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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual ROTARY LAWN MOWER 675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine Power-Propelled Electric Start 21" Multi-Cut Model No. 944.367742 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and In struc tions before operating this equipment Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Warranty service is available by returning the Craftsman Power Mower to the nearest Sears Service Centre/Department in Canada. This warranty applies only while this prod- uct is used in Canada. - Page 3 • Do not pull mower backwards unless • Do not trim excessively steep slopes. absolutely nec es sary. Always look down • Do not mow on wet grass. Reduced and behind before and while moving footing could cause slipping. backwards. •...
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Page 4: Product Specifications
V. GENERAL SERVICE • Never attempt to make wheel height • Never run machine inside a closed area. adjustments while the engine is running. • Never make adjustments or repairs with • Grass catcher components are sub ject the engine (motor) running. Dis con nect the to wear, dam age, and de te ri o ra tion, spark plug wire, and keep the wire away which could expose moving parts or... - Page 5 HOW TO SET UP YOUR MOW ER Frame handle TO UNFOLD HANDLE IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully so as not to pinch or damage control cables. 1. Raise lower handle section to operating position and align hole in handle with one of three height positioning holes.
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Page 6: Operation
OPERATION KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product. - Page 7 DRIVE CONTROL ADJUSTMENT The operation of any lawn Over time, the drive control system may be- mower can result in foreign come “loose”, resulting in decreased speed. objects thrown into the There is a turnbuckle on the un der side of the eyes, which can result in drive control housing to increase tension on severe eye damage.
- Page 8 TO ATTACH GRASS CATCH ER 1. Lift the rear door of the lawn mower and place the grass catcher frame side hooks onto the door pivot pins. 2. The grass catcher is secured to the lawn mower housing when the rear door is lowered onto the grass catch er frame.
- Page 9 SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN ATTACH FUEL CAP CARTRIDGE CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER Your mower is equipped with a special FRESH START fuel cap and continuous FOR MULCHING - fuel preserver cartridge. See the infor- 1. Rear mulcher plug installed. mation and instructions packed with the 2.
- Page 10 TO START ENGINE MULCHING MOWING TIPS NOTE: Due to protective coatings on the IMPORTANT: For best performance, engine, a small amount of smoke may be keep mower housing free of built-up present during the initial use of the product grass and trash. See “CLEANING” in the and should be considered normal.
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Page 11: Maintenance Schedule
MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 25 HOURS STORAGE HOURS OR SEASON HOURS Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires Check Drive Wheels *** Clean Lawn Mower **** Clean under Drive Cover *** Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade Lubrication... - Page 12 LAWN MOWER 5. Use block of wood between blade and lawn mower housing and tighten the Always observe safety rules when per- blade bolt, turning clockwise. form ing any main te nance. • The recommended tightening torque is TIRES 35-40 ft. lbs. / 47-54 N-m. •...
- Page 13 • If lubricant is required, use only Texaco 6. Stop adding oil when you reach the Starplex Pre mi um 1 Grease, Part No. FULL mark on the dipstick. Wait a 750369. Do not substitute. minute to allow oil to settle. 7.
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Page 14: Service And Adjustments
CLEANING • Keep fi nished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline, oil, etc. IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep • We do not recommend using a garden mower housing free of built-up grass and hose to clean lawn mower unless the trash. - Page 15 TO REPLACE DRIVE BELT High 1. Place new drive belt in engine pulley Bolt Med. and belt retainer of debris shield. 2. Route the other end of the new drive belt through hole in housing. 3. Reinstall debris shield. Handle 4.
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Page 16: Storage
STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER Handle When lawn mower is to be stored for a bracket period of time, clean it thor oughly, remove Bolt all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. - Page 17 ENGINE OIL OTHER Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace • Do not store gasoline from one season with clean engine oil. (See “ENGINE” in to another. the Maintenance section of this manual). • Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to rust.
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Page 18: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Service Centre. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Dirty air fi lter. 1. Clean/replace air fi lter. 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3. - Page 19 TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Service Centre. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Poor cut – 1. Worn, bent or loose blade. 1. Replace blade. Tighten uneven blade bolt. 2. Wheel heights uneven. 2. Set all wheels at same height.
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Page 20: Repair Parts
CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 944.367742... - Page 21 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 944.367742 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 194577X479 Handle, Upper 406706 Blade, 21" 193664X479 Handle, Lower 851074 Washer 405416 Spring, Rear Door, RH 850263 Washer, Lock 194788 Rope Guide 851084 Bolt, Hex Head 132004...
- Page 22 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 944.367742...
- Page 23 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 944.367742 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 406254 Drive Control Assembly (Includes Cable) 73800400 Nut, Hex 406260X428 Cover, Top 404845 Pawl, Drive 406282 Pulley 407756X460 Wheel & Tire Assembly, Rear 8 x 1-3/4 188281...
- Page 24 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T05-0880-B2 1329 REPLACEMENT ENGINE 1330 REPAIR MANUAL...
- Page 25 MODEL NUMBER 126T05-0880-B2 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE 1386 1388 1387 633A 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 633A 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 633A...
- Page 26 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T05-0880-B2 783A 1059 1211 1210 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL...
- Page 27 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T05-0880-B2 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 1160 Engine Power Rating Information The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE (So- ciety of Automo-tive Engineers) code J11940 (Small Engine Power & Torque Rating Procedure), and rating performance has been obtained and corrected in accordance with SAE J1995 (Revision 2002-5).
- Page 28 MODEL NUMBER 126T05-0880-B2 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 697322 Cylinder Assembly 790844 Valve-Choke 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal 790843 Shaft-Choke 299819s • Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 691428 Jet-Main (Standard) 493279 Sump-Engine 695042 Jet-Main (High Altitude) 691160 Head-Cylinder 498260 Kit-Carburetor Overhaul 692249 •...
- Page 29 MODEL NUMBER 126T05-0880-B2 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 494147 Drive-Starter 690380 Seat-Valve (Exhaust) 692358 Clutch-Drive 262001 Bushing-Guide (Exhaust) 499621 Dipstick 63709 Bushing-Guide (Intake) 692296 • Seal-Dipstick Tube 691881 • Gasket-Exhaust 495265 Tube-Dipstick 691831 Spring-Brake 691923 Grommet 691994...
- Page 30 SERVICE NOTES...
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