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Craftsman 944.361170 Owner's Manual

Rotary lawn mower 550 series briggs & stratton engine 22" side discharge
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Owner's Manual
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
550 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine
22" Side Discharge
Model No.
944.361170
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and In struc tions
before operating this equipment
442664 Rev. 1
Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8
07.01.11 BY
Printed in U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual ROTARY LAWN MOWER 550 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine 22" Side Discharge Model No. 944.361170 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and In struc tions before operating this equipment 442664 Rev. 1 Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8 07.01.11 BY...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SERVICE NOTES TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Rules ......... 2-3 Maintenance ........11-13 Warranty ..........4-5 Service and Adjustments ....... 14 Product Spec i fi ca tions ......5 Storage ..........15-16 Assembly/Pre-Operation ......6 Troubleshooting ........ 16-17 Operation ..........7-10 Repair Parts ........
  • Page 3 • Never fi ll containers inside a vehicle, on SERVICE NOTES 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. Exercise extreme caution when away from your vehicle before fi...

  • Page 4: Warranty

    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10T802-1585-B1 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”). KEY PART KEY PART Warranties extend to the original purchaser of a Craftsman product only. Purchases...

  • Page 5: Product Specifications

    MODEL NUMBER 10T802-1585-B1 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 KEY PART KEY PART product or component and the intended and actual use of the product or component:...

  • Page 6: Assembly/Pre-Operation

    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10T802-1585-B1 ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION Read these instructions and this manual in HOW TO SET UP YOUR MOW ER its entirety before you attempt to assemble TO UNFOLD HANDLE or operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully so IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped as not to pinch or damage con trol cables.

  • Page 7: Operation

    BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10T802-1585-B1 OPERATION 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 with the product.
  • Page 8 LEVER BACKWARD BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10T802-1585-B1 The operation of any Lever TO LOWER MOWER lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown Plate tab into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam- age. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any ad just ments or repairs.
  • Page 9 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE BEFORE STARTING ENGINE Engine MODEL NUMBER 10T802-1585-B1 oil cap ADD OIL Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in the engine. For type and grade of oil to use, see “EN GINE” in the Maintenance Primer section of this manual.
  • Page 10 MOWING TIPS MULCHING MOWING TIPS CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher IMPORTANT: For best performance, blade attachments on your mower. Such keep mower housing free of built-up attachments are hazardous, will damage grass and trash. See “CLEANING” in the your mower and could void your warranty. Maintenance section of this manual.

  • Page 11: Maintenance Schedule

    REPAIR PARTS MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 25 HOURS STORAGE HOURS OR SEASON HOURS Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires Check Drive Wheels *** Clean Lawn Mower **** Clean under Drive Cover *** Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade Lubrication...
  • Page 12 LAWN MOWER Blade adapter Crankshaft TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed keyway to a Sears Service Centre. Always observe safety rules when per- form ing any main te nance. Lockwasher PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Blade TIRES Loss of power 1.
  • Page 13 ENGINE OIL OTHER TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL 5. Wrap fi lter element in cloth and NOTE: Before tipping lawn mower to drain squeeze dry. Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace • Do not store gasoline from one season oil, drain fuel tank by running engine until 6.

  • Page 14: Service And Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit WARNING: To avoid serious injury, before per form ing any service or ad just ments: will not be used for 30 days or more. 1.