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Craftsman 917.387681 Owner's Manual

Rotary lawn mower 6.5 horsepower 22" side discharge
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Owner's Manual
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ROTARY LAWN MOWER
6.5 Horsepower
22" Side Discharge
Model No.
917.387681
• Espahol, p. 18
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman
U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 ROTARY LAWN MOWER 6.5 Horsepower 22" Side Discharge Model No. 917.387681 • Espahol, p. 18 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment U.S.A. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...

  • Page 2: Power Mower

    When used and maintained according to the operator's manual instructions, if this power mow- er fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within two years from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store, Parts & Repair Center, or other Craftsman outlet for free repair. Warranty...
  • Page 3 I. GENERAL OPERATION • Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating • Read, understand, and follow all mower. instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before starting. Be thoroughly II. SLOPE OPERATION familiar with the controls and the proper Slopes are a major factor...
  • Page 4 • Never fill containers inside a vehicle, • Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. attachment bolts, tight and keep equip- Always place containers on the ground ment in good condition. away from your vehicle before filling.

  • Page 5: Lawn Mower Maintenance

    Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- • Fast help by phone- phone support chase. Your new Craftsman@ product from a Sears technician on products designed and manufactured for years requiring in-home repair, plus conve- dependable operation. But like all prod- nient repair scheduling.

  • Page 6: How To Set Up Your Lawn Mower

    Read these instructions and this manual Raise handles until lower handle sec- its entirety before you attempt to assemble tion locks into place in mowing position. or operate your new lawn mower. Remove protective padding, raise up- IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped per handle section...
  • Page 7 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...

  • Page 8: Before Starting

    TO CONVERT MOWER The operation of any lawn SAFETY GLASSESmower can result in foreign Your lawn mower is shipped ready to be objects thrown into the used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging eyes, which can result in or discharging: severe eye damage.

  • Page 9: To Stop Engine

    Changethe oil after every 25 hoursof _gine operationor each season. Youmay oilcap need to change the oil more often under dusty,dirty conditions. See "TO CHANGEENGINEOil" in the Mainte- nance section of this manual. ATTACH FUEL CAP CARTRIDGE Your mower is equipped with a special FRESH START...

  • Page 10: Mowing Tips

    MOWING TIPS MULCHING MOWING TIPS CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher IMPORTANT: For best performance, bladeattachmentson your mower.Such keep mower housing free of built-up attachmentsare hazardous,will damage grass and trash. See "CLEANING" in the your mowerand could void your warranty. Maintenance section of this manual.

  • Page 11: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 25HOURS SCHEDULE HOURS OR SEASON HOURS STORAGE Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher Check Tires Check Drive Wheels Clean Lawn Mower ..Clean under Drive Cover *** Check Drive Belt / Putleys *** Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade...
  • Page 12 LAWN MOWER Crankshaft Blade adapter Always observe safety rules when per- forming any maintenance. Lockwasher TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which can harm rub- ber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp Blade objects and other hazards...
  • Page 13 Changethe oil after every 25 hours of op- ACAUTION: Petroleumsolvents,such eration or at least once a year if the mower as kerosene,are not to be usedto clean is not used for 25 hours in oneyear. cartridge.They may cause deterioration Checkthe crankcaseoil level before of the cartridge.Do not oil cartridge or use startingthe engineand after each five (5) pressurizedair to clean or dry cartridge.
  • Page 14 _WARNING: Toavoidseriousinjury,before SQUEEZE performingany serviceor adjustments: TO ADJUST 1. Releasecontrolbar and stop engine. 2. Makesure the blade and all moving parts havecompletelystopped. 3. Disconnectspark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot Handle come in contact with plug. Hairpin cotter LAWN MOWER...
  • Page 15 Immediately prepare your lawn mower storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. LTwOe FhOaLn_le "j LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove SQUEEZE...

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    CYLINDER • If possible, store your unit indoors cover it to protect it from dust and dirt. Remove spark plug. • Cover your unit with a suitable protec- Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through tive cover that does not retain moisture.
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION 1. Raise cutting height. Loss of power Rear of mower housing blade dragging in grass. Cutting too much grass. Raise cutting height.
  • Page 18 116velade vuelta a cualquier tienda, Centre de Repuestos y Reparaci6n u otro lugar de venta de Craftsman para que se la reparen sin costo. La cobertura de la garantia no incluye: •...
  • Page 19 I. OPERAClON • Siempre use galas de seguridad o anteojos con protecci6n lateral cuando opere la sega- • Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarse dora. completamente con los controles y el uso correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer y comprender todas las instrucciones II.
  • Page 20 • Nunca repostar la m_.quina al interior de un • Mantenga las tuercas y los pernos, espe- local. cialmente los pernos del accesorio de la • Nunca guardar la m_.quina o el contenedor cuchilla, apretaclos y mantenga el equipo en buenas condiciones.

  • Page 21: Mantenimiento

    • Ayuda r_pida por tel_fono - soporte tele- nuevo producto Craftsman® estdt dise_ado f6nico por parte de un tecnico Sears sobre y fabricado para funcionar de modo liable por productos que requieren un arreglo en casa, muchos a_os.
  • Page 22 Lea estas instrucciones y este manual comple- Levante los mangos hasta que la secci6n tamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su del mango inferior se asegure en su lugar, segadora nueva. en la posici6n para segar. IMPORTANTE: Este cortac_sped viene SIN Remueva la cuSa protectora, levante la sec- ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor.
  • Page 23 FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SU SEGADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora o en la literatura proporcionada con el producto.

