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Craftsman 917.373841 Owner's Manual

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MODEL NUMBER 917.373841
OWNER'S MANUAL
o Assembly
Operation
Customer
Responsibilities
Service
Adjustments
®Repair Parts
Caution:
Read and Follow
all Safety
Rules
and Instructions
Before Operating
This Equipment
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  • Page 1 MODEL NUMBER 917.373841 o Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Service Adjustments ®Repair Parts Caution: Read and Follow all Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment 144812 03/21/94 IIIIIIIIIII __uJ .,..., ii m ... OWNER'S MANUAL Printed in UoSA IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII...

  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    PLUG TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING WHEN SETTING UP, TRANSPORTING, ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS. SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR SUCH CONTROLS° DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DEFEAT THE FUNCTION STANCES_ TRAINING: " Read this operator's manual carefully the controts and know how to operate your mower properly Learn how to quickly stop mower.

  • Page 3: Maintenance Agreement

    Sears wilt repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship. If this Craftsman Lawn Mower is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase This Warranty does not cover: •...
  • Page 4 ... 3 Maintenance Schedule ... Mowing Tips ... Oil: Engine ... 11 Storage ... SCHEDU LE ... LAWN MOWER ... 19-24 25-28 Operation: Ddve Control ... 10 Engine Control ... Grass Catcher ... Mower ... 10 Operator Presence Control Bar,.. 10 Options: Accessories ...

  • Page 5: Accessories

    ... i=,,,,11 ..These accessories were available when this lawn mower was produced° They are also available at most Sears retail outlets and service centers. Most Sears stores can also order repair parts for you, when you provide the model number of your lawn mower°...

  • Page 6: Assembly

    MOWING POSITION HANDLE FIG. 1 TO CONVERT MOWER Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher To convert to bagging or discharging: REAR BAGGING (See Fig,_2A) - Open rear door' and remove mulcher plug, mulcher plug in a safe place,, You can now install grass catcher,.
  • Page 7 Lift the rear door on the mower housing and place the grass catcher frame onto the formed tabs on the rear door hinge bracket, ° The grass catcher is secured to the lawn mower housing when the rear door is lowered onto the grass catcher frame, SEWN (Pull...
  • Page 8 TO PREPARE BATTERY NOTE: Your'battery must be charged before you can start your lawn mower_ Connect battery charger connector connector (female), • Plug battery charger into 110 volt A,C_ outteL Leave battery charger connected for 24 hours before starting your engine for the first time, After charging, connect engine connector to battery connector'.

  • Page 9: Speed Control Engine

    KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER, illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. manual for future reference_ ENGINEZONECONTROLCABLE AUXILIARY STARTER...

  • Page 10: Engine Zone Control

    Be sure all wheels are in the same setting. TO CONVERT MOWER Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. To convert to rear bagging or side discharging, see "TO CONVERT MOWER" in Assembly section of this manual.

  • Page 11: Starting

    STARTING ENGINE OIL (See Fig. '10) Your lawn mower is shipped without oil in the engine. Be sure mower is level and area around oil fill is clean. Remove engine oil cap w/dipstick and fill to the full line on the dipstick.
  • Page 12 For best results, adjust the lawn mower cutting height so that the lawn mower cuts off only the top one-third of the grass blades (See Fig. 11). overgrown it will be necessary to raise the height of cut to reduce pushing effort and to keep from overloading the engine and leaving clumps of mulched grass.

  • Page 13: Lubrication

    GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain mower as instructed in this manual,...

  • Page 14: Replacement

    Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with spark plugo Turn lawn mower on its side. Make sure air' filter and carburetor' are up,. Use a wood biock between blade and mower' housing to prevent blade from turning when removing blade bolt.

  • Page 15: Service

    Remove engine oil cap; lay aside on a clean surface. Tip lawn mower on its side and drain oil into a suitable container, Rock lawn mower back and forth to remove...

  • Page 16: Drive Belt

    The rear deflector, attached between the rear wheels of your lawn mower, is provided to minimize the possibility that objects wiil be thrown out the rear of the lawn mower into the operator's mowing position. becomes damaged, it should be replaced.

  • Page 17: Engine Speed

    I"' 'L ... TO ADJUST HANDLE (See Figs, 16 Thru 18) Your lawn mower handle can be raised or lowered for your mowing comfort. Four (4) positions are available: medium high, medium low and low. Handles are shipped mounted in the medium low position.

  • Page 18: Storage

    30 days or more_ LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc.. Store in a clean, dry area.
  • Page 19 REPAIR PARTS 22" ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 917.373841 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION 17490416 Tapping Screw 1/4-20 x lq/4 I37055X004 Engagement Bracket 137O53 Shifter 57072 Seal Grooved Pin 1/8 x 5/8 702710 48373 Gear Case Halves Kit (Includes Key...
  • Page 20 REPAIR PARTS CRAFTSMAN 22" ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.373841...
  • Page 21 Front Baffle Danger Decal Lecknut 3/8-16 Hinge Screw Hairpin Cotter Lower Handle Handle Bolt Rope Guide Debris Shield Engine - Craftsman - Model No. 143.945502 Door Door Latch Side Discharge Guard Hinge Spring Hinge Rod Speed Nut Screw Decal Owner's Manual (English/Spanish)
  • Page 22 REPAIR PARTS 22" cRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.373841...
  • Page 23 702806 132010 137052 751809 702511 137090 63601 75192 751810 144748 144747 t41245 86012 917.373841 PART DESCRIPTION Drive Cover Decal Screw Drive Cover Hex Flange Nut Drive Pulley Wheel Adjuster Assembly (Left) Gear Case Assembly Spring Hex Lecknut t/4-20 Spnng Wheel Adjuster Assembly (Right)
  • Page 24 REPAIR PARTS 22" POWER PROPELLED LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 917.373841 PART DESCRIPTION 86334X479 Battery Bracket 86337X479 Battery Cover 750909 Battery 750097 Hex Washer' Head Screw # 10-24 xl/2 86353 Connector Mounting Clip 111549X Battery Charger 86649 Battery Pad...
  • Page 25 CRAFTSMAN 4,.CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO. 1 43,945502 223"-_...
  • Page 26 CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE REF PART DESCRIPTION 36478 Cylinder (Includes ReL #2 and 20) 26727 Dowel Pin 33734 Breather Element 34214A Breather Assy. (Inclo #6,8,9,12,12B) 33735 * Breather Gasket 30200 Screw #10-24x 33886 Breather Tube 12B 34695 Breather Tube Elbow 28277...

  • Page 27: Carburetor No. 632681

    CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE CARBURETOR NO. 632681 ELECTRIC STARTER NO. 35707 REF PART NO. NO. 63268t 631615 63'1767 631184 631183 632504 650506 631775 631867 63t 024 632019 631028 631021 631022 36045 35A 632647 632682 27110 631027 REF PART NO. NO. 35707...
  • Page 28 CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE REWIND STARTER NO. 590702 REWIND STARTER NO. 590637 aODSL N O. 1 43.945502 REF PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 590702 Recoil Starter, Complete 590599A Spring Pin (includes Reference #4) 590600 Washer 590696 Retainer 590601 Washer 590697 Brake Spring...
  • Page 29 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 30 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 31 Each lawn mower has its own model number_ gine has its own model number. The model number for your lawn mower will be found on a decal attached to the rear of the lawn mower' housing_ The model number for your engine will be found on the...

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