Craftsman 917.377565 Owner's Manual page 4

These accassorias were available when this lawn mower was produced. They are not
shipped with your mower. 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 model
number of your lawn mower. Some of these accessories may not apply to your lawn mower.
LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE
CUPPING DEFLECTOR
FOR REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS
GRASS CATCHERS
FOR
REAR DISCHARGE
LAWN MOWERS
MULCHERKI'rs
LAWN MOWER MAINTENANCE
GRASS CATCHERS
FOR
SIDE DISCHARGE
LAWN MOWERS
MUFFLERS
BELTS BLADES
AIR FILTERS
BLADE ADAPTERS WHEELS
STAR!L!_ER
GAS CANS
SPARK PLUGS
ENGINE OIL
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. All
parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc.,
necessary to complete the assembly have
been placed in the pads bag. To ensure safe
and proper operation of your lawn mower, all
pads and hardware you assemble must be
tightened securely. Use the correct tools as
necessary to ensure proper tightness.
TO REMOVE LAWN MOWER FROM
• Remove loose pads included with mower,
• Cut down two end comers of carton and
lay end panel down flat.
• Remove all packing materials except
padding between upper and lower handle
and padding holding operator presence
control bar to upper handle.
• Roll lawn mower out of carton and check
carton thoroughly for additional loose parts.
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