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MODEL
917.377340
OWNER'S MANUAL
o Assembly
- Operation
• Customer
,, . ...
Responsibilities
• Service
• Adjustments
. Repair_Parts
Cautiom
Read and FollOW
__,_
all Safety Rules _,_
and Instructions
Before Operating
This Equipment
156684
02.11.97
REV.1 VBL

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  • Page 1 /W/ // /q MODEL 917.377340 OWNER'S MANUAL o Assembly - Operation • Customer ,, ..Responsibilities • Service • Adjustments . Repair_Parts Cautiom Read and FollOW __,_ all Safety Rules _,_ and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment 156684 02.11.97 REV.1 VBL...
  • Page 2 SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF INJURY.
  • Page 3: Del Producto

    Sears reparar& gratis todo defecto en el material y la mano de obra. Si la Segadora Craftsman se usa para fines comerciales o de arriendo, esta garant[a s6fo se aplica por noventa (90) d[as a parlir de la fecha de compra, Esta Garant[a no cubre: •...
  • Page 4 PROGRAMA DE MANTENIMIENTO ...... .o.o 12 REGLAS SEGUR_DAD ......_ .._ ..SERVIClO Y AJUSTES ..........ESPECtF|CACIONES DEL PRODUCTO ...... ALMACENAMtENTO ............RESPONSABILiDADES DEL CLIENTE .... 3, 12-!5 tDENTIFICAC|ON DE PROBLEMAS ......18 GARANTiA ..............PARTES DE REPUESTO ....VEA EL MANUAL MONTAJE ..............
  • Page 5: Lawn Mower

    LAWN ACCESSO ,These accessories were available when this lawn mower was produced. They are also available at most Sears retail outlets and service centers. Most Sears stores can also order repair parts for you, when you provide the mod el number of your lawn mower, Some of these accessories may not apply to your lawn mower, AWN MOWER PERFORMANCE...
  • Page 6 ASSE Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower. Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the UPPER HANDLE factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled LiFT UP for shipping purposes.
  • Page 7 TO CONVERT MOWER Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a MULCHER PLUG mulcher. To convert to bagging or discharging: REAR BAGGING (See Fig. 3A) - Open rear door and remove mulcher plug. Store mulcher plug in a safe place. You can now install grass catcher.
  • Page 8: Know Your Lawn Mower

    OPERATIC KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND 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. Gave this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied...
  • Page 9 ATIO ..any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe _. _"_ _ eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over the spectacles or standard safety galsses, HOWTO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER...
  • Page 10: Before Starting Engine

    OPERATIO GAS (See Fig. 1t) TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 8) Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular un eaded Raise wheels for low cut and lower wheels for high cut. gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane, Do not mix oil •...
  • Page 11: To Start Engine

    OP RATIO GASOLINE FILLER ENGINE OtL CAP W/DIPSTICK MAX 1/3 FiG. 11 FIG. 12 TO START ENGINE MULCHING MOWING TIPS To start a cold engine, push primer five (5) times before trying to start. Use a firm push. This step is not usually IMPORTANT: BEST PERFORMANCE,...
  • Page 12: General Recommendations

    CUSTOM ESPONS MA_NTENANCESCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE SERVICE DATES REGULAR SERV!CE Check for Loose Fasteners Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher Equipped) M1 Clean Lawn Mower Clean Under Drive Cover Power_Propelled Mowers) Check drive belt/pulleys PoweroPropefled Mowers) ChecWSharpen/Replace Blade Lubrication Chart Clean Battery/Recharge Electric...
  • Page 13 CUSTO RESPON ILITIES :LAWN MOWER CRANK- BLADE SHAFT ADAPTER Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- KEYWAY nance. TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi- BLADE cals which can harm rubber. Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and ,other hazards that may cause tire damage.
  • Page 14 CUSTO RESPON • ENGINE ..DRI_E:,WHEELS (See Fig. 14) LUBRICATION Check rea:i:drive wheels each time you mow to be sure they move freel,y. The wheels not turning freely means trash, Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API se_ide grass Cuttings, etc., may be inside the drive wheel and dust classification SF or SG.
  • Page 15 C STOM ESPONS LITIES CLEANING AIR FILTER COVER iMPORTANT: BEST PERFORMANCE, KEEP MOWER HOUSING FREE OF BUILT-UP GRASS TRASH, CLEAN UNDERSIDE OF MOWER HOUSING AFTER EACH USE. COVER SCREW CAUTION: Disconnect spark ptug wire _L _ from sparkplug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with the spark HINGE plug.
  • Page 16 CE AN ADJUSTMENTS ORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:_=="_-_-===-_'-------=====_== ® Release control bar and stop engine. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug. TO REMOVE!REPLACE DRIVE BELT...
  • Page 17 ENGINE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days FUEL SYSTEM or more. iMPORTANT: tT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL LAWN MOWER SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER,...
  • Page 18 TROU COTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start Dirty air filter, Clean/replace airfitter, Out of fuel, Fill fuel tank. Stale fuet, Drain tank and refill with fresh clean fuel. Waterin fuel+ Drain fuel tank and carburetor and refitl tank with fresh gasoline.
  • Page 19: Repair Parts

    ,REPAIR PARTS .... ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377340 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY 150330 29 3' KEY PART PART DESCRIPTION NO, NO. DESCRIPTION 148145 Case, Lower 148111 Washer, Thrust 1/2 148123 Plate, Detent 148106 Bushing, Transmission 148118 Support, Fork, Shift 148107 Seal 1/2 148135 Ball, Detent...
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  • Page 24 4-.CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER !43.976606 % 390 !5tA 187A...
  • Page 25: Model Number

    4-.CYCLE ENGnNE MODEL N UMBER 143.976606 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 36177 Cylinder (incl. 2,10,!2,20 & t 25) 184 36183 Carburetor Gasket 27652 Dowet Pin 186 36009 Governor Link 36059 Breather Element 187A 36195 Air Baffle 36005A * Breather Cover &...
  • Page 26 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143,976606 ........i1_,i KEY PART NO, NO. DESCRIPTION 632671A Carburetor (Incl. 187B & 239 of Engine Parts List) 632539 Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly 632593 Dust Seal 632541 Throttle Shutter 650506 Throttle Shutter Screw 632675 Float Bowl 25A 632701 Idle Restrictor 632544...
  • Page 27 SERV!CE NOTES...
  • Page 28 £RAFTSMaN® OWNER' 6.6 HORSEPOWER MANUAL 22" POWER PROPELLED ROTARY LAWN MOWER Each lawn mower has its own model number, Each en- MODEL NO. gine has its own model number, 917.377340 The modet number for your lawn mower wi!! be found on a decal attached to the rear of the Sawnmower housing.

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