Operation - Craftsman 154.37297 Operator's Manual

Recoil Starter
BLADE CONTROL
The blade control is attached to the upper handle of the mower. Depress and hold it
against the upper handle to start the mower. Release to stop the engine and blade.
WARNING
This blade control is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its operation.
WARNING
Keep hands and feet away from the chute area on cutting deck. Refer to warning
label on the unit.
RECOIL STARTER
The recoil starter is attached to the right upper handle. Stand behind the unit, hold
the blade control handle, then pull the recoil starter rope to start the unit.
PRIMER
The primer is located on the left side of the engine. The primer is used to pump gas
into the carburetor and aid in starting the engine.

OPERATION

Blade Control
Side Discharge
Chute
Figure 7
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Primer