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BER 917.372851
OWNER'S
MANUAL
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Convertible
• Assembly
• Operation
• Customer
Responsibilities
• Service
o Adjustments
. Repair Parts
Caution:
Read and Follow
all Safety
Rules
and Instructions
Before
Operating
This Equipment
148746
Rev. 2,
06.06.95
Printed
in U.S.A.-
x
II1[[11ill
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- Page 1 BER 917.372851 MODEL • Assembly • Operation • Customer Responsibilities • Service o Adjustments . Repair Parts Caution: Read and Follow all Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment 148746 Rev. 2, 06.06.95 II1[[11ill /W/nN ° OWNER'S MANUAL Convertible Printed °...
- Page 2 Safe Operation IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR EQUIPPED WITH SUCH CONTROLS, CONTROLS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, TRAINING: Read this operator's manual carefully. Become famifiar with the controis and know how to operate your mower properly, Learn how to quickly stop mower.
- Page 3 LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY For two years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Lawn Mower is maintained, 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 4 Spark Plug ... Cutting Levels ... MAINTENANCE SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS STORAGE ... 3, 12-!4 TROU BLESHOOTtNG REPAIR PARTS - LAWN MOWER ... REPAIR PARTS - ENGINE ... PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE Engine: Air Fiiter ... Oil Change ... Oil Level ... Oil Type ...
- Page 5 LAWN MOWER ACCESSO These accessories were available and service centers. Most Sears stores can also order repair parts for you, when you provide the model number of your lawn mower. Some of these accessories LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE CLIPPING DEFLECTOR FOR REAR DISCHARGE...
- Page 6 Service and Adjustment section of this manual. NOTE: For shipping purposes, the rear wheels on your lawn mower are not adjusted to the same position as the front wheels. Before operating mower adjust all wheels to the same cutting height position.
- Page 7 Oo,,owomow°, _out clipping deflector grass catcher in place. Never attempt to operate the lawn mower with the rear door removed or propped open. TUBULAR FRAME SEWN FLIP LID SEWN HEM FiG.
- Page 8 HANDLE GRASS CATCHER MULCHER PLUG ENGINE OIL CAP WtDIPSTICK Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the U°S.,Consumer Product Safety Commission. OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL down to the handle to start the engine. Release to stop the engine, PRIMER.
- Page 9 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 shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over the spectacles or standard safety glasses.
- Page 10 NOTE: Do not drag the bag when emptying; it wilt cause unnecessary wear. BEFORE STARTmNG ENG|NE OIL (See Fig. t0) Your lawn mower is shipped without oil in the engine. Be sure mower is level and area around oil fill is clean. •...
- Page 11 Reduce ground speed (pushing speed) and/or run the lawn mower over the area a second time. If a trail of clippings is left on the right side of a rear discharge mower, mow in a clockwise direction with a small overlap to collect the clippings on the next pass.
- Page 12 4 - Charge 48 hours at end of season. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS -The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain mower as instructed in this manual.
- Page 13 • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with spark plug. Turn lawn mower on its side. Make sure air filter and carburetor are up. Use a wood block between blade and mower hous-...
- Page 14 Remove engine oil cap; lay aside on a clean surface, Tip lawn mower on its side and drain oil into a suitable container, Rock lawn mower back and forth to remove...
- Page 15 The rear deflector, attached between the rear wheels of your lawn mower, is provided to minimize the possibility that objects wilt be thrown out the rear of the lawn mower into the operator's mowing position. becomes damaged, it should be replaced.
- Page 16 SERVIC TO A#JUST HANDLE (See Figs. 16 Thru 18) Your lawn mower handle can be raised or lowered for you r mowing comfort. Four (4) positions are available: medium high, medium low and low. Handles are shipped mounted in the medium low position.
- Page 17 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry area, •...
- Page 18 REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.372851...
- Page 19 701458 146595 702807 3/8-16 141839 702808 702809 141841 148278 !41763 !48746 Available accessories not included with lawn mower: 7_!33723 7__[1 33623 7_1_1 33500 71 33300 71 33417 7_! 33316 9t7.372851 DESCRIPTION Lawn Mower Housing (Incl. Key #14,15,51 &52) Blade Adapter Blade 22"...
- Page 20 REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917,372851 1-31...
- Page 21 148493 702511 146467 STD541425 75192 148492 144747 144748 141245 86012 917.372851 DESCRIPTION Hex Locknut 1/4-20 Drive Cover Decal Hex Washer Head Screw #t0-24 x 3/4 Drive Cover Hex Flange Nut Drive Pulley Wheel Adjuster Assembly (Left) Gear Case Assembly Spring...
- Page 22 PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 917.372851 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION 17490416 Tapping Screw 1/4-20 x 1-1/4 137055X004 Engagement Bracket 137053 Shifter 57072 Seal 48373 Gear Case Halves Kit (Includes Key Nos. 4, 5, and 7)
- Page 23 CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL N UMBER 1 43.955500 MODEl, a_ SERIAl, _UMBERS HERE...
- Page 24 CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE REF PART NO. NO. DESCRiPTiON 36,478A Cylinder 0ncludes Reference Numbers 2, 7, 20 and 125) Dowel Pin 26727 Breather Element 33734 36557 Breather Assembly (Includes Reference Numbers 6 and 12) 33735 * Breather Gasket 30200 Screw #10-24 x 9/16 36558 Breather Cover and Tube 12B 34695...
- Page 25 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE CARBURETOR NO. 632681 REWIND STARTER NO. 590702 REWIND STARTER 590637 REF PART NO. NO, 632681 631615 631767 631184 631183 6325O4 650506 631775 631867 631024 632019 631028 631021 631022 632694 35A 632647 632682 27110 631027 REF PART NO. NO. 590702 590599A 590600...
- Page 26 SERVICE NOTES...
- Page 27 Contact Sears Service Department, Replace blade adapter. Move lawn mower to cut grass or to hard surface to start engine. Adjust or reptace drive control cable, if broken, Put belt on pulleys or replace belts if broken.
- Page 28 The model number for your engine will be found on the blower housing of the engine. All parts listed herein may be ordered from any Sears, Roebuck and Co. Service Center/Department Retail Stores.