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Craftsman 917.377892 Owner's Manual
Craftsman 917.377892 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.377892 Owner's Manual

21" multi-cut rotary power-propelled lawn mower 5.5hp

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CRAFTSMAN°
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
5.5 Horsepower
Power-Propelled
21" Multi-Cut
Model No.
917.377892
• Espahol, p. 19
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/craftsman

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  • Page 1 ROTARY LAWN MOWER 5.5 Horsepower Power-Propelled 21" Multi-Cut Model No. 917.377892 • Espahol, p. 19 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/craftsman...
  • Page 2 Service ......Back Cover LIMITED TWO 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...
  • 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 support chase. Your new Craftsman@ product from a Sears technician on products designed and manufactured for years requiring in-home repair, plus conve- dependable operation. But like all prod- nient repair scheduling.
  • Page 6: How To Set Up Your Mower

    Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in engine. Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled...
  • 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...
  • Page 8 Operator presence control bar Blade / brake The operationof any lawn control lever SAFETY GLASSES mowercan result in foreign objectsthrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while ENGAGE operating your lawn mower or performing BLADE...
  • Page 9: To Convert Mower

    TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT Grass catcher All four wheels are adjusted by a single lever. frame • Pull adjuster lever toward wheel. To raise mower, move lever forward desired position. To lower mower, move the lever toward the rear. LEVER Height adjuster BACKWARD lever...
  • Page 10 • Change the oil after every 25 hours operation or each season. You may need to change the oil more often under dusty, dirty conditions. See "TO CHANGE ENGINE Oil" in the Mainte- nance section of this manual. ADD GASOLINE •...
  • Page 11 START ENGINE with water and let dry before using. Keep top of engine around starter clear NOTE: Due to protective coatings on the and clean of grass clippings and chaff. engine, a small amount of smoke may be This will help engine air flow and extend present during...
  • Page 12: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 25HOURS SCHEDULE HOURS OR SEASON HOURS STORAGE Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / inspect Grass Catcher Check Tires Check Drive Wheels Clean Lawn Mower ..Clean under Drive Cover *** Check Drive Belt / Putleys *** Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade...
  • Page 13 LAWN MOWER To check blade balance, drive a nail into a beam or wall. Leave about one inch of Always observe safety rules when per- the straight nail exposed. Place center forming any maintenance. hole of blade over the head of the nail. TIRES If blade is balanced, it should...
  • Page 14 NOTE: Multi-viscosity oils (5W30, 10W30 Continue adding small amounts etc.) improve starting in cold weather, oil and rechecking the dipstick until it you should check your engine oil level fre- reads full. DO NOT overfill, or engine quently to avoid possible engine damage will smoke...
  • Page 15 • We do not recommend using a garden ACAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire hose to clean lawn mower unless from spark plug and place wire where electrical system, muffler, air filter and cannot come in contact with plug. carburetor are covered to keep water •...
  • Page 16 Immediatelyprepareyour lawn mowerfor Handle storage at the end of the season or if the bracket unit will not be used for 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt,...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    CYLINDER • If possible, store your unit indoors 1. Removespark plug. cover it to protect it from dust and dirt. 2. Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through • Cover your unit with a suitable protective cover that does not retain moisture. spark plug hole into cylinder.
  • Page 18 TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed Repair to a Sears Parts & Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION 1. Worn, bent or loose blade. Excessive Replace blade. Tighten vibration blade bolt. Contact a Sears or other Bent engine crankshaft. qualified service center.
  • Page 19 Orden de Partes ....... Contratapa GARANTfA LIMITADA DE DOS ANOS PARA LA SEGADORA A MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Por dos (2) aSos, a partir de la fecha de compra, cuando esta Segadora Craftsman se mantenga, lubrique y aline segt3n las instrucciones para la operaci6n y el mantenimiento en el manual del dueSo, Sears reparar_, gratis todo defecto en el material y la mano de obra.
  • 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 I1.
  • 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_.quina o el contenedor cuchilla, apretados y mantenga el equipo en buenas condiciones.
  • Page 22: Mantenimiento

