This manual covers the Hyster A917 forklift, an internal combustion engine truck designed for lifting and material handling applications. Engineered for reliability and performance, this Class 5 forklift is available with Diesel or LPG engine options and utilizes pneumatic tires. This service repair factory manual provides comprehensive information for the Hyster A917 and related models, including H40.00XM-12 Europe, H44.00XM-12 Europe, and H48.00XM-12 Europe. The purpose of this manual is to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in maintaining and repairing their Hyster forklift. It details scheduled maintenance, component-specific procedures for hydraulic gear pumps, tilt cylinders, parking brake, steering axle, service brake, brake accumulator, and cooling system, as well as operational details for the mast system, operator's cab, steering system, frame, differential, and planetary gear axle. Troubleshooting guidance, including fault code information, along with electrical and hydraulic system overviews, diagrams, and general specifications, are also included to ensure optimal vehicle performance and longevity.