before... GENERAL OPERATION
• Read, understand, and follow all times. • Only allow the mower to cool before dismounting. • Disengage blades when not ...
Operation Manual - Page 4
... terrain could sud- The machine could overturn the machine.
Always keep the machine in speed or direction, which can affect the stability of control and tip-over accidents, which could...- denly roll over .
• Use extra care while operating machine with
the engine running. SERVICE
SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE
To avoid personal injury or property damage, use on steep...
Operation Manual - Page 5
...Max), not across.
• Choose a low ground speed so that you strike a foreign object, stop or...any adjustments or repairs
with the engine running.
• Checkgrass catchercomponents
andthe
discharge guard...recommended parts,
when necessary.
• Mower blades are sharp. Always look behind ...in a closed area.
• Keep all times until fueling is clear of grass, leaves, ...
Operation Manual - Page 6
...to service or repair this tractor.
SEARS iNSTALLATION SERVICE
For ...827=6655.
_I, WARNING: This tractor is used on to assemble
and...174;
6 Purchase your tractor. • Follow the instructions under "Mainte...apply on your tractor properly.
REPAIR ...
• Discount of 10% from time to come.
In the state of ... purchase for years to time. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Gasoline Capacity...
Operation Manual - Page 10
... towing the
tractor with the engine off .
(J) MOTION CONTROL LEVER -Selects the speed and direction of the American National Standards Institute.
(A) ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor.
(F) IGNITION SWITCH - Used for future reference. Allows operation of mower or other...
Operation Manual - Page 11
... position
(t_) Engaged FrUition
(t'_) Disengaged Position
iMPORTANT: Leaving the ignition switch in brake position. STOPPING
MOWER BLADES • To stop mower blades, move throttle control between half and
full speed (fast) position. NOTE: Under certain conditions when tractor
is running , hot engine exhaust gases may cause "browning" of any attempt bythe operator to leave the...
Operation Manual - Page 12
...running. est setting. • Make all , installing
same adjustment hole. Adjust mower to desired cutting height (See "TO ADJUST MOWER...lawn should be assembled so they are slightly off the ground when mower is depressed. • To restart movement, slowly release park- mately 2-1/2" during hot months.
Start tractor with tractor... speed of movement is approximately 1" to 4". With mower in...
Operation Manual - Page 13
... on a truck or a trailer, be sureto disengage transmission by and comply with attach- Start mower blades by the operator to engine
"ON" position.
With engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off when operating your tractor.
13 Slowly move motion control lever to
reverse (R) position to neutral
position.
2.
TO TRANSPORT
When...
Operation Manual - Page 14
... oil for the first time or if the engine has run
starter continuously for one minute using ethanol or methanol) can damage the fuel system of fuel, it will increase carbon and lead oxide deposits... control is reached. Move attachment position. Do not run out of an engine while in your tractor has been shipped, from the tank to run until "FULL' mark on dipstick is in quantities ...
Operation Manual - Page 15
... first cut desired.
• When operating attachments, select a ground speed that clippings will suit the terrain and give the mower cutting performance as well as follows: 1. the second to tractor. • Mower should be
used for best
mowing performance. Regulate ground speed by selecting a low enough speed to reduce load and possible fire hazard from shrubs...
Operation Manual - Page 16
...ROS systems for Loose Fasteners
_
C ChecWReplace Mower Blades
T Lubrication Chart
0 Check Battery. A new
spark plug and clean air filter ensure proper air-fuel mixture and help your tractor. Service
more often when operating more often .... 5.
At least once a season, check to properly maintain your engine run better and last longer. BEFORE EACH USE
1. Check brake operation. 3.
Operation Manual - Page 17
...The attachment clutch should never operate unless the operator is running with star on a level, dry concrete or paved surface... Adjustments section of your tractor does not function as described, repair the problem immediately. Raise mower to highest position to...the ground. BRAKE OPERATION
If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest speed in highest gear on
mandrel ...
Operation Manual - Page 18
... in increased oil consumption
when used above 32°R Check your tractor is ...least once a year if the tractor is in the SERVICE AND ...tractor has a battery charging system which is used more frequently to avoid possible
engine damage from tractor.
2. Disconnect BLACKbatterycabiefirstthen
RED battery cable and remove battery from running...tractor is sufficient for 1 hour. Keep ...
Operation Manual - Page 19
... dirt and stubborn dried gum fibers. Do not use pressurized air to prevent debris from tractor and mower.
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Immediatelywipe up on airfilter cover handle and rotate towards carburetor. 3. We do not recommend... tabs on handle to clean your tractor. Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and
clamps are shown in engine or transmission will not run properly using a garden hose or pressure...
Operation Manual - Page 23
... skid when
you try to stop at highest speed in all pulley grooves
and inside all belt guides. 3. Install new belt from transmission input pulley and over the steering plate (F) and above
clutch brake pedal shaft (G). 23 Engage parking brake. MOVE MOWER" inthis section of tractor, Carefully
work belt down and engage parking...
Operation Manual - Page 24
...tractor does not reach full forward or reverse speed...washers to short against tractor chassis....
2. Do not lose). 3. Repair tire and reassemble. NOTE: On rear wheels only: align grooves in axle groove. 5. Insert square key. 4. NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to slow leaks, purchase and use your battery is needed to
get to adjustment bolt, move mower...
Operation Manual - Page 25
...Seat
Terminal Cover
, Keps J Nut
"-_. However, minor adjustment may cause your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from the hole in fuel, temperature, altitude or load. ...& GRILLASSEMBLY 1. Raise hood. 2. Unsnap headlight wire connector. 3. Grasp hood at the same time.
Hex
Bolt
Positive
(Red) Cable
Negative (Black) Cable
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
1. Replace ...
Operation Manual - Page 26
... condensation to form and will cause problems. • If possible, store your tractor indoors and
cover it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty. • Never use plastic. ... BATTERY
• Fully charge the battery for storage.
• After a period of time in minimizing the formation of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt,
grease, leaves, etc. hose, or tank...
Operation Manual - Page 28
....
15 Engine valves out of mower housing.
4 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. Replace damaged parts.
Engine continuesto run when operator leaves seat with fresh...section in manual unless directed to open vent holes.
1 Remove obstruction.
2 Worn/damaged mower drive belt. 2 Replace mower drive belt.
3 Frozen idler pulley. 4 Frozen blade mandrel.
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3 Replace idler pulley...
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