Questions & Answers for: Craftsman pt 4000

My dyt 4000 Model # 917273620 won,t stay running when I release the Clutch. What could be causing this? SAFTEY SWITCH IS MALFUNTIONING ON THE DECK OR UNDER THE SEAT

...and the blades will engage for a short time. The blades stop, the tractor stalls. I took off the PTO switch and when I put it back on. Blades engaged, tractor kept running. I did that 3 or 4 times ...

DTY 4000 tractor dies when engaging pto, new DTY 4000 tractor dies when engaging pto, new belt, spring, blades and now a new PTO switch. No clogging and blades turn freely. Hi, This is just a ...

motor dies when releasing brake it kills motor has hydrostatic drive it sounds like your safety switch under seat is faulty check & replace if needed

...4000, 25 HP Kohler, 48" cut, 137 Hrs. It eats a belt about every mowing or two. Did all the stuff you did. Good luck from Sears. Had cousin who is owns a lawn & garden repair business look at it ...

locking nut probably removes counterclockwise. Maybe use the exact corresponding hex-head socket (6-Pt. not a 12-Pt.) and ratchet and give the handle a good strong rap with a hammer when it is ready

Just got the mower 6 weeks ago gas cap will not stay on if you cut around bushs. I have gotten leaves in tank,need to take tank off to clean it out. It is a YT 4000 42 in. cut 24 hp . thank B.M.Davis ...

I have a Craftsman DYT 4000 riding mower. The first thing that I noticed this season is that pressing down on the brake/clutch did not stop the tractor from going forward or backward. The next week I ...

YT 4000 mower gradually lost forward motion during last two mowing's. Mdl # 917.288561. I thought worn Drv belt because the owners manual says there's no adjustment. Front yard is partly mowed & looks

...some possible causes for my mower to keep dying when I engage blades? bad safty switch or shorting pto if pto replace it but i think one of your safty switches is ...