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Craftsman 917.389071 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.389071 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
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ROTARY LAWN MOWER
6.25 Horsepower
22'1 Side Discharge
Model No.
917.389071
NOTE: Engines which are certified to comply with California and U.S. EPA emission regulations
for SORE (Small Off Road Equipment), are certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline, and
include the following emission control systems: Engine Modification (EM), and Three-way
Catalyst (TWC) (If so equipped).
AVISO:
Los motores homologados para cumplir con la reglamentaci6n sobre emisiones de
California y de la Agencia de Protecci6n Ambiental estadounidense (EPA) para equipos
pequeSos no circulantes (SORE) funcionan con gasolina normal sin plomo, e incluyen los
siguientes sistemas de control de emisiones: modificaci6n del motor (EM) y catalizador de triple
acci6n (TWC) (en caso de tenet/o).
The D.O.M. decal includes engine life specifications for the emissions-related
useful life period of
your engine. This period relates to the emission compliance life as certified by EPNCARB. To
find the life pedod specification for your engine, please match one of the following letters with the
letter printed on your D.O.M. decal: (C) 125 hours, (B) 250 hours, (A) 500 hours.
La calcomanfa D.O.M. incluye especificaciones sobre la duraci6n del motor para el periodo de
vida IJtil de su motor relaccionado con emisiones. Este pefiodo se relaciona con la duraci6n en
conformidad con las emisiones segOn Io certificado por EPNCARB. Para hallar la especificaci6n
del perfodo de vida de su motor, mire cu_l de las siguientes letras viene impresa en su
calcomania D.O.M.: (C) 125 horas, (B) 250 horas, (A) 500 horas.
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/crattsman

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  • Page 1 D.O.M.: (C) 125 horas, (B) 250 horas, (A) 500 horas. CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/crattsman...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER For two years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Lawn Mower is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workman- ship.

  • Page 3: Operation

    I. GENERAL OPERATION • If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine (motor) • Read,understand,and follow all and check immediately for the cause. instructionson the machineand in the Vibration is generally a warning of manual(s) before starting. Be thor- trouble.
  • Page 4 IV. SERVICE • Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. • Use extra care in handling gasoline • Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or and other fuels. They are flammable other debris build-up. Clean oil or fuel and vapors are explosive.
  • Page 5 Read these instructions and this manual HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN MOWER in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn TO UNFOLD HANDLE mower. IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully so IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped as not to pinch or damage control cables.
  • Page 6 KNOWYOURLAWNMOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrationswith 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...
  • Page 7 TO CONVERT TO DISCHARGING The operation of any lawn MOWER mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the Your mower is shipped ready to be used eyes, which can result in as a mulcher. To convert to bagging or severe eye damage.
  • Page 8 BEFORE STARTING ENGINE A CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or ADD OIL methanol) can attract moisture which Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in leads to separation and formation of the engine. For type and grade of oil to acids during storage.
  • Page 9 TO STOP ENGINE MULCHING MOWING TIPS • To stop engine, release operator IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep presence contml bar. mower housing free of built-up grass and NOTE: In cooler weather it may be trash. See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance necessary to repeat priming steps.

  • Page 10: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE ;ERVICE DATES Check for Loose Fasteners Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped) Clean Lawn Mower wO Clean Under Drive Cover (Power-Propelled Mowers) Check drive belt]pulleys (Power-Propelled Mowers) Check/Sharpen/Replece Blade _1_, 3 LubricationChart Clean Battery/Recharge IEl , stert M owers...

  • Page 11: Maintenance

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Serial number: Date of purchase: Gasoline capacity / type: 1.5 quarts (Unleaded Regular) Oil type (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (above 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) Oil capacity: 20 ounces Spark plug (gap: .030") Champion RJ19LM or J19LM Blade bolt torque: 35-40 ft.
  • Page 12 GRASS CATCHER TO CHANGE ENGINE (If purchased as an accessory) NOTE: Before tipping lawn mower to • The grass catcher may be hosed with drain oil, drain fuel tank by running water, but must be dry when used. engine until fuel tank is empty. •...
  • Page 13 AIR FILTER MUFFLER Your engine will not run properly and may Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it could create a fire hazard and/or dam- be damaged by using a dirty air filter. Replace the air filter every 100 hours of age.

