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ROTARY LAWN MOWER
5.5 Horsepower
Power-Propelled
22" Side Discharge
Model No.
917.379090
• EspaSol, p. 17
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
U.S.A.
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- Page 1 5.5 Horsepower Power-Propelled 22" Side Discharge Model No. 917.379090 • EspaSol, p. 17 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 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 I. GENERAL OPERATION II. SLOPE OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all Slopes are a major factor related to slip instructions on the machine and in the and fall accidents which can result in manual(s) before starting. Be thoroughly severe injury.All slopes require extra cau- familiar with the controls and the proper tion.
- Page 4 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 requiring in-home repair, plus conve- dependable operation.
- Page 5 CLIPPING DEFLECTORS STABILIZER CANS REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS 3--- GRASS CATCHERS GRASS CATCHERS REAR DISCHARGE SIDE DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS LAWN MOWERS ,,,£ MUFFLERS AIR FILTERS SPARK PLUGS BELTS BLADES BLADE ADAPTERS WHEELS ENGINE OIL Read these instructions and this manual in HOWTO SET UP YOUR MOWER its entirety before you attempt to assemble TO UNFOLD HANDLE...
- Page 6 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...
- Page 7 TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT The operationof any lawn Raise wheels for low cut and lower wheels mowercan resultin foreign objectsthrown into the for high cut, adjust cutting height to suit eyes, which can result in your requirements. Medium position is best for most lawns.
- Page 8 A CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or metha- nol) can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be emptied before storage of 30 days or longer.
- Page 9 MULCHING MOWING TIPS MOWING TIPS IMPORTANT: For best performance, • Under certain conditions, such as very tall grass, it may be necessary to raise keep mower housing free of built-up the height of cut to reduce pushing grass and trash. See "CLEANING" in the effort and to keep from overloading the Maintenance section of this manual.
- Page 10 MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 25 HOURS SCHEDULE USE USE HOURS O RSEASO. HOURS S TORAGE Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * CheckTires Check Drive Wheels *** Clean Lawn Mower ..Clean under Drive Cover *** D Check Drive Belt/Pulleys Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade Lubrication...
- Page 11 LAWN MOWER 2. Position blade on the blade adapter aligning the two (2) holes in the blade Always observe safety rules when per- with the raised lugs on the adapter. forming any maintenance. 3. Be sure the trailing edge of blade (oppo- site sharp edge) is up toward engine.
- Page 12 GEAR CASE 6. Stop adding oil when you reach the FULL mark on the dipstick. Wait a • To keep your drive system working minute to allow oil to settle. properly, the gear case and area around 7. Continue adding small amounts of oil, the drive should be kept clean and free rechecking the dipstick until oil level of trash build-up.
- Page 13 MUFFLER * Clean the underside of your lawn mower by scraping to remove build-up of grass Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it and trash. could create a fire hazard and/or damage. ° Clean engine often to keep trash from accumulating.
- Page 14 ENGINE 5. Squeezelower handlein and position holesonto mountingpins on handle ENGINE SPEED bracket. Your engine speed has been factory set. 6. Reassembleupper handleand all Do not attempt to increase engine speed parts removedfrom lower handle. or it may result in personal injury. If you believe that engine is running too fast or too slow, take your mower to a Sears or other qualified service center for repair...
- Page 15 found on stabilizer container. Run engine SQUEEZE at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer TOFOLD to allow the stabilizer to reach the car- buretor. Do not empty the gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer. ENGINE OIL Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with clean engine oil.
- Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center, PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 9. Control bar defective. 9. Replace control bar. 10.Turn fuel valve lever 'continued) 10. Fuel valve lever (if so equipped) in OFF position.
- Page 17 GARANTiA LIMITADA DE DOS AltOS PARA LA SEGADORA A MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Pot dos (2) afios, a partir de la feoha de oompra, cuando esta Segadora Craftsman se mantenga, lubrique y afine seg0n las fnstruccfones para la operaoibn y el mantenimfento en el manual del duerio, Sears reparar_t gratis todo defecto en el material y la mano de obra.