  • Page 24: Para Ajustar La Altura De Corte

    PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA La operaci6n de cualquier Su segadora es enviada para usarse como segadora puede hacer que acolchadora. Para convertirla a una operaci6n salten objetos extrafios dentro de de ensacado o de descarga: sus ojos, Io que puede producir •...
  • Page 25 Cambie el aceite despu_s de 25 horas de motor y h_.galo funcionar hasta que las lineas operaci6n o una vez por temporada. Puede del combustible y el carburador queden vacios. necesitar cambiar el aceite m_.s a menudo La pr6xima temporada use combustible nuevo. cuando las condiciones son polvorosas o su- Vea las Instrucciones Para El Almacenamiento...
  • Page 26 CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOLCHAR ONSEJOS PARA SEGAR PRECAUCION: No utilizar dispositivos anti- IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor paja de la hoja en la segadora ya que estos rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora accesorios son peligrosos, pueden daSar su sin acumulacion de cesped y basura.

  • Page 27: Antes De Cada Uso

    PROGRAMA ANTES DESPUES CADA CADA CADA ANTES DE CADAiDE CADA 25HORAS ALMACE- MANTENIMIENTO HORAS TEMPORADA HORAS NAMIENTO Revisar si hay Sujetadores Sueltos Limpiar/Inspeccionar el Recogedor de C6sped * Controlar los Neumaticos Controlar las Ruedas Motrices *** Limpiar la Segadora ..Limpiar debajo la Cubierta de la Transmisi6n Revisar las Correas y las Poleas Impulsadas...
  • Page 28 SEGADORA Adaptador de Ranura Chavetero del la cuchilla _iguenal Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu- ando haga el mantenimiento. Arandela de seguridad LLANTAS • Mantenga las Ilantas sin gasolina, aceite o substancias qufmicas para control de insec- tos que pueden dahar la goma. •...
  • Page 29 Cambie el aceite despu6s de 25 horas de _PRECAUCl6N: Los solventes de petrdleo, operacidn o por Io menos una vez al aSo si la tales como el keroseno, no se deben usar para segadora se utiliza menos 25 horas el aSo. limpiar el cartucho.
  • Page 30 _kADVERTENClA: Para evitar lesi6nes serias, APRIETE antes de dar calquier servico o de hacer PARA AJUSTE ajustes: Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor. Mango inferior Asegt3rese que la cuchilla y que todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido comple- Clavija de monta tamente.

  • Page 31: Aceite Del Motor

    Inmediatamente prepare su segadora para el APRIETE almacenamiento al final de cada temporada o si PARA DOBLAR la unidad no se va a usar por 30 dias o m_.s. SEGADORA Mango inferior Cuando se va a guardar la segadora por cierto periodo de tiempo, limpiela cuidadosamente, remueva toda la mugre, la grasa, las hojas, etc.
  • Page 32 ClLINDRO • Cubrasu unidad conunforroprotector 1. Remueva l a bujfa. adecuado quenoretenga la humedad. No 2. Vadeunaonza(29ml)de aceite a trav_s usepl_.stico. Elpl_.stico n opuederespirar, Io delagujero dela bujfaenel cilindro. quepermite laformaci6n decondensaci6n, 3. Tirela manilla dearranque lentamente u nas Ioqueproducir_, laoxidaci6n desu unidad. cuantas vecesparadistribuir e l aceite.
  • Page 33 SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la seccibn apropiada en el manual amenos est_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION Falta de Eleve la altura de corte. 1. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada fuerza o suelta. Eleve la altura de corte. Altura de las ruedas dispareja.
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.387681 ..-...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.387681 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 189302 Hardened Washer Lawn Mower Housing (Includes Key Number 38) 851074 194177X428 Control Bar 850263 Helical Lockwasher 3/8 179585 Screw, Hex Head, Grade 8, 3/8-24 x 1/4...
  • Page 36 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 123K02-0454-E1 383_ 635 _ 718_...
  • Page 37 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 123K02-0454-E1 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL 276_ 127_ 633 @ 276 _ 104_ 276_ 127_ 977 CARBURETOR GASKET 505 ° 358 ENGINE GASKET 3© 20 _ 842<> 524C_ 668_ 163_...
  • Page 38 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 123K02-0454-E1 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL I 6081 ..65 _ 1210_ ,,56 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 262652 Valve-Intake 697322 Cylinder Assembly 691270 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal Spring-Valve (Intake) 691270 299819 • Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) Spring-Valve (Exhaust) 694086 493279 Sump-Engine...
  • Page 39 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 123K02-0454-E1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 698801 Crank-Governor 694468 OPlug-Welch 696564 Valve-Throttle 270344 •O$O-Ring (Intake Manifold) 398187 Float-Carburetor 692310 Switch-Stop 398188 OValve-Needle/Seat 691321 O$SeaI-Throttle Shaft 693981 OSGasket-Float Bowl 66538 Boot-Spark Plug 690979 Key-Timing 493823 • Spacer (Includes 2) 691753 Bracket-Air Cleaner Primer 692294...
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