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Sears Craftsman 944.360350 Owner's Manual

Sears Craftsman 944.360350 Owner's Manual

Rotary lawn mover 160cc honda engine power-propelled 22" multi-cut

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Owner's Manual
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
160cc Honda Engine
Power-Propelled
22" Multi-Cut
Model No.
944.360350
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and In struc tions
before operating this equipment
Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8
433977 01.27.10 BY
Printed in U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual ROTARY LAWN MOWER 160cc Honda Engine Power-Propelled 22" Multi-Cut Model No. 944.360350 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and In struc tions before operating this equipment Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8 433977 01.27.10 BY Printed in U.S.A.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV-160-LAS3A TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Rules ......... 2-3 Maintenance ........12-15 Warranty ..........4-5 Service and Adjustments....15-16 Product Spec i fi ca tions ......5 Storage ..........17-18 Assembly/Pre-Operation ......6 Troubleshooting ........ 18-19 Operation..........
  • Page 3 HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV-160-LAS3A • Never fi ll containers inside a vehicle, on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. • Mow across the face of slopes: nev er up Always place containers on the ground and down.
  • Page 4: Warranty

    HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV-160-LAS3A WARRANTY GENERAL: Craftsman products are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a specifi c time period as set-out below (the “Warranty Period”). Warranties extend to the original purchaser of a Craftsman product only. Purchases made through an online auction or through any website other than www.sears.ca are excluded.
  • Page 5: Product Specifications

    HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER GCV-160-LAS3A WARRANTY LIST OF APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIODS: The following list contains the applicable Warranty Period for your Craftsman product and is based on a combination of the type of product or component and the intended and actual use of the product or component: 90 DAYS: Craftsman products intended for use or actually used for commercial, institutional, professional or income-producing purposes 2 YEARS: Craftsman riding lawn mowers, yard and garden tractors, walk behind...
  • Page 6: Assembly/Pre-Operation

    ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine. Your new lawn mower has been as sem bled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping pur pos es.
  • Page 7: Operation

    OPERATION KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OP ER AT ING 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.
  • Page 8 • Forward motion will stop when either The operation of any the operator presence control bar or lawn mower can result drive control lever are released. To stop in foreign objects thrown forward motion without stop ping engine, into the eyes, which can re lease the drive control lever only.
  • Page 9 LEVER BACKWARD REPAIR PARTS TO LOWER MOWER Lever Plate SIDE DISCHARGING • Rear door must be closed. • Open mulcher door and install dis- charge defl ector under door as shown. LEVER • Mower is now ready for discharging FORWARD TO RAISE MOWER operation.
  • Page 10 SIMPLE STEPS TO • Change the oil after every 25 hours of PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION operation or each season. You may REMEMBER WHEN Does not start 3. Stale fuel. 3. Empty fuel tank and refi ll tank need to change the oil more often CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER (continued) with fresh, clean gasoline.
  • Page 11 ENGINE OIL ENGINE 1. Be sure fuel valve is in the ON po- MULCHING MOWING TIPS si tion. Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace FUEL SYS TEM IMPORTANT: For best performance, 2. Move choke lever to ON ( ) position. with clean engine oil.
  • Page 12: Maintenance Schedule

    CARBURETOR ENGINE MAINTENANCE Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your Maintenance, re pair, or re place ment of engine does not operate properly due the emission con trol de vic es and sys tems, to suspected carburetor problems, take BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY...
  • Page 13: Service And Adjustments

    LAWN MOWER 5. Install the blade bolt with the lock SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS washer and hardened washer into Always observe safety rules when per- blade adapter and crankshaft. form ing any main te nance. WARNING: To avoid serious injury, before performing any service and adjustments: 6.
  • Page 14 GRASS CATCHER WATER WASHOUT FEATURE TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL TO CLEAN AIR FILTER • The grass catcher may be hosed with NOTE: Before tipping lawn mower to 1. Remove cover. Your lawn mower is equipped with a fi tting water, but must be dry when used. drain oil, empty fuel tank by running en- 2.