- Page 18 HACER: I. OPERACION • Puede recortar a trav@sde la supefffcfe de • Ar_tesde empezar, debe familiarizarse comple- tamer_te cor_ los cor_troles y el uso correcto de la cuesta, r_ur_cahacia arrlba y hacia abaio. la maqufna. Para esto, debe leer y comprer_der Proceda con extrema precaucf6n cuando todas las ir_struccfor_es q ue apareoer_ en la ma- cambfe de direccf6n en las cuestas.
- Page 19 ° Nut, c amanipu]e deformair_debida los ° Los compor_entes del receptor de la hferba dfsposftfvos desegurfdad. Controle regular- van sujetos a desgaste, da_os y deterioro, meritssu fur_cionamfento correcto. que pueden exporter las partes er_ mov- ° Mar_ter_ga la m_quina librede hferba, h ojas fmier_to o permitfr que objetos sean dfspara- u otras acumulaciones de desperdfcio.
- Page 20 DESVIADOR DE RECORTES ESTABIU" PAPA SEGADOPAS ZADORES CON DESCARGA TPASEPA RECOREDOR RECOREDOR ,,=,5 PAPA PAPA SEGADORAS SEGADOPAS CON DESCARGA CON DESCARGA LATERAL TPASEPA SILENCIADORES RLTROS DE AIRE BUJIAS ADAPTADORE8 ACEITE CORRF..AS CUCHILLAS DE CUCHILLA RUEDAS DEL MOTOR cables de cor_trol. Les, ests,s instruccfones y este manus,l comple- tamerle antes de trs,tar de mor_ts,r u operar su Levante los mangos basts, que la seccfbn...
- Page 21 FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENOY LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SU SEGADORA. Compare las ilustraoior_escon su segadora para famfliarizarse con la ubioaoi6r_de los divot'sos¢or_troles y aiustes. Guarde este manual para referencfa en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora oen la literatura proporcionada con el producto.
- Page 22 PARA AJUSTAR LA ALTURA DE CORTE La operacibn de cualquier Levante las ruedas para el torte bajo y baje las segadora puede hacer que ruedas para el corte alto., aiuste la altum de salten obietos extra_os dentro de corte para que se acomode a sus requisitos. La sus gigs, 1o que puede produclr posicibn del medic es la mejor para la mayor°a daSos groves en _stos.
- Page 23 _ilLPRECAUCI()N: Los combustibles mezclados cor_ alcoDol (conocfdos como gasohol, o el uso de etanol o metar_ol) pueder_ atraer la humedad, la que conduce a la separacf6n y formacf6n de _cidos durante el almacenamier_to. La gasolfna ac°dica puede da_ar el sfstema del combustible de ur_ motor durante el almacer_amier_to.
- Page 24 CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOLCHAR ° Bajo oiertas oondicforles, tal como o_sped IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor muy alto, puede set neoesario el elevar la rendimiento manterlga la caja de la segadora altura del torte para reduoir el esfuerzo sir_aoumu]acion de oesped y basura.
- Page 25 PROGRAMA CADA ANTES MANTENIMIENTO DE CADA 25 HORAS O ALMACE- TEMPORADA NAMIENTO R_visar si hay SujeIadQres SLlalto_ ES LimpiarAnspeccionar 61Recog_x_Qr de C6spe_ Oor_trol_r los NetJrn_ti_:os _A Oor_trol_r las R_J_da8 Motrtc_s *_ Limpiarla Sega_ora*'*" Limpiar deb_j¢ I_ Cubierta do la Transmisi6n R6vtsar las C<_rreas y la_ Polo_s ImD_lsadas *_* R6visar / A'lil_r / Cambi_r la O_lcPlill_ Lul_riP._ct6n...
