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Craftsman 917.387471 Owner's Manual

4.5 horsepower 22" side discharge rotary lawn mower
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ROTARY LAWN MOWER
4.5 Horsepower
22" Side Discharge
Model No.
917.387471
• EspaSol, p. 18
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman

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  • Page 1 ROTARY LAWN MOWER 4.5 Horsepower 22" Side Discharge Model No. 917.387471 • EspaSol, p. 18 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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 in the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship.

  • Page 3: Operation

    I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all • Mow across the face of slopes: never instructions on the machine and in the up and down. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes. manual(s) before starting. Be thoroughly •...

  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    Record both serial number and date of purchase in space provided above. Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- Fast help by phone - phone support chase. Your new Craftsman® product is from a Sears technician on products designed and manufactured for years of...
  • Page 5 These accessories 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. Some of these accessories may not apply to your lawn mower. LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE CLIPPING...

  • Page 6: Assembly / Pre-Operation

    Read these instructions and this manual in HOWTO SET UP YOUR MOWER its entirety before you attempt to assemble TO UNFOLD HANDLE or operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully so IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped as not to pinch or damage control cables. WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the Raise handles until lower handle sec-...
  • Page 7 KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL 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 with the product.
  • Page 8 TO CONVERT MOWER The operationof any lawn mowercan resultin foreign Your mower is shipped ready to be used objectsthrown into the as a mulcher. To convert to bagging or eyes, which can result in discharging: severeeye damage.Always • Lift discharge guard and remove wear safetyglasses or eyeshields while mulcher plate.
  • Page 9 Gasoline BEFORE STARTING ENGINE filler cap oil cap ADD OIL Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in the engine. For type and grade of oil to use, see "ENGINE" in the Maintenance section of this manual. CAUTION: DO NOT overfill engine with oil, or it will smoke heavily from the muffler on startup.
  • Page 10 MULCHING MOWING TIPS MOWING TIPS CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher IMPORTANT: For best performance, blade attachments on your mower. Such keep mower housing free of built-up attachments are hazardous, will damage grass and trash. See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual. your mower and could void your warranty.

  • Page 11: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE BEFORE A PTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 25HOURS SCHEDULE HOURS ORSEASON HOURS STORAGE Check for Loose Fasteners L Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires _ Check Drive Wheels Clean Lawn Mower ..M Clean under Drive Cover *** D Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** _ Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade R Lubrication...
  • Page 12 LAWN MOWER Blade adapter Crankshaft Always observe safety rules when per- Key _ keyway forming any maintenance. Blade TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which can harm rub- ber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may Blade shaft...
  • Page 13 Changethe oilafterevery25 hoursof opera- 4. Wash filter element in liquid detergent and water. tion orat least oncea year ifthe lawn mower is not usedfor 25 hoursin one year. 5. Wrap filter element in cloth and Checkthe crankcaseoil level before squeeze dry. starting the engineand after each five (5) 6.

  • Page 14: Service And Adjustments

    AqLWARNING: To avoid serious injury, before performing any service or adjust- SQUEEZE ments: TO ADJUST "_ 1. Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving Lower handle parts have completely stopped. I L,"• 3. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark Mounting pin -.._ plug and place wire where it cannot I_, U...

