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Owner's Manual
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
6.75 Horsepower
Power-Propelled
21" Multi-Cut
Model No.
944.363211
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and In struc tions
before operating this equipment
Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual ROTARY LAWN MOWER 6.75 Horsepower Power-Propelled 21" Multi-Cut Model No. 944.363211 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and In struc tions before operating this equipment Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warranty service is available by returning the Craftsman Power Mower to the nearest Sears Parts & Repair Centre in Canada. This warranty applies only while this product is used in Canada.
  • Page 3 • Do not pull mower backwards unless III. CHILDREN absolutely nec es sary. Always look down Tragic accidents can occur if the op er a tor is and behind before and while moving not alert to the presence of children. Children backwards.

  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Serial Number: Date of Purchase: Gasoline Capacity / Type: 1,5 Litres (Unleaded Regular) Oil Type (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (above 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) Oil Capacity: 0,58 Litres Spark Plug (Gap: 0,76 mm) Champion RJ19LM Blade Bolt Torque: 35-40 ft.

  • Page 5: Operation

    TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS IMPORTANT: The engine alternator will not charge a discharged battery. Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be At the end of the mowing season the used as a mulcher. To convert to bag- battery should be charged for 48 hours to ging or discharging, see “TO CON VERT protect the battery during winter storage.
  • Page 6 Operator presence control bar Auxiliary starter handle Drive control lever Key start switch Handle knob Engine oil cap with dipstick Grass catcher Primer Muffl er Gasoline fi ller cap Housing Drive cover Air fi lter Mulcher door IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR Wheel adjuster (on each wheel) GASOLINE in the engine.
  • Page 7 DRIVE CONTROL TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT • Self-propelling is controlled by hold- Raise wheels for low cut and lower wheels ing the operator presence control bar for high cut, adjust cutting height to suit down to the handle and pulling the drive your requirements.
  • Page 8 SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER 1. Lift up on grass catcher using the frame han dle. FOR MULCHING - 2. Remove grass catcher with clippings 1. Rear door closed. from under lawn mower han dle. 2.
  • Page 9 ADD GASOLINE • For better grass bagging and most cut- ting conditions, the engine speed should • Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank fi ller neck. be set in the FAST position. Do not overfi ll. Use fresh, clean, regular •...

  • Page 10: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION CHART GENERAL REC OM MEN DA TIONS ➀ The warranty on this lawn mower does not Wheel cover items that have been sub ject ed to adjuster (on operator abuse or negligence. To receive each wheel) full value from the warranty, operator must ➁...
  • Page 11 LAWN MOWER TO REPLACE BLADE 1. Position the blade adapter on the en- Always observe safety rules when per- gine crank shaft. Be sure key in adapter form ing any main te nance. and crankshaft keyway are aligned. 2. Position blade on the blade adapter TIRES aligning the two (2) holes in the blade •...
  • Page 12 GRASS CATCHER 2. Remove engine oil cap; lay aside on a clean surface. • The grass catcher may be hosed with 3. Tip lawn mower on its side as shown water, but must be dry when used. and drain oil into a suitable container. •...

  • Page 13: Service And Adjustments

    Back plate CLEANING Slots IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep mower housing free of built-up grass and trash. Clean the underside of your mower after each use. CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into contact with spark plug. •...
  • Page 14 TO REMOVE DRIVE BELT 1. Remove drive cover and belt keeper. 2. Remove belt from gearcase pulley by push- Screws ing down on pulley and rolling belt off it. Trimplate 3. Turn lawn mower on its side with air fi lter and car bu re tor down. 4.

  • Page 15: Storage

    STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for Operator presence storage at the end of the season or if the control bar FOLD unit will not be used for 30 days or more. FORWARD Upper handle STORAGE LAWN MOWER Lower When lawn mower is to be stored for a handle period of time, clean it thor oughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    CYLINDER • Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to rust. Rust and/or dirt in your 1. Remove spark plug. gasoline will cause problems. 2. Pour 30 ml of oil through spark plug • If possible, store your unit indoors and hole into cylinder.
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Service Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of power 1. Rear of mower housing or 1. Raise cutting height. blade dragging in grass. 2. Cutting too much grass. 2. Raise cutting height. 3.

  • Page 18: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS...
  • Page 22 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 944.363211 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY - - PART NUMBER 187212 KEY PART DESCRIPTION 187525 Case, Lower 187526 Case, Upper 183499 Gear, 27 Teeth 187527 Shaft, Input 187528 Spacer 183505 Wire, Formed 183506 Bearing, Ball...
  • Page 23 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 125K07-0263-E1 1019 LABEL KIT...
  • Page 24 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 125K07-0263-E1 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT...
  • Page 25 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 125K07-0263-E1 1059 1211 1210 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL...
  • Page 26 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 125K07-0263-E1 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 1160 783A 1119 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 697322 Cylinder Assembly 691866 Lock-Piston Pin 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal 499423 Pin-Piston 299819 • Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 499424 Rod-Connecting 493279...
  • Page 27 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 125K07-0263-E1 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 117 498978 Jet-Main (Standard) 615 690340 Retainer-Governor Shaft 118 497466 Jet-Main (High Altitude) 616 698881 Crank-Governor 121 498260 Kit-Carburetor Overhaul 617 270344 •Ø‡Seal-O Ring (Intake Manifold) 125 498170 Carburetor 621 692310...
  • Page 28 186635 Rev. 2 09.03.03 BY Printed in U.S.A.

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