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Owner's Manual
(RI FT][MRN
60 HORSEPOWER
22 REAR DISCHARGE
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.377170
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Safety
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Assembly
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Operation
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Maintenance
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Espa_ol
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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.comlcraftsman
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- Page 1 Model No. 917.377170 • 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.comlcraftsman...
- Page 2 ........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 • Do not run the engine indoors. Exhaust • Dress properly. Do not operate mower fumes are dangerous. when barefoot or wearing open sandals. • Never cut grass by pulling the mower Wear only solid shoes with good traction when mowing.
- Page 4 These accessodss 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 TO PREPARE BATTERY HOWTO UP YOUR LAWN MOWER NOTE: Your battery must be charged TO UNFOLD HANDLE before you can start your lawn mower. IMPORTANT: Unfold handles carefully so • Disconnect engine battery connector as not to pinch or damage control cables (male) from battery connector (female)
- Page 6 KNOW YOUR 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 These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied...
- Page 7 Lower Wheels for High Cut Plate Tab The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye Lever shields while operating your lawn mower Raise Wheels for Low Cut or performing...
- Page 8 ADD GASOLINE DRIVECONTROL NOTE: Before filling fuel tank, remove • Self-propelling is controlled by holding the and discard the debris plug that is inside operator presence control bar down to the the tank. handle and pushing the drive control lever forward until it dicks;...
- Page 9 MULCHING MOWING TIPS IMPORTANT: Do not crank engine more thatn five continous seconds between IMPORTANT: For best performance, each time you try to start. Wait 5 to 10 keep mower housing free of built-up seconds between each attempt. grass and trash. See "Cleaning" MAINTENANCE section of this manual.
- Page 10 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE SERVICE DATES REGULAR SERVICE Check for Loose Fasteners Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher (,f Equipped) M Clean Lawn Mower Clean Under Drive Cover (Power-Propelled Mowers) Check drive beWpulleys (Power-Propelled Mowers) ChecldSharpen/Replace Blade Lubrication Chart Clean Battery/Recharge IElectric Start Mowers I Check Engine O11 Level...
- Page 11 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1.6 QUARTS JNLEADED 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") CHAMPIONR J19LM OR J19LM VALVE CLEARANCE: INTAKE: .005" - .007" EXHAUST: .007"...
- Page 12 wheel area and must be cleaned to free IMPORTANT: Blade bolt is grade 8 heat drive wheels. treated. If necessary to clean the drive wheels, TO SHARPEN BLADE check both front wheels. NOTE: We do not recommend • Remove hubcaps, hairpin cotters sharpening...
- Page 13 TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL Cover Back tabs NOTE: Before tipping lawn mower to plate drain oil, drain fuel tank by running engine until fuel tank is empty. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with spark plug.
- Page 14 ACAUTION: Before performing TO ADJUST HANDLE anyservice or adjustments. The handle can be mounted in a high or • Release control bar and stop engine. low position. The mounting holes in the • Make sure the blade and all moving bottom of lower handle are off center for parts have completely...
- Page 15 ENGINE TO ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER ENGINE SPEED • Put grass catcher frame into grass bag with rigid part of bag on the bottom. Your engine speed has been factory set. Make sure the frame handle is outside Do not attempt to increase engine speed of the bag top.
- Page 16 Immediately prepare your lawn mower for Operator presence control bar storage at the end of the season or if the Upper Handle -_ x;/_'_ unit will not be used for 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER to ,ard for ,'f ,/ When lawn mower is to be stored for a storage Fold...
- Page 17 BA'I-rERY • Cover your unit with a suitable protec- tive cover that does not retain moisture. Disconnect the battery from the engine Do not use plastic. Plastic cannot connector and charge battery 48 hours. breathe which allows condensation OTHER form and will cause your unit to rust. •...
- Page 18 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Excessive Wom, bent or loose blade. Replace blade. Tighten blade bolt. vibration Contact an authorized Bent engine crankshaft. service center. Engine flywheel brake is on Starter rope hard Depress control bar to when controlbar is released. to pull upper handle before pulling starter rope.
- Page 19 ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NO. 917.377170 BA'I'FERY PART DESCRIPTION 157553 Battery Bracket 75O9O9 Battery 17411312 Hex Washer Head Screw 13 x .750 86353 Connector MountingClip 111549X BatteryCharger...
- Page 20 ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NO. 917.377170 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER 702511 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 17490416 Tapping Screw 1/4-20 x 57079 HardenedWasher 1-1/4 131484 Clutch Yoke 137055X004 Engagement Bracket 700343 Bushing 137053 Shifter 86447 Plug 57072 Seal 137050 Helical Gear 48373 Gear Case Halves Kit...
- Page 21 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377170...
- Page 22 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377170 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 172833 Lawn MowerHousing (Incl.Key #14,15, 17, 51 & 52) 165452X479 851514 UpperHandle BladeAdapter 1715_5 141114 Blade22" Engine zone control cable 63601 851074 HardenedWast_r Nylon LockNut 136376 HandleKnob Helica/Washer 3/8-24 x 1-3/8 Grd.8 63601 Locknut 1/4-20 851084...
- Page 23 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377170...
- Page 24 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MO DEL NUMBER 917.377170 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 145755 DriveControl 154990 DdveCover 158755 Hex Washer Head Screw 1/4-20 x 2-1/8 132010 Hex Flange Nut 146527 V-Belt 137052 Drive Pulley 150495 SpdngRetainer 151521 Wheel Adjuster Assembly (Left) 774OO Hubcap 702511 Gear Case Assembly...
- Page 25 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H807 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2632-B1 ,25 _ I 1019 LABEL KIT I 857 '_ ° 5251 lO87_ 1005 VALVE OVERHAUL GASKET SET 27 O 45< 1102 Q lit REQUIRES SPECIALTOOLS TO INSTALL. SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1058 OWNER'S MANUAL...
- Page 26 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H807 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2632-B1 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 163_137 634A (_ _ 634 _ 11oO 110_==_ 121 CARBURETOR KIT 11o _ 634 _) 634A _)
- Page 27 BRIGGS & STRA'FTON MODEL NO. 12H807 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2632-B1 332_ 3osI_ 60e] 66_' 373 _ ..689A O 1036 LABEL -EMISSIONS ½___J 597 (_...
- Page 28 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H807 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2632-B1 5101 615A_ 782 0 5131 3101803 < ..ss'_ 615 0 592 _ 789 f 358 GASKET SET 177_ 1087_ f_,__ 668_...
- Page 29 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H807 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2632-B1 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 493260 Cylinder Assembly 94686 Screw (Rewind Starter 293708 Bushing/Seal Housing) 299819 "_ Seal-Oil 690345 Screw-Hex. 493279 Sump-Engine 223664 Lock-Muffler Screw 214368 Head-Cylinder 94974 Screw-Hex.
- Page 30 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H807 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2632-B1 PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Gear-Starter 497316 Gasket 261606 Cover-Gear 224262 19069 Flywheel-Puller Gasket-Cover 92987 Nut (Rewind Starter Housing) 272201 89838 Wrench-Spark Plug 493380 Harness-Wiring 67072 Washer (Governor Crank) 492335 Cap-Drive 93758...
- Page 31 For repair of major brand appliances In your own home... no matter who made it, no rnatter who sold it! 1-8 0 0-4-MY-HO ME SU_n_ _jor _ (1-800-469-4663) www._NirLcom To bring in products such as vacuums, lawn equiprne_ and electTonics for repair, call for t_e location oryour nearest Sears Parts &...