Service And Adjustments; Replacing Trimmer Head Drive Belt - Craftsman 917.773423 Owner's Manual

CAUTION: Before performing any
service and adjustments:
1. Stop engine.
2. Make sure the rotating lines and all
moving parts have completely
stopped.
3. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark
plug and place where it cannot come
in contact with plug.
TRIMMER
TO ADJUSTTRIMMING HEIGHT
See "TO ADJUSTTRIMMING HEIGHT"in the
OperalJon section otW_ manual.
TO ADJUST HANDLE
The upper handle may be adjusted to
different height positions.
• Loosen handle knob only enough to
allow the upper handle to pivot to the
desired position.
• Tighten handle knob securely.
NOTE: The handle knob and bolt may be
reversed for left handed operation.
Upper han_e
TO REMOVE/REPLACE TRIMMER HEAD
DRIVE BELT
1, Remove screw at front of chassis
cover.
2. Lift cover up and away from tdmmer.
Chassis
3. Remove the two (2) screws on sides
of trimmer secudng the debris shield.
4. Turn trimmer on its side with carbure-
tor and fuel cap up.
5. Remove the two (2) screws on
underside of trimmer secudng the
debds shield.
6. Slide the debris shield rearward and
remove.
7. Remove belt from engine pulley on
crankshaft.
pulley
Han_e knob
Debris shield screws
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