- Page 26 SEGADORA Ponga la cuchil]a en el adaptador de _sta alineando los dos (2) agujeros en la cuchl]la Siempre observe las reglas de segurldad cu- con las salientes elevadas en el adaptador. ando haga el mantenimfento. Aseg_rese de que el borde de salida de LLANTAS la cuchl]la (opuesto al borde afilado) est_ °...
- Page 27 CAJA DE ENGRANAJES Para.r de a.fia.dir aceite euando se a.lca.r_zala ° Pa.ra.ma.rlerler el sfstema, de impulsf6n seF=al d e l]er_o(FULL) er_la va.fi]]a..Espera.r ur_ funeior_a.ndo er_ forma, adeeua.da, la. eaia mfr_uto para. deja.r que el acefte se a.rregle. de er_granajes y el _trea a.lrededor de la. Cor_tfr_0ea.grega.r_doeantidades pequea.s impulsfbr_tfenen que ma.rler_erse limpia.s y de a.eefte y vuelva a.
- Page 28 SILENCIADOR burador queden mfrando hacfa arriba. Lfmpfe Ir_speccfor_ey cambie el sflencfador si est,, la parte inferior de su segadora rasp_tndola corro°do puede producTrun peligro de incer_dio para remover la acumulacibr_ de c_sped y basura. y/o dario. BUJfA ° Limpfe el motor a mer_udo para evitar que se acumule la basura.
- Page 29 MOTOR VELOCIDAD DEL MOTOR La velocidad del motor ha sido ajustada en la f_brfca. No trate de aumentar la velocfdad del motor pues se pueden producir lesfones personales. Si cree que el motor est_ funcio- nando demasiado r_tpido o demasiado lento, lleve su segadora amas con su centro de servicio Sears o con un otro centro de servicio cualificado.
- Page 30 tar_que de combustible o er_ el er_vase para el APR/ETE almacenamierlo. Siempre sfga la proporcibr_ de mezcla que se encuerlra er_el envase del estabi- PARA DOBLAR_ lizador. Haga fur_cfonar el motor pot Io metros 10 Mango inferior _ mir_utos despu_s de agregar el estabf]izador, para permftfr que este Ilegue al carburador.
- Page 31 PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION No arranca 11. Bateria d_bi (si equipada). 11. Cague la bateria. "continuado) 12. Desconecte el conector 12. Cor_ecte la bater°a al motor. de la bater°a (si equfpada). Falta de Eleve la altura de corte. Cuchil]a desgastada, doblada fuerza o suelta.
- Page 32 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.379090 i ! !
- Page 33 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.379090 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 166860)(478 73800400 Upper Handle Locknut, Hex Con_ol Bar Debris Shield 146771 182002 156561 150406 Engine Zone Control Cable Screw, Hex Heed, Threaded, Rolled 3/8-16 x 1-1/8 186878...
- Page 34 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.379090 69 _ 14._...
- Page 35 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.379090 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 184588 Control Cable Assembly 152019 KJt,Wheel Adjuster, RH 88058 Bearing, Wheel Adjuster (Includes Knob ar'ml Bearing) 191730 Driveshaft Cover Nut, Hex, Flanged 114-20 86012 158755 Hex Washer Head Screw 1/4-20 x 212...
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- Page 38 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 123K02-0314-E1 060 _ 564_ 100_ 680 O 1210 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 691992 697322 Cylinder Assembly Screw (Engine Sump) 692815 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal Flywheel 222698 299819 • Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) Key-Flywheel 697839 498279 Sump-Engine Piston Assembly (Standard) 697841 691169...
- Page 39 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 123K02-0314-E1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 691270 Spring-Valve (Exhaust) 692296 • SeaI-DipstickTube 694086 Guard-Flywheel 495265 Tube-Dipstick 692194 Retainer-Valve 691923 Grommet 691997 Slinger-Governor/Oil 92613 Bolt (Governor Control Lever) 690548 Tappet-Valve 698589 Screw (Control Cover) 691449 Cgmshgft 697734 Cover-Breather Passage...
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