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Craftsman 917.389151 Owner's Manual

5.0 horsepower 22" rear discharge rotary lawn mower

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Owner's Manual
CRAFTSMAN °
5.0 HORSEPOWER
22" REAR DISCHARGE
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.389151
Safety
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Espa_oi
Repair Parts
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
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Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

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  • Page 1 __,_U_._ Owner's Manual CRAFTSMAN ° 5.0 HORSEPOWER 22" REAR DISCHARGE ROTARY LAWN MOWER Model No. 917.389151 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Espa_oi • Repair Parts CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment =L ..
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Parts Ordering Back Cover LIMITED TW(D YEAR WARRANTY 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 workmanship.
  • Page 3: Operation

    when changing directions -:- maintain hot. Allow the engine to cool for several minutes before filling the gas tank.'Clean good footing. Never operate your mower without off any spilled gasoline before sta_ing the proper guards, plates, grass catcher or engine. other safety devices in place.
  • Page 4 These accessories were available when this order repair parts for you, when you provide lawn mower was produced. They are also the model number of your lawn mower. available at most Sears retail outlets and Some of these accessories may not apply service centers.
  • Page 5 HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN TO INSTALL A'i-rACHMENTS MOWER Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be TO UNFOLD HANDLE used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging or discharging: IMPORTANT: Unfold handles carefully so • Open rear door and remove mulcher as not to pinch or damage control cables.
  • Page 6 KNOW YOU R LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations withyour lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controlsand adiustments. Save this manual for future reference. ,,.,, These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product.
  • Page 7 The operation of any lawn mower can result in Lower Wheels for High Cut foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can Plate Tab result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjust- Lever ments or repairs.
  • Page 8 TO START ENGINE BEFORE STARTING ENGINE • To start a cold engine,pushprimer five(5) timesbeforetryingtostart.Usea firmpush. Your lawn mower is shipped without oil in the Thisstepis notusuallynecessary when engine. starting an enginewhichhasalready runfor • Be sure mower is level and area around oil a few minutes.
  • Page 9 MULCHING MOWING TIPS ° For best results, adjust the lawn mower cutting height so that the lawn mower cuts IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep off only the top one-third of the grass blades. mower housing free of built-up grass and trash. tf the lawn is overgrown it will be necessary Clean UNDERSIDE OF MOWER HOUSING to raise the height of cut to reduce pushing...
  • Page 10 Check for Loose Fasteners Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped) ..Clean Lawn Mower ........Clean Under Drive Cover (Power-PropelledMowers).. Check ddve belt/pulleys RE (Power-Propelled Mowers). Check/SharperdReplace Blade I,/3 Lubrication Chart Clean BatterytRecharge (Electde Start Mowers) Check Engine Oil Leve_ Change Engine Oil I/1.2...
  • Page 11: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NUMBER 917.389151 SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE HORSEPOWER: DISPLACEMENT: 11.5 CU. IN. GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1.5 QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OIL TYPE (API-SF/SG/SH): SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 20 OZS. SPARK PLUG(GAP: .030") CHAMPION RJ19LM VALVECLEARANCE: INTAKE:...
  • Page 12 NOTE: We do not recommend sharpening NOTE: Although multimviscosity oils blade - but if you do, be sure the blade is (5W30, 10W30 etc.) improve starting in balanced. cold weather, these muitimviscosity oils will result in increased oil consumption TO SHARPEN BLADE when used above 32°F.
  • Page 13 collar to remove any dirt accumulation. CLEANING • Insert new filter into cover. IMPORTANT: For best perfor;mance, keep • Put air filter cover and filter into collar mower housing free of builtmup grass and aligning the tab with the slot. trash.
  • Page 14: Storage

