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    Craftsman YS4500 Mower jerks into gear when releasing clutch to go forward or backward.

    Thanks for the link to the manual. I printed out the pages dealing with the adjustments and will dig into is ASAP.
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    Craftsman YS4500 Mower jerks into gear when releasing clutch to go forward or backward.

    Thanks for the reply, The belt looks almost new but I haven't checked the tensioner or idler pullies. Just with a visual inspection they look good but I will put my hand on them tomorrow to make sure. Here is a picture of the product label. Thanks!!!
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    Craftsman YS4500 Mower jerks into gear when releasing clutch to go forward or backward.

    I'm new to the riding mower game and I recently purchased a Craftsman YS 4500 used mower (manual trans). The only issue I am having is when I slowly release the clutch to move forward or reverse the mower engages very hard. If I'm not super easy releasing the clutch it really jerks when engaging...
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