Customer Responsibilities; Air Filter; Maintenance Schedule 1; Schedule - Craftsman 3One 917.372823 Owner's Manual

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
IVIADNTENANCE SCHEDULE ' ...... _-...................................... _ . ....................... -........................ _ ............. ...........
FILL IN DATES
AS YOU C OMPLETE
. ._RE__GULAR.,:SERVlC, E................. . _"___ER',J[.CEDATE_S,.., .....
Check for Loose Fasteners .____ '
OM Clean!Inspect Grass Catcher
(if Equipped) __,_ . $44 ............... ,
___ V' v' ............
't/Clean Wheels
Drive
(Self-Pro{Selted Mowers) _/ , 64_
R ,Sharpen/Replace..._ower Blade .._ '"", . ..' ........ _##s" .:
Lubrication Chart _#' .............. 8/' .......................
ciean-Battery/Recharge .................
.i (Electric Start Mowers) . , 6/ , , 6/4
E Check Engine Oil Level " 6/ _'
_ Chan e Engine Oil 6/ _'1,2
Clean Air Filter ......................... _2
Inspect Muffler
N Replace Spark Plug
.E__Re,PlaceAir Fil!er paper Ca.rtr!.dg.e . ...........
t - Change mere often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures
2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions
3 - Replace blades mere often when mowing in sandy soil
4 - Charge 48 hours atend ofseason
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GENERAL RECOMIVlENDATIONS
The warranty o n this fawn mower does not cover itemsthat
have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence.. To
receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain
mower as instructed in this manual
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your unit.
All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of
this manual should be checked at least once each season.
- Once a year, replace the spark plug, clean or replace
air filter element and check blade for wear. A new spark
plug and clean/new air filter element assures proper
air-fuel mixture and helps your engine run better and
last longer.
• Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual
BEFORE EACH USE
, Check engine oi! level
o Check for loose fasteners,
LUBRICATION
Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRICATION CHART"),,
LUBRICATION CHART
WHEEL
ADJUSTER
i:
BRAKE SPRING
BRACKET
(_) ENGINE OIL
/
(_ HANDLE BRACKET DOOR HINGE
MOUNTING PiN
(_ SPRAY LUBRICANT
(_) REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES "ENGINE" SECTION,
IMPORTANT DO NOT OIL OR GREASE PLASTIC
WHEEL BEARINGS. VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WILL
ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORTEN :THE
LIFE OF THE SELF LUBRICATING BEARINGS., IF YOU
FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY,
POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT'SPARINGLY,
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