Customer Responsib|Lities 3; Lawn Mower; Schedule - Craftsman 917.373460 Owner's Manual

CUSTOMER RESPONSJ ILITIES
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE __ _ _ _ _ _
REGULAR SERV,CE
Check for Loose Fasteners _
OO Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped) _ _ 6/
Clean Lawn Mower _
Inspect/Clean Drive Wheels
(Self-Propelled Mowers) _ 6# 4
R Sharpen/Replace Mower Blade _a
Lubrication Chart _
Clean Battery/Recharge
(Electric Start Mowers) _ _4
E Check Engine Oil Level _
N Change Engine Oi! _
1_1,2
G clean Air Filter _2 _____
Inspect Muffler !##
N
Replace Spark Plug
E Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge _2
1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or In high ambient temperatures
2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusly conditions
3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil
4 * Charge 48 hours at end of season
GENERAL RECOIVIMENDATIONS
The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that
have been subjected to operator' abuse or negligence, To
receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain
mower as instructed in this manual
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your unit.
All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of
this manual should be checked at least once each season,
Once a year, replace the spark plug, replace air filter
element and check blade for wear. A new spark plug
and clean/new air filter element assures proper air-fuel
mixture and helps your engine run better and last
longer
Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.
BEFORE EACH USE
Check engine oil level
° Check for loose fasteners
LUBRICATION
Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRICATION CHART")
LUBRiCATiON CHART
(_) ENGINE OIL (_) WHEEL ADJUSTERS
(_ BRAKE SPRING
BRACKET
12
(_)REAR
DOOR
HINGE
(_)DRIVEPAWLS
(_ DRIVE PINIONS
(_) SPRAY LUBRICANT
(_) REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES "ENGINE"
SECTION.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE PLASTIC WHEEL
BEARINGS VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WILL ATTRACT
DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORTEN THE LIFE OF
THE SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS. IF YOU FEEL
THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY,
POWERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY.