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Craftsman 917.377171 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.377171 Owner's Manual

6.0 horsepower 22" rear discharge rotary lawn mower
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Owner's Manual
ICRIIFTSMRN'J
6.0 HORSEPOWER
22" REAR DISCHARGE
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.377171
•
Safety
•
Assembly
•
Operation
•
Maintenance
•
Espa5ol
•
Repair Parts
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Seam, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Visitour Craftsmanweb_te:www.sea rs.comlcraltsman

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual ICRIIFTSMRN'J 6.0 HORSEPOWER 22" REAR DISCHARGE ROTARY LAWN MOWER Model No. 917.377171 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Espa5ol • Repair Parts CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Seam, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visitour Craftsmanweb_te:www.sea rs.comlcraltsman...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Parts Ordering ..... Back Cover LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER For two years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Lawn Mower is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workman- ship.
  • Page 3 • Stop theblade(s) when crossing g ravel • Keep children out of the trimming area drives, walks, orroads. and under the watchful care of another • Stop the engine (motor) whenever you responsible adult. • Be aled and turn machine off if children leave the equipment, before cleaning enter the area.
  • Page 4 _Look for this symbol to point out AWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its important safety precautions. It means constituents, and certain vehicle compo- nents contain or emit chemicals known to CAUTION!!! BECOMEALERT!!T YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED. the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive _, WARNING: In order to prevent...
  • Page 5 Read these instructions and this manual Operator presence __. COntrol b ar in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn Upper handle __J// //" mower. IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.
  • Page 6 TO PREPARE BATTERY Engine NOTE: Your battery must be charged connector before you can start your lawn mower. t. Disconnect engine battery connector (male) from battery connector (female) 2. Connect battery charger connector (male) to battery connector (female). 3. Plug battery charger into 110 volt A.C. outlet.

  • Page 7: Operation

    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 vadous controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product.
  • Page 8 Plate Tab The operation of any lawn mower can result in LowerWheels for High Cut foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye _(_._ Lever shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs.
  • Page 9 DRIVE CONTROL • Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of • Self-propelling is controlled by holding 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gaso- the operator presence control bar down line. Purchase fuel in quantities that to the handle and pushing the drive can be used within 30 days to assure control lever forward until it clicks;...

  • Page 10: Maintenance

    • Pores in cloth grass catchers can • To start engine using the rope starter, become filled with dirt and dust with follow the steps above. Exchange the use of the start button for starter rope. use and catchers will collect less grass. Do not allow starter rope to snap back.
  • Page 11 3ERVICE DATES Check for Loose Fasteners Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped) =_ i Clean Lawn Mower Clean Under Odve Cover (Power-Prope_ed MOwers ! ;Check ddve ulleys (Power-Pr_oellb_°Mowers) ChecWShaq0en/Replace Blade _1'3 Lubrication Chart Clean Baitery/Rechar IElectdc Start Mowe_ e li/4 Check Engine OII Level Change Engine Oil {11_1.2 Clean Air Filter...

  • Page 12: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1.6 QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OILTYPE (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 20 OZS. SPARK PLUG(GAP: .030") CHAMPIONR J19LM OR Jf9LM BLADE BOLT TORQUE: 35-40 FT. LBS. •...
  • Page 13 Blade adapter ENGINE LUBRICATION Key_ Use only high quality detergent oil rated Lockwasher_ with API service classification SF-SJ. /O,aO° Select the oirs SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature. SAE VISCOSI'Pf GRADES adapter washer _iling edge GRASS CATCHER •...

  • Page 14: Service And Adjustments

    SPARK PLUG AIR FILTER Change your spark plug each year to Your engine will not run properly and may make your engine start easier and run be damaged by using a dirty air filter. better. Set spark plug gap at .030 inch. Replace the air filter every year, more often if you mow in very dusty, dirty CLEANING...
  • Page 15 Catcher frame handle Push f down TO ADJUST HANDLE The handle can be mounted in a high or low position, The mounting holes in the Frame bottom of lower handle are off center for opening raising or lowering the handle, 1.

  • Page 16: Storage

    Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the FUEL SYSTEM unit will not be used for 30 days or more. IMPORTANT: It is importantto prevent LAWN MOWER gum depositsfrom formingin essential fuel systemparts such as carburetor,fuel When lawn mower is to be stored for a filter, fuel hose, or tank duringstorage.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    IMPORTANT: Never cover mower while • Cover your unit with a suitable protec- tive cover that does not retain mois- engone and exhaust areas are still warm. CAUTION:Never store the lawn mower ture. Do not use plastic. Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to with gasoline in the tank inside a building form and will cause your unit to rust.
  • Page 18 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of drive Drive wheels not turning Adjust or replace drive with drive control engaged, control cable. 2. Belt not driving 2. Put belt on pulleys or replace belts if broken. Grass catcher 1. Cutting height too low. 1.
  • Page 19 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 917.377171 BATTERY %%%% PART DESCRIPTION 157553 Battei_ Bracket 750909 BatteP/ 17411312 Hex Washer Head Screw 13 x .750 86353 Connector MounUng Clip _ 111549X Batter/Charger...
  • Page 20 ROTARY L AWN MOWER-- M ODEL N O.917.377171 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER 702511 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 174gO416 Tapping Screw 1/4-20 x 1-1/4 700343 BuShing 137(_5X004 Engagement Bmcket 86447 137053 Shifter 137060 Helical Gear 57072 Seal 750436X Clutch Jaw 48373 Gear Case Halves Kit (Includes 750369...
  • Page 21 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377171...
  • Page 22 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377171 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 166860X479 Upper Hanble 851514 Blade Adapter 171595 141114 Blade22" Engine zofle control cable 851074 Hardened Waster 63601 Nylon LockNut 136376 Handle Knob 85(_63 Helical Washer 3/8-24 x 1-3/8 Grd. 8 851084 Flex Head Machine Screw 3/8-24 x 1.3/8 Grd.
  • Page 23 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377171...
  • Page 24 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377171 PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Dnve Control 154990 DdveCover 145755 Hex Washer Head Screw 1/4-20 x 2-1/8 158755 132010 Hex Flange Nut 146527 V-Belt 137(T_2 Ddve Pulley 150495 151521 Wheel Adjuster Assembly (Left) Spnng Retainer 774OO HubCap 7(_511...
  • Page 25 MODEL NO. 12H807 BRIGGS & STRATTON TYPE NO. 2632-B1 4-CYCLE ENGINE •306 1095 VALVE OVERHAUL GASKET 1102 Q46_ _r REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL* SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL. I 1058 OWNER'S MANUAL I...
  • Page 26 MODEL NO. 12H807 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2632-B1 t + ®,+.j 977 CARBURETOR GASKET 163_137 i_ + 121 CARBURETOR 6.17 J 634 _ 634A ,lo_ ,_ _ i...
  • Page 27 MODEL NO. 12H807 BRIGGS & STRATTON TYPE NO. 2632-B1 4-CYCLE ENGINE 373_ © 3o9A O 1036 LABEL-EMISSIONS...
  • Page 28 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H807 TYPE NO. 2632-B1 4-CYCLE ENGINE 5101 615A_ • _ 358 GASKET...
  • Page 29 MODEL NO. 12H807 BRIGGS & STRATTON TYPE NO. 2632-B1 4-CYCLE ENGINE PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 94686 Screw (Rewind Starter 493260 Cylinder Assembly 293708 Bushing/Seal Kit Housing) 299819 • SeaI-O 690345 Screw-Hex. 223664 Lock-Muffler Screw 493279 Sump-Engine 94974 Screw-Hex. 214368 Head-Cylinder 94098 Screw (Throttle Valve) 272916...
  • Page 30 MODEL NO. 1211807 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2632-B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Gear-Starter Gasket Set 261606 497316 Cover-Gear 19069 Flywheel-Puller 224262 Gasket-Cover 92987 Nut (Rewind Starter Housing) 272201 89838 Harness-Wiring Wrench-Spark Plug 493380 67072 Washer (Governor Crank) 492335 Cab-Ddve 93758...
  • Page 31 Get it fixed, at your home or ours! For repair of major brand appliances In your own home... no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! 1-800-4-MY-HOM E s. A,yt_. dey o ,,_ght (140o-4694663) www.sears.com To bring in products such as vacuums, lawn equipment and electronics for repair, call for the location of your nearest Sears Parts &...