    • Ayuda r_pida por tel_fono - soporte tele- nuevo producto Craftsman® est,. dise_ado f6nico por parte de un tecnico Sears sobre y fabricado para funcionar de modo liable por productos que requieren un arreglo en casa, muchos a_os.
  • Page 23 Lea estas instrucciones y el manual completamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su segadora nueva. IMPORTANTE: Este cortacesped viene SIN 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 OPERAR 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...
  • Page 25 CONTROL DE LA IMPULSION La operaci6n de cualquier • La autopropulsidn se controla manteniendo segadora puede hacer que la palanca de manclo operador presente salten objetos extrafios dentro de abajo hacia el mango y tirando la palanca de sus ojos, Io que puede producir accionamiento atrfis hacia el mango.
  • Page 26 PARA MONTAR Y ADJUNTAR EL RECOGE- DOR DE ClaSPED Levante la puerta trasera del cortac_sped y colocar los ganchos del armazon de la recolectora de hierba en los pasadores del quicio de la puerta. El recogedor de c_sped queda asegurado en la caja de la segadora cuando se baja la puerta trasera para descansar en el basti- ,_lb dor del recogedor de cesped.
  • Page 27 PASOS SIMPLES DE RECORDAR Tapa del deposito Tapa del CUANDO CONVIERTA SU SEGADORA de aceite relienador de gasolina PARA ACOLCHAMIENTO varilla La tap6n acolchadora trasera instalada. La protecci6n contra la descarga cerrada. nivel PARA ENSACAMIENTO TRASERO - La tap6n acolchadora trasera removida. Recogedor del c_sped instalado.
  • Page 28 PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR • Los poros en los recogedores de cesped de AVISO: Debido alas capas protectoras del mo- tela pueden Ilenarse con mugre y polvo con tor, una cantidad pequeSa de humo puede es- el uso y los recogedores recaudar_.n menos tar presente durante el uso inicial del producto c_sped.
  • Page 29 PROGRAMA ANTES DESPUES CADA CADA CADA ANTES DEL DE CADAiDE CADA 25HORAS ALMACE- MANTENIMIENTO NORAS TEMPORADA HORAS NAMmENTO Revisar si hay Sujetadores Sueltos Limpiar/Inspeccionar el Recogedor de C6sped * Controlar los Neumaticos Controlar las Ruedas Motrices *** Limpiar la Segadora ..
  • Page 30 una rueda rectificadora. No trate de afilarla SEGADORA Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad mientras se encuentra en la segadora. Para revisar el balance de la cuchilla, clave un cuando haga el mantenimiento. clavo en una viga o en la pared. Deje alrededor LLANTAS de una pulgada de un clavo recto expuesto.
  • Page 31 AVISO: Los aceites de multiviscosidad (5W30, Contint3e agregando cantidades pequeas 10W30, etc.) mejoran el arranque en clima fifo, de aceite y vuelva a inspeccionar la varilla y revise el nivel del aceite del motor menudo, medidora hasta que lea Ileno (FULL). NO sobrellene el motor con aceite, o fumar_t para evitar un posible daSo en el motor, debido cuando Io valla a arrancar.
  • Page 32 • Limpie la parte inferior de su segadora No recomendamos el uso de una manguera rasp_tndola para remover la acumulacidn de de jardin para limpiar la segadora a menos cesped y basura. que el sistema electrico, el silenciador, el • Limpie el motor a menudo para evitar que filtro de aire y el carburador est_n tapados se acumule la basura.
  • Page 33 Inmediatamente prepare su segadora parael almacenamiento al finaldecadatemporada o si Soporte la unidad nosevaa usarpor30diaso m_.s. deman( Perno SEGADORA Cuando se va a guardar la segadora por cierto periodo de tiempo, limpiela cuidado-samente, remueva toda la mugre, la grasa, las hojas, etc. Gu_.rdela en un Area limpia y seca.
  • Page 34: Aceite Del Motor

    ACEITEDELMOTOR • Sies posible, g uarde su unidad enun recinto Drene elaceite (conelmotor c aliente) yc_.mbielo cerrado y ct_brala p araprotegerla contrael conaceitedemotorlimpio. ( Vea "MOTOR" enla polvo y la mugre. secci6n deMantenimiento deestemanual). • Cubra suunidad conunforroprotector adecuado quenoretenga la humedad. No usepl_.stico.
  • Page 35 SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la seccibn apropiada en el manual amenos est_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CORRECCION PROBLEMA CAUSA Vibracibn 1. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada Cambie la cuchilla. Apriete el excesiva o suelta. perno de la cuchilla. Ciguefial del motor doblado.
  • Page 37 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.377892 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 189746 Handle, Upper (Includes Foam Grip, Key #59) 193791 Pulley Assembly 193664X479 Handle, Lower 145212 Nut, Hex, Flangelock 186053 155552 Nut, Hex, Centerlock 5/16-18 Spring, Rear Door, RH...
  • Page 38 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.377892...
  • Page 39 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.377892 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 196782 EZ Walk Drive Control Assembly 83923 Nut, Hex, Flangelock 195745 Cover, Top 180626 Hubcap, Mag, Platinum 187353 Pulley 193440X004 Shaft Assembly, Rear 188281 Lever 193438X004 Shaft Assembly, Front...
  • Page 40 HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV160-ABHH CYLINDER BARREL PISTON CONNECTING ROD J CRANKSHAFT OIL PAN I BLADE BRAKE CLUTCH MUFFLER • CAMSHAFT PULLEY J...
  • Page 41 HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV160-ABHH CYLINDER BARREL BLADE / BRAKE CLUTCH PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 6842413 Cylinder Assembly (010) 6651327 Holder Assembly, Blade 2399780 Clip, Valve Guide 7058951 Plate Assembly, Ball Control Cover, Head 6651467 Ball, Steel 5579990 5580006 Cover, Breather 6651434 Plate, Spring Hook...
  • Page 42 HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV160-ABHH COVERJ CONTROLJ FLYWHEEL J RECOIL STARTER J AIR CLEANER CARBURETOR...
  • Page 43 HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV160-ABHH RECOIL STARTER COVER PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Starter Assemby, Recoil, 6092886 3683646 Rubber, Supporter (107mm) Long Rope, Black 5028923 Petcock Assembly (Manual) Knob, Recoil Starter 5580634 5189352 Bracket, Petcock Rope, Recoil Starter 5580642 6673289 Cap Assembly, Fuel Tank Nut, Flange (6mm) 6478812...
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