My Craftsman 917.270514 won't shift into gear, forward or reverse. What would cause this?
A AuntJane Forum Newbie Joined Jun 29, 2018 Threads 1 Messages 1 Jun 29, 2018 / mower won't go in gear #1 My Craftsman 917.270514 won't shift into gear, forward or reverse. What would cause this?
I ILENGINE Lawn Royalty Joined May 6, 2010 Threads 39 Messages 10,094 Jun 29, 2018 / mower won't go in gear #2 Are you saying that it won't go into gear, or that is won't more after putting the direction selector into gear. I would start with making sure the belts are on all the pulleys and are in good shape.
Are you saying that it won't go into gear, or that is won't more after putting the direction selector into gear. I would start with making sure the belts are on all the pulleys and are in good shape.
S shiftsuper175607 Lawn Addict Joined Sep 11, 2013 Threads 10 Messages 1,000 Jun 29, 2018 / mower won't go in gear #3 AuntJane said: My Craftsman 917.270514 won't shift into gear, forward or reverse. What would cause this? Click to expand... Follow the linkage to the transmission. There is a pivot pin that rotates/moves when you shift. Possibly it is frozen/broken.
AuntJane said: My Craftsman 917.270514 won't shift into gear, forward or reverse. What would cause this? Click to expand... Follow the linkage to the transmission. There is a pivot pin that rotates/moves when you shift. Possibly it is frozen/broken.