Craftsman 917.370651 Owner's Manual
Craftsman 917.370651 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.370651 Owner's Manual

Rotary lawn mower 675 series briggs & stratton engine power-propelled 22" multi-cut

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CRRFT MRH°
ROTA Y LAWN MOWER
675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine
Power-Propelled
22" Multi-Cut
Model No.
917.370651
• EspaSol, p. 20
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating
this equipment
Sears Brands Management
Corp., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman

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  • Page 1 675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine Power-Propelled 22" Multi-Cut Model No. 917.370651 • EspaSol, p. 20 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears Brands Management Corp., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...
  • Page 2: Warranty

    7-11 Repair Parts ........38-47 Maintenance Schedule ......Sears Service ......Back Cover CRAFTSMAN 2-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For TWO YEARS from the date of purchase, this product is warranted against any defects in material or workmanship. Defective product will receive free repair or replacement if repair is unavailable.
  • Page 3: General Operation

    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 related to slip &...
  • Page 4: General Service

    o Never fill containers inside a vehicle, on o 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

    Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- Fast help by phone- phone sup- chase. Your new Craftsman® product is port from a Sears representative designed and manufactured for years of products requiring in-home repair, plus dependable operation. But like all prod- convenient repair scheduling.
  • Page 6 Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine. Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.
  • 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 on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product.
  • Page 8 TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT The operationof any Raise wheels for low cut and lower wheels SAFETY GLASSES l awn mower can result for high cut, adjust cutting height to suit in foreign objects thrown your requirements. Medium position is into the eyes, which can best for most lawns.
  • Page 9: Before Starting Engine

    TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER 1. Lift up on grass catcher using the frame handle. 2. Remove grass catcher with clippings from under lawn mower handle. 3. Empty clippings from bag using both frame handle and bag handle. Unlock latch NOTE: Do not drag the bag when empty- ing;...
  • Page 10: To Stop Engine

    TO STOP ENGINE A CAUTION: Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel. Do not store, spill or use gasoline o To stop engine, release operator pres- ence control bar. near an open flame. A CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels TO START ENGINE (called gasohol or using ethanol or metha- NOTE: Due to protective...
  • Page 11 MULCHING MOWING TiPS MOWING TiPS A CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher IMPORTANT: For best performance, blade attachments on your mower. Such keep mower housing free of built-up attachments are hazardous, will damage grass and trash. See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual.
  • Page 12: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 25HOURS STORAGE SCHEDULE USE USE HOURS OR SEASON HOURS Check for Loose Fasteners lean /Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires Check Drive Wheels Clean Lawn Mower ..M Clean under Drive Cover *** O Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** W Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade ubrication...
  • Page 13 LAWN MOWER IMPORTANT: To ensure proper assembly, center hole in blade must align with star Always observe safety rules when per- on blade adapter. forming any maintenance. 3. Be sure trailing edge of blade (opposite TIRES sharp edge) is up toward the engine. , Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect 4.
  • Page 14: Grass Catcher

    GRASS CATCHER Remove engine oil cap; lay aside on a clean surface. The grass catcher may be hosed with Tip lawn mower on its side as shown water, but must be dry when used. and drain oil into a suitable container. Check your grass catcher often for dam- Rock lawn mower back and forth to re- age or deterioration.
  • Page 15: Spark Plug