    • To change from medium low to low Squeeze to position, only the lower handle section remo will have to be turned over. Medium Low Medium High Hairpin Clip ENGINE CARBURETOR Your carburetor has a non-adjustable fixed main jet for mixture control. If your engine does not operate properly due to sus- Shipping Position...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    ENGINE CYLINDER FUELSYSTEM • Remove spark plug. • Pour one ounce (29 mi) of oil through spark IMPORTANT: it is important to prevent bum plug hole into cylinder. deposits from forming in essential juel system • Pullstarter handle slowly a few times to parts such as carburetor,fuel filter, fuel hose, distributeoil.
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of power • Rear of lawn mower housing • Set to "Higher Cut" or cutting blade dragging position. in heavy grass. Cutting too much grass. • Set to "Higher Cut" position. • Dirty air filter. •...
  • Page 17 Si la Segadora Craftsman se usa para fines comerciales o de arriendo, esta garantia s6lo se aplica por noventa (90) dfas a parfir de la fecha de compra.
  • Page 18 hacia usted. Siegue a trav_s de la cara de • Revise el estanque de combustible antes de las pendientes, nunca hacia arriba o hacia hacer arrancar el motor. No Ilene el estanque abajo pues puede perder el equilibrio. No de gasolina en recintos cerrados, ni cuando el motor est,.
  • Page 19 Estos accesodos estaban disponibles cuando de las tiendas Sears tambi_n pueden mandar a se produjo la segadora. Tambi_n est&n pedir partes de repuesto para usted, si les disponibles en la mayorfa de las tiendas de proporciona el n0mero del modelo de su Sears yen los centros de servicio.
  • Page 20 • Para volver a la operaciSn de acolchamiento con Barra de control que exige la capa vegetal, instaJe la tapon acolchadora en la presencia del operador abertura de descarga de la segadora. PRECAUGION: No haga funcionar Mango superior_ segadora sin ta tapon acoichadora Levantar _"'_ aprobada...
  • Page 21 PARA MONTAR Y ADJUNTAR La operaci6n de cualquier segadora puede hacer que sa]ten objetos extraSos dent]'o de sus RECOGEDOR DE ClaSPED ojos, Io que puede producir dados graves en _stos. • Cierre la t,_pasoltable. La tapa soltable debe Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n estar cerrada cuando se esta operando la para los ojos mientms opere su segadora o cuando segadora.
  • Page 22 • Paraleerelnivel a decuado, apriete l atapa del • Para un corte muy pesado, reduzca e[ ancho del dep6sitd deaceite delmotor c ada vez. corte pasando parciaJmente pot encima del lugar • Vuelva a instalar lat_padeldep6sito d elaceite y anteriormente cortado y siegue lentamente. apd_tela.
  • Page 23 reducir el esfuer-zo necesario para empujar la Cambie su patr6n de corte de semana a semana. Siegue de norte a sur una semana y segadora y para evitar sobrecargar el motor, dejando montones de recortes de c_sped. luego cambie de este a oeste la pr6xima Para un acolchamiento muy pesado, reduzca semana.
  • Page 24 PROGRAMA DE MANTENIMIENTO LLENE LAS FECHAS A MEDIDA QUE COMPLETE S_J SERVICIO REGULAR FECHAS DE SERVICIO "' Re, sat si hay sujetadores,_,_;ito's Umpiar!inspecciortar el recogedor de SE c_sped (si _'iene equipado) Umpiar 1aseg_._lora um_lar debajo de fa cub}erta de ta'trans- ..
  • Page 25 ESPECIFICACIONES DEL PRODUCTO NOMERO DE MODELO 917.389151 NOMERO DE SERIE FECHA DE COMPRA CABALLOS DE FUERZA: DESPLAZAMIENTO: 11.5 CU. IN. CAPACIDAD Y TIPO 1.5 Cuartos DE GASOLINA: REGULAR SIN PLOMO TIPO DE ACEITE: SAE 30 (sobre 32°F) (API-SF/SG/SH) SAE 5W-30 (debajo 32°F) CAPACIDAD...
