Replacing front wheels on Craftsman 917.273013

Check the spark plug and clean the carburetor.

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Likely the oil sending unit. Relatively inexpensive and easy DYI.


The parts list for the unit does not list the sending unit so you will need the engine make/model to determine the sending unit part number.

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There should be a decal on the deck with the diagram. To change, first remove belt from engine pulley.(front pulley under emgine) and go from there.

the bottom of the foot rest there is a picture of the belt routing

Tried every model number under the sun at Sears' sites, including the ones Sears actually posted on the ZTS7000 page with no luck. Finally found a manual here: http://www.poweruplawncare.com.au/craftsman/owners_man/ZTR28006.pdf

You can find your manual at:
http://www.managemylife.com/mmh/owner_manuals/16827/CRAFTSMAN-Lawn-Tractor-L0030155?brand_name_search=917270760+CRAFTSMAN
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You won't find detailed instructions there, but there are parts diagrams that will help you determine what to remove first. I can't imagine why you'd need to replace this whole assembly, but the diagrams should be helpful.

look under foot rest on tractor usually there is a diagram under there for belt routing and also sometimes on the mower deck it's self

Go to... http://www.searspartsdirect.com/partsdirect/index.action Enter the model number that is under the seat. If it's a lawn tractor, it will start with 917. That will get you to all the diagrams of the mower.

Look under the front between the wheels at the tie rod that connects the two wheels. It is probably bent up and should be straight. If it's bent, remove it a straighten it.

Use a long punch and tap out the bearings from the opposite side, through the hub. Then tap the new bearings into place.