    CLEANING Back plate IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep mower housing free of built-grass and trash. Clean the underside of your mower after each use. ,ACAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. .
  • Page 16 • ILWARNING: To avoid serious injury, before performing any service and adjustments: 1. Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.
  • Page 17 ENGINE to suspected carburetor problems, take your lawn mower to a Sears or other ENGINE SPEED qualified service center for repair and/or Your engine speed has been factory set. adjustment. Do not attempt to increase engine speed IMPORTANT: Never tamper with the or it may result in personal injury.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    ENGINE OIL ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" in IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent the Maintenance section of this manual). gum deposits from forming in essential fuel CYLINDER system parts such as carburetor, fuel filter, 1.
  • Page 19 PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Rear of lawn mower Loss of power 1. Raise cutting height. housing or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass. Cutting too much grass. Raise cutting height. Dirty air filter. 3. Clean/replace air filter. 4. Clean underside of mower Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower.
  • Page 20 Para conocer los detalles de la cobertura de la garantia con el fin de obtener una reparaci6n o un reemplazo en forma gratuita, visite el sitio web: www.craftsman.com Esta garantia SOLO cubre defectos de material y mano de obra. La cobertura de la garantia NO incluye: •...
  • Page 21 I. OPERACION • Siempre use gafas 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 22 • 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, apretados y mantenga el equipo en buenas condiciones.
  • Page 23: Mantenimiento