  • Page 26 MOTOR las manillas del reloj. • La torsi6nparaapretarrecomendada esde LUBRICACION 35 - 40pieslibras. IMPORTANTE: Elpernode lacuchilla esclase Use solamente aceite de detergente de alta 8 tratadoacalor. calidad clasificado con la clasificaci6n SF ,SH o SG de servicio API. Seleccione la calidad de AVISO: No recomendamos el afilar la cuchilla - viscosidad SAE segL_nsu temperatura de...
  • Page 27 Su motornofuncionar,_ e nformaadecuada y SILENCIADOR puedesufrirdafiossi se usaunfiltrode aire sucio. Inspeccione y cambie el silenciador si est& corrofdo pues producir un peligro de incendio y! CambieelfiltrodeairecadaaSo,y masa o daSo. menudo si siegaen condiciones m uy BUJfA polvorosas o sucias.Nolaveelfiltrodeaire. PARA CAMBIAR EL FILTRO...
  • Page 28 PRECAUCION: La barra de control que exige la Mango inferior presencia del operador tiene,que pivotear libremente para permitir e! er_ganche de la cuchilla]freno cuando se _uelta la barra de Apriete para control. No apriete demasiado los sujetadores remover que sujetan a los controles al mango superior. •...
  • Page 29 Barradecontrol q ueexige ACEITE DEL MOTOR la presencia deloF Drene el aceite (con el motor caliente) y c&mbielo con aceite de motor limpio. (Vea Mango sul: "MOTOR" en la secciSn de Responsabilidades Doblarhaciaadelante ! del Cliente de este manual.) paraalmacenar ClLINDRO Doblarhacia •...
  • Page 30 IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS CORRECClON PROBLEMA CAUSA urn,, • Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire. No arranca • Filtto de aire sucio. • Llene el estanque de combustible. • Sin combustible. • Combustible rancio. • Drene el estanque y vuelva a Uenarlo con combustible limpio y nuevo.
  • Page 31 CORRECCiON PROBLEMA CAUSA Vialcorte -disparejo • Cambie la cuch'illa. Apriete el Cuchilla desgastada, doblada o suelta. perno de la cuchilla. Altura de las ruedas dispareja. • Ajustetodas las ruedas a fa misma altura. Velocidad del motor lenta. • P6ngase en contacto Con su centro de servicio autorizado m&s cercano.
  • Page 32 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NO. 917.389151...
  • Page 33 Rear Baffle 144748 140661 )(479 Grass Bag 88652 Hinge Screw 1/4-20 x 1-1/4 154870 Engine - (See Breakdown) 700365)(479 Side Baffle Craftsman 143.975034 133190X479 Discharge Baffle Throat Frame 140540 Rear Dellector 144747 Hex Bolt 3/_-16 x3/4 61651 Spring Washer 74760612...
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL, , , NUMBER,, 143.975034 1287 _261 189,_ 215_. 370C...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE ..MODEL NUMBER 143.975034 ..IIIII I • PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 36559 S.E. Brake Bracket (Incl. 195) 36774 Cylinder(Incl.2 & 20) t 95 610973 Terminal Dowel Pin 26727 35727 Control Bracket (Incl. 202 thru 205) BreatherF_Jement...
  • Page 36 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.975034 I II II I II 7..t "_. 5 " l-" 17_37 K_'Y PART DESCRIPTION 640026 Carburetor (Incl. 184 of EngineParts Ust 631615 ThrottleShaft & LeverAssembly 631767 ThrottleReturnSpring 631184 Dust Seal Washer 63t183 Dust Seal(Throttle)
  • Page 37 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.975034 IIIII IIII PART DESCRIPTION Recoil Starter 590694 590599A Spring Pin (Incl, 4) Washer 590600 Retainer 59O696 Washer 590601 590697 Brake Spring 590698 Starter Dog 590699 Dog Spring 59O700 Pulley & Rewind Spring Ass'y. .-# o -0...
  • Page 40 For the repair or replacement parts you need delivered directly to your home Call 7 am - 7 pm, 7 days a week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio - 1-800-659-7084 For in-house major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7274)

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