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Owner's Manual
(RRFTSMRN°
6.0 HORSEPOWER
21" MULTI-CUT
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.388382
•
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/craffsman
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- Page 1 917.388382 • 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/craffsman...
- Page 2 Warranty service is available by returning the Craftsman power mower to the nearest Sears Service Center/Department in the United States. This warranty applies only while this product is in use in the United States.
- Page 3 • Never cut grass by pulling the mower sandals. Wear only solid shoes with towards you. Mow across the face of good traction when mowing. • Check fuel tank before starting engine. slopes, never up and down or you might lose your footing. Do not mow Do not fill gas tank indoors, when the excessively steep slopes.
- Page 4 "rheseasceesodes were availablewhen thislawn mowerwas produced.They are not shipped with your mower. They are alsoavailableat mostSears retailoutletsand service centers. MostSears storescan alsoorderrepairpartsfor you,when you providethe model numberof your lawnmower. Some of these accessoriesmay notapplyto yourlawn mower. LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE _,£___.,0='o. " CLIPPING DEFLECTOR FOR REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS MULCHER KITS...
- Page 5 HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN Operator presence MOWER control bar 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 section locks into place in mowing position.
- Page 6 KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrationswith 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 7 REAR BAGGING can result in foreign objects thrown • Lift rear door of the lawn mower and place The operation of any lawn mower into the eyes, which can result in the grass catcher frame hooks onto the door p ivot p ins. severe eye damage.
- Page 8 ADD GASOUNE Open Mulcher Door NOTE: Beforefillingfuel tank, removeand discardthe debrisplugthat is inside the tank. • Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline. Purchase fuel in quantitiesthat can be used within 30 days to assure fuel Discharge freshness.
- Page 9 MULCHING MOWING TIPS MOWINGTIPS • 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 trash. Clean UNDERSIDE OF MOWER height of cut to reduce push;_geffort and to keep from overloading the engine end HOUSING after each use.
- Page 10 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE 3EFIVICE DATES REGULAR SERVICE Check for Loose Fastenem Clean/Ins_ Grass Catcher Clean Lawn Mower Clean Under Drive Cover power-e_ Mowe,_) Check ddve belt/pulleys (Power-Propelled Mowers) CheckiSha qJen/ReplaceBlade V _a L®_=Uon Cha. Clean Battery/Recharge IElectdc Start MowersI Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil...
- Page 11 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NUMBER 917.388382 SERIALNUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1.6 QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OlLTYPE (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: .004 - .008 SOLID STATE IGNITION...
- Page 12 TO SHARPEN BLADE NOTE: Although multi--viscosity oils (5W30, 10W30 etc.) improve starting in NOTE: We do not recommend sharpen- cold weather, these muiti--vlacosity oils ing blade - but if you do, be sure the blade is balanced. will result in increased oil consumption when used above 32°F.
- Page 13 CLEANING ACAUTION: Petroleum solvents, such as kerosene, are not to be used to clean IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep cartridge. They may cause deterioration mower housing free of built--up grass of the cartridge. Do not oil cartridge. Do and trash. Clean underside of mower not use pressurized air to clean or dry housing after each use.
- Page 14 ENGINE TOASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER CARBURETOR • Put grass catcher frame into grass bag Your carburetor has a non-adjustable fixed with dgid part of bag on the bottom. Make sure the frame handle is outside main jet for mixture control. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected of the bag top.
- Page 15 ENGINE ENGINEOIL 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 filter, fuel hose, or tank during storage.
- Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of power Rear of lawn mower housing 1. Set to =HigherCut" position. or cutting bladedragging in heavy grass. Cuffing 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. 917.388382...
- Page 18 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NO. 917.388382 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION ControlBar 86902 165762X004 Axle Arm Assembly - LR 160828 Shoulder Bolt 5/16-18 169709X479 UpperHandle LowerHandle 169708X479 151157 Wheel Assembly 132001 RopeGuide 83923 Flanged Locknut Locknut1/4-20 636O1 77400 Hubcap...
- Page 19 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-2675-B1 _971A 2_58 _163 _634...
- Page 20 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-2675-B1 "k REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL. SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
- Page 21 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-2675-B1 842 _ _) 670A ° 977 CARBURETOR GASKET F121 CARBURETOR _88A 1095 VALVE OVERHAUL GASKET SET 670A...
- Page 22 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12HS02-2675-B1 _332 11019 LABEL KIT - EMISSION...
- Page 23 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12H802-267S-B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 493260 CylinderAssembly 493737 Slinger, Oil 399269 Bushing,Cylinder 272199 Gasket, Intake Elbow 299819 Seal, Oil 94526 Screw, Hex Head 493279 Sump,Engine 4974420 Housing, Rewind Starter 214368 Head,Cylinder 498144 Pulley, Rewind Starter 272916 ..
- Page 24 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 12HSO2-2675-B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 492349 Lever, Governor 66538 Elbow, Spark Plug 67072 Washer, Thrust 280512 Spacer, Fuel Tank 94512 Screw, Hex Head 670A 493823 " Spacer, Bracket 94511 Screw, Hex Head 262598 Gear, Timing...
- Page 27 For in-home major brand repair service: Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-MY-HOME s" (1-800-469-4663) Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n a domicilio 1-800-676-5811 In Canada for all your service and parts needs call Au Canada pour tout le service ou les pi_ces 1-800-665-4455 For the repair or replacement parts you need: Call 6 am - 11 pm CST, 7 days a week...