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Craftsman 917.376094 Owner's Manual

Rotary lawn mower 5.5 horsepower power-propelled 21" multi-cut

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Owner's Manual
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ROTARY LAWN MOWER
5.5 Horsepower
Power-Propelled
21" Multi-Cut
Model No.
917.376094
• Espahol, p. 19
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman
U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 ROTARY LAWN MOWER 5.5 Horsepower Power-Propelled 21" Multi-Cut Model No. 917.376094 • Espahol, p. 19 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment U.S.A. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...
  • Page 2 Sears Service ......Back Cover 2-YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN LAWN MOWER If this Craftsman Lawn Mower fails due to manufacturer defects in material workmanship within two years from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store, Parts & Repair...
  • Page 3 I. GENERAL OPERATION • Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating • Read, understand, and follow all mower. instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before starting. Be thoroughly II. SLOPE OPERATION familiar with the controls and the proper Slopes are a major...
  • Page 4 • Never fill containers inside a vehicle, • Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. attachment bolts, tight and keep equip- Always place containers on the ground ment in good condition. away from your vehicle before filling.
  • Page 5: Lawn Mower Maintenance

    Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- • Fast help by phone- phone sup- chase. Your new Craftsman@ product port from a Sears representative designed and manufactured for years products requiring in-home repair, plus dependable operation. But like all prod- convenient repair scheduling.
  • Page 6 MOWING Read these instructions and this manual Operator POSITION its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower, control bar IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine. //// Your new lawn mower has been as- sembled at the factory...
  • Page 7 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 8 LEVER BACKWARD Plate tab The operation of any lawn TO LOWER MOWER SAFETY GLASSESmower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which result in severe damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while oper- ating your lawn mower or performing adjustments...
  • Page 9: Before Starting Engine

    A CAUTION: DO NOT overfill engine with oil, or it will smoke on startup. Be sure lawnmower is level. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick from oil fill spout. You recieve a container of oil with the unit. Slowly pour the entire container down the oil fill spout into the engine.
  • Page 10: To Stop Engine

    TO STOP ENGINE prevent this, regularly hose catcher with water and let dry before using. • To stop engine, release operator pres- Keep top of engine around starter clear ence control bar. Wait until blade and and clean of grass clippings and chaff.
  • Page 11: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 25HOURS SCHEDULE HOURS ORSEASON HOURS STORAGE Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher Check Tires Check Drive Wheels i,,' v" Clean Lawn Mower ..Clean under Drive Cover *** Check Drive Belt / Pulleys Check / Sharpen / Replace...
  • Page 12 LAWN MOWER Crankshaft Blade adapter Always observe safety rules when per- forming any maintenance. Lockwasher TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which can harm rub- ber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may...
  • Page 13 GEAR CASE TO CHANGE ENGINE • To keep your drive system working NOTE: Before tipping lawn mower properly, the gear case and area around drain oil, empty fuel tank by running the drive should be kept clean and free gine until fuel tank is empty. of trash build-up.
  • Page 14 AIR FILTER MUFFLER Your engine will not run properly and may Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it be damaged by using a dirty air filter. could create a fire hazard and/or damage. Replace the air filter every 100 hours operation or every season, whichever...
  • Page 15 TO ADJUST HANDLE A WARNING: To avoid serious injury, before performing any service The handle can be mounted in a high or low position. The mounting holes in the adjustments: bottom of lower handle are off center Release control bar and stop engine. raising or lowering the handle.
  • Page 16 ENGINE CARBURETOR Maintenance, repair, or replacement Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your the emission control devices and systems, engine does not operate properly which are being done at the customers to suspected carburetor problems, take pense, may be performed by any non-road your lawn mower to a Sears or other...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    ENGINE ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent the Maintenance section of this manual). gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system parts such as carburetor, fuel filter, CYLINDER fuel hose, or tank during...
  • Page 18 TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION 10. Turn fuel valve lever Does not start 10. Fuel valve lever (if so (continued) equipped) in OFF position. to the ON position. 11.
  • Page 19 Sears, al Centro de Repuestos y Reparaci6n, o a otro comercio donde se vendan los equipos Craftsman, a efectos de que se la reparen sin costo (o bien se la reemplacen, en caso que no sea posible repararla).
  • Page 20 I. OPERAClON • Siempre use gafas de seguridad o anteojos con protecci6n lateral cuando opere la sega- • Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarse dora. completamente con los controles y el uso correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer y comprender todas las instrucciones II.
  • Page 21 • Nunca repostar la m_.quina al interior de un • Mantenga las tuercas y los pernos, espe- local. cialmente los pernos del accesorio de la • Nunca guardar la m_tquina o el contenedor cuchilla, apretados y mantenga el equipo en buenas condiciones.
  • Page 22 Acuerdos de Proteccion para la Reparacion Congratulaciones por su buena compra. • Ayuda rapida por telefono - soporte tele- nuevo producto Craftsman® est,. dise_ado f6nico por parte de un representanto Sears y fabricado para funcionar de modo liable por sobre productos que requieren un arreglo en muchos a_os.
  • Page 23 Lea estas instrucciones y este manual comple- Barra de tamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su que sxige la segadora nueva. presencia del IMPORTANTE: Este cortac_sped viene SIN operador ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor. Su segadora nueva ha sido montada en la f_tbrica con la excepci6n de aquellas partes que se dejaron sin montar por razones de envio.
  • Page 24 FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SU SEGADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora o en la literatura proporcionada con el producto.
  • Page 25 PALANCAHACIA ATRAS . Mango La operaci6n de cualquier PARABAJAR EL CORTACESPED segadora puede hacer que salten objetos extra_os dentro de sus ojos, Io que puede producir da_os graves en _stos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su segadora o cuando P_AN_ _Opd_!i haga ajustes o reparaciones.
  • Page 26 Remueva la varila medidora de aceite del tubo de desarga de aceite. Usted recibe un envase de aceite con la unidad. Vierta lentamente el envase entero 1. Asegt_rese que la segadora est_ nivelada. de aceite en el tubo de relleno del motor. Inserte y apriete la varilla medidora de aceite.
  • Page 27 PARA PARAR EL MOTOR la velocidad del recorrido (velocidad de em- puje) y/o haga funcionar la segadora sobre el • Para parar el motor y si no intenta ponerlo en marcha de nuevo, alivie la barra de control _trea por segunda vez. que exige la presencia del operador.
  • Page 28 PROGRAMA ANTES DESPUES CADA CADA CADA ANTES DEL DE CADAiDE CADA 25HORAS ALMACE= MANTENIMIENTO HORAS TEMPORADA HORAS NAMIENTO Revisar si hay Sujetadores Sueltos Limpiar/Inspeccionar el Recogedor de C6sped * Controlar los Neum&.ticos Controlar las Ruedas Motrices *** Limpiar la Segadora ..
  • Page 29 SEGADORA Adaptador de Ranura Chavetero del la cuchilla _iguenal Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu- ando haga el mantenimiento. Arandela de seguridad LLANTAS • Mantenga las Ilantas sin gasolina, aceite o substancias quimicas para control de insec- tos que pueclen cla_ar la goma. •...
  • Page 30 CAJADEENGRANAJES PARA CAMBIAR EL ACEITE DEL MOTOR • Paramantener e lsistema deimpulsi6n AVISO: Antes de inclinar la segadora para dre- funcionando e nformaadecuada, lacaja nar el aceite, drene el tanque de combustible deengranajes y el_.rea alrededor d ela haciendo correr el motor hasta que el tanque impulsi6n t ienenquemantenerse l impias y este vacio.
  • Page 31 BUJIA FILTRO DE AIRE Su motor puede sufrir averias y funcionar de Cambie el bujia al comienzo de cada tempo- manera incorrecta con un filtro del aire sucio. rada de siega o despues de cada 100 horas de Sustituir el papel del cartucho una vez al a_o o operaci6n, Io que suceda primero.
  • Page 32 _ADVERTENClA: Para evitar lesi6nes serias, PARA AJUSTAR EL MANGO antes de dar calquier servico o de hacer ajustes: El mango puede ser montado a una posici6n Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor. alta o baja. Los agujeros de montaje en el Aseg_rese que la cuchilla y que todas las mango inferior est_.n fuera del centro para partes movibles se hayan detenido comple-...
  • Page 33 CARBURADOR MOTOR Su carburador tiene un chorro principal fijo El mantenimiento, la reparaci6n, o el reemplazo no ajustable para controlar la mezcla. Si su de cualquier dispositivos o sistemas del control motor no est,. funcionando en forma adecuada de la emisi6n, los cuales sean hechos al costo debido a problemas que se sospecha vienen del cliente, pueclen ser realizados por cualquier del carburador, Ileve su segadora a contacto...
  • Page 34 ACEITE DEL MOTOR MOTOR SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE Drene el aceite (con el motor caliente) y c_.mbielo con aceite de motor limpio. (Vea "MOTOR" en la IMPORTANTE: Es importante evitar que secci6n de Mantenimento de este manual.) se formen depositos de coma en partes fundamentales del sistemade combustible tales como el carburador, el filtro del combustible,...
  • Page 35: Solucion De Problemas

    SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la seccion apropiada en el manual amenos que este dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CAUSA CORRECCION PROBLEMA Falta de Eleve la altura de corte. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada o suelta. fuerza Eleve la altura de corte. Altura de las ruedas dispareja.
  • Page 36 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.376094...
  • Page 37 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.376094 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 194200X479 Upper Handle 193127X004 Axle Arm Assembly, Rear, LH 151721X479 Lower Handle 184193 Bolt, Rear Door 194199X428 Control Bar 150078 Thread Cutting Screw w/Sems 5/16-18 x 3/4...
  • Page 38 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.376094...
  • Page 39 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.376094 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 194653 Drive Control Assembly 401887 Grassbag Assembly 88059 Bearing, Wheel Adjuster 175739 Driveshaft Cover 175262 Pan Head Tapping Screw #10-24 x 2-3/4 194643 Frame, Grassbag 175436 V-Belt...
  • Page 40 HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV160-AS3A CHOKE LABEL FAN COVER I CAMSHAFT PULLEY " ! CARBURETOR RECOIL STARTER J AIR CLEANER...
  • Page 41 HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV160-AS3A LABELS CAMSHAFT PULLEY PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 7049679 7400187 Mark, Choke Indication Pulley Comp., Camshaft 5580063 Shaft, Cam Pulley 7058985 Belt, Timing (84HU7 G200) CHOKE 5580089 Rocker Arm, Intake Valve 5580097 Rocker Arm, Exhaust Valve PART 5580105 Shaft, Rocker Arm...
  • Page 42 HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV160-AS3A mooJ CYLINDERBARRELJ PISTON CONNECTING OIL PAN I CRANKSHAFT %_/' t MUFFLER FLYWHEEL...
  • Page 43 HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV160-AS3A CRANKSHAFT FLYWHEEL PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Crankshaft Comp. 5664495 0348433 Key, Special, Woodruff #25 x 18 5581012 Washer, Thrust 6859722 Coil Assembly, Ignition 6859714 Flywheel Assembly 6315816 Cord, Stop Switch OIL PAN Switch Assembly, Engine Stop 5580683 5580790 Spring, Brake Lever...
  • Page 44 Your Home For repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances, lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems, no matter made it, no matter sold For the replacement parts, accessories owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Sears professional installation...