  • Page 14: Service And Adjustments

    WARNING: To avoid serious injury, SQUEEZE before performing any service and TO ADJUST adjustments: 1. Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark Hairpin plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug.

  • Page 15: Storage

    Immediately prepare your lawn mower for Operator control bar storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. Upper LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a Lower period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove...

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    CYLINDER • If possible, store your unit indoors and cover it to protect it from dust and dirt. 1, Remove spark plug. • Cover your unit with a suitable protec- Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through tive cover that does not retain moisture. spark plug hole into cylinder.
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears Service Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION 1. Rear of lawn mower Loss of power 1. Set to "Higher Cut" housing or cutting blade position. dragging in heavy grass. Cutting too much grass. 2.
  • Page 18 GARANT_, UMITADA DE DOS AI_IOS PAPA LA SEGADORA A MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Por dos (2) a6os, a partir de la fecha de compra, cuando esta Segadora Craftsman se mantenga, lubrique y afine segen las instruesiones para la operackSny el mantenimianto en el manual del due6o, Sears mparard gratistododefecto en el materialy la mano de obra.
  • Page 19 I. OPERACION II. OPERACION SOBRE LAS CUESTAS • Antes de empezar, debe familiadzarse Los accidentes ocurren con m_.s frecuencia completamenta con los controles y el uso en las cuestas. Estos accidentes ocurren correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer debido a resbaladas o cafdas, las cuales y comprender todas las instrucciones que pueden resultar en graves lesiones.
  • Page 20 • Nunca haga funcionar una mdquina dentro • Pare e inspeccione el equipo si le pega a un de un drea cerrada. objeto. Repdrelo, si es necesario, antes de hacerlo arrancar. • Nunca haga ajustes o reparaciones mientras el motor estd en marcha. •...
  • Page 21 COMO PREPARAR SU SEGADORA Lea estas instrucciones y este manual completamente antes de tratar de montar u PARA DESDOBLAR EL MANGO operar su segadora nueva. IMPORTANTE: Despliegue el mango con IMPORTANTE: Este cortac_sped viene SIN mucho cuidado para no pellizcar o dafiar los ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor.
  • Page 22 FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SU SEGADORA. Compare las ilustmciones con su segadora para familiarizarsecon la ubicaddnde los diversoscontrolesy ajustes. Guarde este manual para referenciaen el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora o en la literatura proporcionada con el producto.
  • Page 23 PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA segadora puede hacer que Su segadora es enviada para usarse como La operaci6n de cualquier salten objetos extra5os dentro acolchadora. Para convertirla a una operaci6n sus ojos, Io que puede de ensacado o de descarga: producir da_os graves en _stos. •...
  • Page 24 _I'PRECAUCl6N: Los combustibles ANTES DE HACER ARRANCAR mezclados con alcohol (conocidos como MOTOR gasohol, o el uso de etanol o metanol) pueden AGREGUE ACEITE atraer la humedad, la que conduce a la Su segadora fue enviada sin aceite en el separacibn y formaci6n de dcidos durante el motor.
  • Page 25 PARA PARAR EL MOTOR CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR ¥ ACOLCHAR • Para parar el motor, suelte la barra de IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor controlos que exigen la presencia del rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora operador. sin acumulacion de cesped y basura. Vea AVISO: En climas m_s fdos puede que sea "LIMPIEZA"...
  • Page 26 c..sDEs0.v,c,o Revisar si hay suietadores sueltos Limpiar/inspeccionarel recogedor de SE c_sped (si viene equipado) Umpiar la segadora Urn iar debajo de la cubierta de la trans- rnisv6n(segadoras con poder propulsor) sadas (se_adoras con poder propu_slor) Revisar las correas y las poleas im ul- Revisar o/afllar/cambiar la cuchiUa Ik/ 3 Tabla de lubdcaci6n...
