Craftsman 917.388320 Owner's Manual page 4

Theseaccessories wereavailable whenthislawnmowerwas produced.
They are not
shipped with your mower. They are also available at most Sears retail outlets and se_ce
centers. Most Sears stores can also order repair parts for you, when you provide the model
number of your lawn mower. Some of these accessories may not apply to your lawn mower_
LAWN ,MO,WER PERFORMANCE
CLIPPING DEFLECTOR
FOR REAR D!SCHARGE LAWN MOWERS
GRASS CATCHERS
FOR
REAR DISCHARGE
LAWN MOWERS
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MULCHER KITS
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GRASS CATCHERS
FOR
SIDE DISCHARGE
LAWN MOWERS
.AWN MOWER MAINTENANCE , ...................
STABILIZER
GAS CANS
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MUFFLERS
BELTS
BLADES
BLADE ADAPTERS
AIR FILTERS
WHEELS
SPARKPLUGS
ENGINE OIL
Read these instructions and this manual in
its entirety before you attempt to assemble
or operate your new lawn mower.
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped
WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the
engine.
Your new lawn mower has been as-
sembled at the factory with the exception of
those parts left unassembled for shipping
purposes. To ensure safe and proper
operation of your lawn mower, all parts and
hardware you assemble must be tightened
securely° Use the correct tools as neceso
san] to ensure proper tightness. All parts
such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc. neces-
san] to complete the assembly have been
placed in the parts bag.
TO REMOVE LAWN MOWER FROM
CARTON
o Remove loose parts included with
mower.
o Cut down two end comers of carton and
lay end panel down flat.
° Remove all packing materials except
padding between upper and lower
handle and padding holding operator
presence control bar to upper handle.
. Roll lawn mower out of carton and check
carton thoroughly for additional loose
parts_
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