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Craftsman 917.372851 Owner's Manual page 16

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SERVIC
AND ADJ
ENTS
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:
high,
medium high, medium low and low. Handles are shipped
mounted in the medium low position.
o
To change from medium low to medium high position,
the upper and lower handle sections will have to be
turned over (See Fig. 16B).
o
Remove the controls and operator presence control
bar from the upper handle.
o
Remove the starter rope guide from the lower handle.
o
Remove hairpin cotters.
,
Disconnect the lower handle from the handle brackets
(See Fig, t8),
o
Turn the handle over and reassemble
the hairpin
cotters that have been removed.
o
Reassemble the starter rope guide.
o
Reassemble the controls and the operator presence
control bar to the upper handle.
CAUTION:
The operator presence con-
troi bar must pivot freelyto
permit btade
brake engagement when control bar is
re|eased.
Do not over tighten
the fas-
teners holding the controls to the up-
per handle.
°
To change from medium low to high position only the
upper handle section will have to be turned over (See
Fig. 17A).
o
To change from medium low to low position, only the
lower handle section will have to be turned over (See
Fig. 17B).
ENGINE
ENGINE SPEED
Your engine speed has been factory set. Do not attempt
to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury.
If you believe that the engine is running too fast ortoo slow,
take your lawn mower to an authorized
service center!
department for repair and adjustment.
CARBURETOR
Your carburetor
has a non-adjustable
fixed main jet for
mixture control.
If your engine does not operate properly
due to suspected carburetor
problems,
take your lawn
mower to an authorized
service center/department
for
repair and adjustment.
SHIPPING POSITION
MEDIUM LOW
MEDIUM HIGH
FIG. 16A
FIG. 16B
HIGH
FIG. 17A
FIG. 17B
SQUEEZE\x
TO REMOVE\
LOWER HANDLE
HANDLE
BRACKET
HAIRPIN COTTER
FIG. 18
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