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Storage - Craftsman EZ3 917.387070 Owner's Manual

5.5 horsepower 20" cast convertible rotary lawn mower

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• To change from medium low to low
position, only the lower handle section
will have to be turned over.
ENGINE
CARBURETOR
Your carburetor has a non-adjustable fixed
main jet for mixture control. If your engine
does not operate properly due to sus-
pected carburetor problems, take your
lawn mower to an authorized Sears
service center for repair and adjustment.
ENGINE SPEED
The engine speed has been factory set.
Do not attempt to increase engine speed
as it may result in personal injury. If you
believe the engine is running too fast or
too slow, take your lawn mower to an
authorized Sears service center for repair
and adjustment.
High
Squeeze To
Remove
Hair pin Cotter
Lower
Handle
Immediately prepare your lawn mower for
storage at the end of the season or if the
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, grease, leaves, etc. Store in a
clean, dry area.
• Clean entire lawn mower (See "CLEAN-
ING" in the Maintenance
section of this
manual).
• Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance
section of this manual.
• Be sure that all nuts, bolts, screws, and
pins are securely fastened.
Inspect
moving parts for damage, breakage
and
wear.
Replace if necessary.
• Touch up all rusted or chipped paint
surfaces;
sand lightly before painting.
HANDLE
You can fold your lawn mower handle for
storage.
• Squeeze the bottom ends of the lower
handle toward each other until the lower
handle clears the handle bracket, then
move handle forward.
• Loosen upper handle mounting bolts
enough to allow upper handle to be
folded back.
IMPORTANT:
When folding the handle for
storage or transportation, be sure to fold
the handle as shown or you may damage
the control cables.
14
Squeeze To
Remove
Hair pin
Cotter
Upper
Handle
Fold Forward
For Storage
Lower Handle
Lower
Mounting F
Operatore Prasenc(
Fold Backwar(
Mowing Position

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