  • Page 15: Storage

    CARBURETOR IMPORTANT: Never tamper with the engine governor, which is factory set Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your for proper engine speed. Overspeeding engine does not operate properly due to the engine above the factory high speed suspected carburetor problems, take your setting can be dangerous.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    • Empty the fuel tank by starting the en- 2. Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through gine and let it run until the fuel lines and spark plug hole into cylinder. carburetor are empty. 3. Pull starter handle slowly a few times to distribute oil.
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of power 1. Rear of mower housing or 1. Raise cutting height. blade dragging in grass. 2. Cutting too much grass. 2.
  • Page 18 GARANTiA LIMITADA DE DOS AI_IOS PARA LA SEGADORA A MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Per dos (2) aSos, a partir de la fecha de compra, cuando esta Segadora Craftsman se mantenga, lubrique y afine segSn las instrucciones para la operaci6n y el mantenimiento en el manual del dueSo, Sears repararA gratis todo defecto en el material y la mane de obra.
  • Page 19 liasabiertas. P6ngase s iempre z apatos s 61idos. nifios. A menudo, los nifios se sienten atraidos por • Notiredela segadora haciaatr_sa menos la m&quina y por la actividad de la siega. Nunca queseaabsolutamente necesario. Mire suponga que los nifios van a permanecer en el siempre haciaabajoy haciadetr&s antesy mismo lugar donde los vio pot 51tima vez.
  • Page 20 Su • Ayuda rapida por telefono - soporte tele- nuevo producto Craftsman® estA diseSado fdnico per parte de un t6cnico Sears sobre y fabricado para funcionar de modo fiable por productos que requieren un arreglo en casa, muchos aSos.
  • Page 21 Estos accesorios estaban disponibles cuando se produjo la segadora. No son facilitados junto al ¢ortacesped. Tambi6n estAn disponibles en la mayorfa de las tiendas de Sears yen los centros de servicio. Algunos de estos accesorios tat vez no se apliquen a su segadora. RENDIMIENTO DE LA SEGADORA DESVlADOR...
  • Page 22 COMO PREPARAR SU SEGADORA Lea estas instrucciones y este manual comple- tamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su PARA DESDOBLAR EL MANGO segadora nueva. IMPORTANTE: Despliegue el mango con IMPORTANTE: Este cortac_sped viene SIN mucho cuidado para no pellizcar o dafiar los ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor.
  • Page 23 FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SU SEGADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicacidn de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora o en la literatura proporcionada con el producto.
  • Page 24 PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA La operaci6n de cualquier Su segadora es enviada para usarse como segadora puede hacer que acolchadora. Para convertida a una operaci6n satten objetos extraSos dentro de de ensacado o de descarga: sus ojos, Io que puede producir •...
  • Page 25 ANTES DE HACER ARRANCAR La pr6xima temporada use combustible nuevo. Vea las Instrueciones Para El Almaeenamiento MOTOR para mAs informaci6n. Nunca use productos de AGREGUE ACEITE limpieza para el motor o para el carburador en Su segadora fue enviada sin aceite en el motor. el estanque del combustible pues se pueden Para el tipo y el grado del aceite a utilizar, vea el "MOTOR"...
  • Page 26 CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOLCHAR _PRECAUCI6N: No utilizar dispositivos anti- IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor paja de la hoja en la segadora ya que estos rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora accesorios son peligrosos, pueden daSar su sin acumulacion de cesped y basura.
  • Page 27 PROGRAMA CADA A.TESDEL MANTENIMIENTO DEUSO CADA TEMPORADA 2S RORAS ALMACE- Umpiadlnspeccionar el RecogedordeC_sped Controlar tos Neum_ticos Controlar tas Ruedas Mortices Umpiar la Segadora ..Limpiar debajo la Cubierta de la TransmisiSn Revisar las Correas y las Poteas Impulsadas Revisar / Afitar / Cambiar la Cuchilta Lubricaci6n Umpiar / Recargar la Bateria * *...
  • Page 28 SEGADORA Chavetero del Adaptador de la cuchilla ciguenal Ranura_ Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu- ando haga el mantenimiento. Arandela de seguridad LLANTAS Cuchilla • Mantenga las llantas sin gasolina, aceite o substancias qu[micas para control de insec- tos que pueden dai_ar la goma. •...
  • Page 29 emento del filtro de aire. menudo, para evitar un posible daSo en el mo- tor, debido a que no tiene suficiente aceite. Lave el elemento del filtro en detergente Cambie el aceite despu6s de 25 horas de l[quido y agua. operaci6n o por Io menos una vez al aSo si la Envuelva el elemento del filtro en una tela y segadora se utiliza menos 25 horas el aSo.
  • Page 30 _._,DVERTENCIA: Paraevitarlesi6nes serias, APRIETE antesdedarcalquier s ervicoo dehacer PARA AJUSTE ajustes: 1. Sueltela barradecontrol y pareel motor. 2. Asegt]rese q uela cuchilla y quetodaslas Mango inferior_ partesmovibles s e hayan detenido comple- tamente. 0=PuntalClavija de montaje_ "I 3. Desconecte el alambre detabujfay p6n- galoendondeno pueda entrarencontacto con6sta.
  • Page 31 CARBURADOR para la velocidad del motor adecuada. Puede Su carburador no es ajustable. Si su motor no ser peligroso hacer funcionar el motor a una est& funcionando en forma adecuada debido velocidad por sobre el ajuste de alta velocidad a problemas que se sospecha vienen del carbu- de la fAbrica.
  • Page 32 ClLINDRO • Vaciar el dep6sito del carburante poniendo en marcha el motor y dej#,ndolo funcionar Remueva la bujfa. hasta que el carburante termine y el Vacfe una onza (29 ml) de aceite a tray,s carburador est_ vacfo. del agujero de la bujfa en el cilindro. •...
  • Page 33 SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos estd dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CORRECCI()N PROBLEMA CAUSA Falta de Eleve la attura de corte. 1. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada fuerza o suelta. Eleve la altura de corte. Altura de las ruedas dispareja.

  • Page 34: Repair Parts

    CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.387471...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.387471 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 132004 Locknut 1/4-20 85463 Danger Decal Control Bar 86902 161345 Kit, Mower Housing (Includes Key Number 55) 186079 851514 Rope Guide / Anti-Fold Bracket Blade Adapter 169709X479 141114 22"...
  • Page 36 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10M902-0367-E1 8420 1287_ 524 O 307_ 635 _ 24 [_ 358 ENGINE GASKET 524_ 27 ° 163_ 615 =_ 369' 404 _ 868 45_ 40® 190_ 190A_,_ 148 SHORT BLOCK]...
  • Page 37 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10M902-0367-E1 1218 621_1 724 0 _922_ 745A 12_'8 1277_ 11019 LABEL KIT] 1058 OWNER'S MANUAL 6081 592 _ 469_ 1211_ 689o 456 @ 1210@ 597_ 1329 REPLACEMENT ENGINE] 1036 EMISSION LABEL 1330 REPAIR MANUAL 305_...
  • Page 38 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10M902-0367-E1 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 699650 Cylinder Assembly 19069 Flywheel Puller 399269 Bushing/Seal Kit (PTO Side) 790029 Screw (Carburetor) 299819 • Seal-Oil (PTO Side) 89838 Wrench-Spark Plug 698691 Sump-Engine 691839 Spring-Choke Diaphragm 691837 Screen-Carburetor 690386...
  • Page 39 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 40 Your Home For repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances, lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems, no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! For the replacement parts, accessories owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Sears professional installation of home appliances...

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