    Reparaci6n Congratulaciones por su buena compra. • Ayuda rapida por telefono - soporte tele- nuevo producto Craftsman® estb. disehado f6nico por parte de un representante Sears y fabricado para funcionar de modo fiable pot sobre productos que requieren un arreglo en muchos ahos.
  • Page 24 Lea estas instrucciones y este manual completamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su sega- dora nueva. IMPORTANTE: Este cortacesped viene SIN ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor. Su segadora nueva ha sido montada en la f_.brica con la excepci6n de aquellas partes que se de- jaron sin montar por razones de envfo.
  • Page 25 FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDADANTES 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...
  • Page 26 PARA AJUSTAR LA ALTURA DE CORTE Laoperaci6n decualquier Levante las ruedas para el corte bajo y baje las segadora puedehacerque SEGURIDAD saltenobjetosextrahos dentrode ruedas para el corte alto., ajuste la altura de susojos,Ioquepuedeproducir corte para que se acomode a sus requisitos. La posici6n del medio es la mejor para la mayoria dahosgravesenestos.Siempre de los cespedes.
  • Page 27 Paraconvertir a la operaci6n deensacado PARA VACIAR EL RECOGEDOR o dedescarga, el desviador d ela descarga ClaSPED debesetremovido y laprotecci6n contrala Levante el recogedor de cesped usando el descarga debeestarcerrada. mango del bastidor. Remueva el recogedor de cesped, con los recortes, de debajo del mango de la sega- dora.
  • Page 28 PARA PARAR EL MOTOR ,I_PRECAUClON: Limpie el aceite o el • Para parar el motor, suelte la barra de con- combustible derramado. No almacene, derrame troles que exigen la presencia del operador. o use gasolina cerca de una llama expuesta. PARA HAOER ARRANOAR...
  • Page 29 CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOL= _PRECAUClON: No utilizar dispositivos anti- CHAR paja de la hoja en la segadora ya que estos IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor accesorios son peligrosos, pueden daSar su rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora segadora y anular su garanfia.
  • Page 30 PROGRAMA ANTES DESPUES CADA CADA CADA ANTES DEL DE CADA DE CADA 25 HORAS O ALMACE= MANTEN|M|ENTO HORAS TEIVIPORADA HORAS NAIVIIENTO Revisar si hay Sujetadores Sueltos Limpiar/Inspeccionar el Recogedor de Cesped * Controlar los Neumaticos Controlar las Ruedas Motrices _1_ Limpiar la Segadora ..
  • Page 31 SEGADORA Ponga la cuchilla en el adaptador. IMPORTANTE: Para asegurar la instalacion Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu- ropiada, posicione el agujero central de la cuchilla ando haga el mantenimiento. con la estrella del conjunto del adaptador. LLANTAS AsegOrese de que el borde de salida de •...
  • Page 32 RECOGEDOR DE CESPED Remueva la tapa del dep6sito del aceite; • El recogedor de cesped puede ser rociado dejela a un lado en una superficie limpia. con el agua de la manguera pero tiene que Incline la cortadora de cesped por este estar seco cuando se vaya a usar.
  • Page 33 Labio Plancha trasera LIMPIEZA iMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor rendimineto, mantenga la caja de la segadora sin acumulacion de cesped y basura. Limpie la parte de abajo de su segadora despues de carla uso. _I_PRECAUCl0N: Desconecte el alambre de la buj[a y p6ngalo en donde no pueda entrar en contacto con esta.
  • Page 34 _DVERTENClA: Para evitar lesi6nes serias, antes de dar calquier servico o de hacer ajustes: Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor. AsegOrese que la cuchilla y que todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido completamente. Desconecte el alambre de la bujia y p6ngalo en donde no pueda entrar en contacto con esta. Reinstale la fijador de la correa y cubierta SEGADORA de la impulsi6n.
  • Page 35 MOTOR debido a problemas que se sospecha vienen del carburador, Ileve su segadora a contacto VELOCIDAD DEL MOTOR con su centro de servicio Sears o con un otto La velocidad del motor ha sido ajustada en centro de servicio cualificado para repararla y/o la fAbrica.
  • Page 36 ACEiTE DEL MOTOR MOTOR SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE Drene el aceite (con el motor caliente) y c_.mbielo con aceite de motor limpio. (Vea "MOTOR" en la iMPORTANTE: Es importante evitar que secci6n de Mantenimento de este manual.) se formen depositos de coma en partes fundamentales del sistemade combustible tales...
  • Page 37 SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Vea ia seccion apropiada en el manuaJ amenos este dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CAUSA PROBLEMA CORRECClON Falta de Eleve la altura de corte. 1. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada fuerza o suelta. Eleve la altura de corte. AItura de las ruedas dispareja.
  • Page 38 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.370651 \52\...
  • Page 39 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917,370651 PART PART PART DESCRiPTiON DESCRiPTiON DESCRiPTiON 427615X479 Upper Handle 432642 Mulcher Door 17411312 Screw, Hex Washer Head 420939 Engine Zone Control Cable 419946X615 Pivot Bracket #13 x 3/4 429930X004 Bracket, Upstop...
  • Page 40 91 7.370651 13 12 " ....
  • Page 41 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917,370651 PART PART DESCRiPTiON DESCRiPTiON 424919 Drive Control Cable 423322 Drive Cover 194185X428 Bar, Drive Control 409148 Locknut, Hex 194231 X460 Wheel & Tire Assembly, Front 194018 Drive Pulley V-Belt 12000058 E-Ring...
  • Page 42 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126L02=1528-F1 10_o z! ... 84_' 287? 'L :: I:['IL' i 404 c_;, ¢1 828 _i ((_:% 20 _...
  • Page 43 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126L02=1528-F1 386_ 972_ //A'!,J j 209 _"/_/ " "_ 1388 1386 ci _ "...
  • Page 44 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126L02=1528-F1 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL 6o8I 1211 1210 689 (r:_ 597 _ 78 _ 334_ 332_ '_ _. 356 z_ ..::::::_ _<_>_...
  • Page 45 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126L02=1528=F1 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL 104 \<_ 127 \_ 358 ENGINE GASKET 20 ,_;S_ 842 d> 524 _.:_b 1095 VALVE GASKET Engine Power Rating Information The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE (So- ciety of Automo-tive Engineers)code Jl1940...
  • Page 46 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126L02=1528=F1 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 697322 Cylinder Assembly 794305 Manifold-intake 399269 Kit-Bushing / Seal 794306 Gasket-intake (Magneto Side) 691650 Screw (intake Manifold) 299819s Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 691421 Housing-Rewind Starter 493279 Sump-Engine 697316 Rope-Starter 691160...
  • Page 47 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126L02=1528=F1 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 794307 697338 Seal-Valve Gasket Set-Engine 691688 Screw (Carburetor) 691155 Seat-Valve (Intake) 690272 Washer (Governor Crank) 690380 Seat-Valve (Exhaust) 690670 Screw (Air Cleaner Cover) 262001 Bushing-Valve Guide 692523 Screw (Exhaust Valve)
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