Service And Maintenance - Craftsman PRO series Operator's Manual

Before performing any type of maintenance/service, disengage all controls
and stop the engine. Wait until all moving parts have come to a complete
stop. Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it against the engine to
prevent unintended starting. Always wear safety glasses during operation
or while performing any adjustments or repairs.
Interval
Each use 1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
After first 5 hours 1.
Every 10 hours 1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Every 25 hours 1.
2.
3.
Every 50 hours 1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Every 100 hours 1.
2.
Every season/Before storage 1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
Miscellaneous 1.

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
WARNING
Item
Intake Screen
Engine Cooling Fans
Engine Oil
Air Filter
Transmission Cooling Slots
Engine Oil
Battery terminals
Lubrication points
Blades
Tires
Front wheels
Deck
Deck wheels
Deck level/pitch
Deck spindles
Belts and pulleys
Engine Oil
Oil Filter
Air Filter
Fuel Filter
Hardware
Spark plug condition/gap
Intake Screen
Engine Cooling Fans
Battery terminals
Lubrication points
Blades
Tires
Front wheels
Deck
Deck wheels
Deck level/pitch
Deck spindles
Spark plug condition/gap
Engine Oil
Oil Filter
Valve lashing *
Follow the maintenance schedule given below. This chart describes service guidelines
only. Use the Service Log column to keep track of completed maintenance tasks. To
schedule service from Sears Parts & Repair, call 1-888-331-4569.
Service
1. Check/Clean (See engine manual)
2. Check/Clean (See engine manual)
3. Check (See engine manual)
4. Check (See engine manual)
5. Clean (See engine manual)
1. Change (break-in period). See engine manual
1. Clean
2. Grease
3. Check/Sharpen/Replace as needed
4. Check
5. Lube
6. Check/Clean
1. Inspect and lube
2. Check
3. Lube
1. Check for damage and wear
2. Change (See engine manual)
3. Replace (See engine manual)
4. Clean or change (See engine manual)
5. Replace (See engine manual)
1. Check
2. Check (See engine manual)
1. Check/Clean
2. Check/Clean
3. Clean
4. Grease
5. Check/Sharpen/Replace as needed
6. Check
7. Lube
8. Check/Clean
9. Inspect and lube
10. Check
11. Lube
12. Check (See engine manual)
13. Change (See engine manual)
14. Replace (See engine manual)
2. Check and adjust *
* -- Have this item performed by an authorized service dealer
21
Service Log