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Craftsman 917.389380 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.389380 Owner's Manual

6.0 horsepower 21" multi-cut rotary lawn mower
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Owner's Manual
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6.0 HORSEPOWER
21" MULTI-CUT
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.389380
•
Safety
•
Assembly
•
Operation
•
Maintenance
•
Espa_ol
•
Repair Parts
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

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  • Page 1 917.389380 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Espa_ol • Repair Parts 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...
  • Page 2 Maintenance Parts Ordering 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 the owner's...

  • Page 3: Operation

    sandals. Wear only solid shoes with • Never cut grass by pulling the mower good traction when mowing. towards you. Mow across the face of • Check fuel tank before starting engine. slopes, never up and down or you Do not fill gas tank indoors, when the might lose your footing.

  • Page 4: Lawn Mower Maintenance

    These ascessodes were available when this lawn mower was produced. They are not shipped with your mower. They are also available at most Sears retail outlets and service centers. Most Sears stores can also order repair parts for you, when you provide the model number of your lawn mower.

  • Page 5: Howto Set Upyour Lawn Mower

    HOWTO SET UPYOUR LAWN Operator presence control bar MOWER TO UNFOLD HANDLE Upper handle IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully so as not to pinch or damage control cables. • Raise handles until lower handle Lift up Lift up section locks into pl,_ce in mowing position.
  • Page 6 KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND 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...

  • Page 7: Engine Zone Control

    REAR BAGGING The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown • lift rear door of the lawn mower and place into the eyes, which can result in the grass catcher frame hooks onto the severe eye damage. Always wear safety door pivot pins.

  • Page 8: Before Starting Engine

    Open Mulcher Door NOTE: Before fillingfuel tank, remove and discard the debris plug that is inside the tank. • Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, dean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline. Purchase fuel in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel Discharge...

  • Page 9: Mowing Tips

    MOWINGTIPS MULCHING MOWING TIPS • Under certain conditions, such as very tall IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep grass, it may be necessary to raise the mower housing free of built-up grass and height of cut to reduce pushing effort and to trash.
  • Page 10 F," , N DATES .sYoucoMP. E REGU.'B SERV,CE SERV'OE DATES Check for Loose Fasteners Clean/Inspect Grass C_dchar (If Equipped) Clean Lawn Mower (Power-Propelled Mowers) OW Clean Under Drive Cover Check drive beWpulleys (Power-Propelled Mowers) Check/Sharpen/Replace Blade Lubrication Chart Clean Battery/Recharge Electric Start Mowers_ Check EnQine Oil Level N Chan_le E ngine Oil...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NUMBER 917.389380 SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE HORSEPOWER: GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1.6 QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OILTYPE (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 OR J19LM VALVE CLEARANCE: INTAKE: .004 - .008 EXHAUST:...

  • Page 12: Grass Catcher

    IMPORTANT: Blade bolt is grade 8 heat NOTE: Although multi--viscosity oils treated. (5W30, 10W30 etc.) improve starting TO SHARPEN BLADE cold weather, these multi--viscosity oils will result in increased oil consumption NOTE: We do not recommend sharpen- when used above 32°F. Check your ing blade - but if you do, be sure the blade engine oil level more frequently...

  • Page 13: Spark Plug

    CLEANING CAUTION: Petroleum solvents, such IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep as kerosene, are not to be used to clean mower housing free of built--up grass cartridge. They may cause deterioration and trash. Clean underside of mower of the cartridge. Do not oil cartridge. _sing after each use.

  • Page 14: Toassemble Grass Catcher

    ENGINE TOASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER CARBURETOR • Put grass catcher frame into grass bag Your carburetor has a non-adjustable _ed with rigid part of bag on the bottom. main jet for mixture control. If your engine Make sure the frame handle is outside does not operate properly due to suspected of the bag top.

  • Page 15: Engine Fuel System

    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). _luUmdeposits from forming in essential CYLINDER el system parts such as carburetor, fuel Remove spark plug.
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of power Rear of lawn mower housing Bet to "Higher Cut" position. or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass. Cutting too much grass. Set to "Higher Cut" position. Dirty air filter. Clean/replace air filter. Clean underside of mower Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower.
  • Page 17 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NO. 917.389380...
  • Page 18 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NO. 917.389380 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 86_02 Control Bar 165762X004 Axle Arm Assembly - LR 160834X479 Upper Handle 160828 Shoulder Bolt5/16-18 160609X479 LowerHandle 151157 WheelAssembly 132001 Rope Guide 39 83923 Flanged Locknut 636O1 Locknut 1/4-20...
  • Page 19 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-267S-E1 971A 922_ _163 _134 (_634 11°Q 91_7 _...
  • Page 20 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-2675-E1 46 _47 4r REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL. SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
  • Page 21 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-2675-E1 670A 524 O 358 GASKET SET Q634 977CARBURETORGASKETSET 121 CARBURETOR 1095 VALVE OVERHAUL GASKET SET 670A...
  • Page 22 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-2675-E1 _332 1036 LABEL KIT- EMISSION I...
  • Page 23 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-2675-E1 PART I<L=Y PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 493260 Cylinder Assembly 4974420 Housing,Rewind Starter 39926_1 Bushing,Cylinder 498144 Pulley, Rewind Starter 299819 Seal, Oil 280399 Rope, Rewind Starter 493279 Sump, Engine (Cut To 88-5/8") 2t 4368 Head, Cylinder...
  • Page 24 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-267S-E1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 492'349 Lever, Governor 66538 Elbow, Spark Plug 67072 Washer, Thrust 280512 Spacer, FueITank 94512 Screw, Hex Head 670A493823 Spacer, Bracket 94511 Screw, Hex Head 262598 Gear, Timing 497838 Muffter, Exhaust...
  • Page 27 For in-home major brand repair service: Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-MY-HOME sM (1-800-469-4663) Para pedir servicio de reparacibn a domicilio 1-800-676-5811 In Canada for all your service and parts needs call Au Canada pour tout le service ou les pieces 1-800-665-4455 For the repair or replacement parts you need:...

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