  • Page 27 ESPEClFICAClONES DEL PRODUCTO N_mero de serie: Fecha de compra: Capacidad y tipo de gasolina: 1.5 cuartos (regular sin plomo) Tipo de aceite (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (sobre 32°F);SAE 5W-30 (debajo 32°F) Capacidad de aceite: 20 onzas Bujfa (abertura: .030") Champion RJ19LM o J19LM Torsi6n del perno de la cuchilla: 35-40 FT.
  • Page 28 CESPED RECOGEDOR PAPA CAMBIAR EL ACEITE DEL MOTOR (Si compradocomo un accesorio) AVISO: Antes de inclinar la segadora para • E1recogedorde c6sped puede ser rociade con drenar el aceite, drene el tanque de combus- el agua de la mangueraperu tiene que estar tible haciendo correr el motor hasta que el seco cuando se vaya a usar.
  • Page 29 SILENClADOR FILTRO DE AIRE Su motor puede sufrir averfas y funcionar de Inspeccione y cambie el silenciador si est,. manera incorrecta con un filtro del aim sucio. corroido puede producir un peligro de incendio Sustituir el papel del cartucho una vez al afio o y/o dafio.
  • Page 30 AgI_,DVERTENClA: Para evitar lesi6nes sedas, antes de dar calquier servico o de hacer ajustes: 1. Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor. Asegdrese que la cuchilla y que todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido completamente. Desconecte el alambre de la bujfa y p6ngalo en donde no pueda entrar en contacto con esta.
  • Page 31 Inmediatamente prepare su segadora para el Barradecontrol q ua _ /_._. almacenamiento al final de cada temporada o exigelapresencia delf .,Y(/)DOBLAR Y"%_ operader ////ZH_CIA /_" _'1"_', i si la unidad no se va a usar por 30 dias o m_s. SEGADORA Cuando se va a guardar la segadore por cierto perfodo de tiempo, Ifmpiela...
  • Page 32 ACEITE DEL MOTOR • Si es posible, guarde su unidad en un Drene el aceite (con el motor caliente) y me, i nto cerrado y cdbrala para protegerla c._mbielocon aceite de motor limpio. (Vea contra el polvo y la mugre. "MOTOR"...
  • Page 33 SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos que est6 dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CORRECCl6N PROBLEMA CAUSA _lal corte- 1. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada 1. Cambie la cuchilla. Apriete el perno de la cuchilla. :lisparejo o suelta.
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.389071 --65...
  • Page 35 850263 168552 Engine Zone Control Cable Hex Head Screw 3/8-24 x 1/4 Grd. 8 851084 750634 Hex Thread Rolling Screw #10-24 xl/2 Engine,Craftsman, Model Number 850733X004 Up-Stop Bracket 143.026708 ( See Breakdown) Handle Knob 136376 167130X004 Axle Arm Assembly (LR)
  • Page 36 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.026708 /[_370A 110_...
  • Page 37 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.026708 KLL'y PART K]EY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 36784 Valve Cover 37465 Cylinder (Includes Key Numbers 2, 20 and 150) 30200 Screw, #10-24 x 9/16" 26727 DowelPin 29752 Nut & Lock Washer, 1/4.28 33734 Breather Element 6201 Screw, 1/4-28 x 7/8"...
  • Page 38 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.026708 _,.,,. PART DESCRIPTION 640303 Carburetor (Includes Key Number 184 of Engine Parts List) 631615 Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly 631767 Throttle Return Spring 631184 • Dust Seal Washer 631183 * Dust Seal 640070 Throttle Shutter...
  • Page 39 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.026708 --11 PART DESCRIPTION 590702 Recoil Starter 590599A Spring Pin(Includes Key No.4) 5g0600 Washer 590696 Retainer 590601 Washer 590697 Brake Spring 590698 Starter Dog 590699 DogSpdng 590700 Pulley& RewindSpringAssembly 590703 Starter Housing Assembly (40 degree Grommet) 590535 Starter Rope (98"...
  • Page 40 For repair of major brand appliances in your own home... no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! 1-800-4-MY-HOME _ deyornight (1-800-469-4663) (U.S.A.and Canada) For repair of carry-in products like vacuums, lawn equipment, and electronics, call for the nearest Sears Parts and Repair Center. 1-800-488-1222 An,/m_, d ayorn_t (U.SAorgy) _.._e_rs,...