it should be under the seat.
1997
A person can get an owner's manual for a Craftsman lawn tractor by contacting the Craftsman company. The phone for customer service is 1-888-331-4569.
March 01 2004
Managemyhome.com with your model number
You can get that from Sears' online parts directory.
Husqvarna
The first 6 digits of a Craftsman lawn tractor serial number will tell you the month, day and year it was built. So, if your serial number is 1599SO6258, your tractor was built on January 5, 1999.
Unfortunately the model number you gave it not listed any where. It looks like a serial number. The Craftsman tractor model numbers are like this example :- "CRCRA17542"
1997
Made by the AYP division of Husqvarna Outdoor Products
MTD
2006