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Craftsman 917.389622 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.389622 Owner's Manual

Rotary lawn mower 6.0 horsepower 21" multi-cut
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ROTARY LAWN MOWER
6.0 Horsepower
21" Multi-Cut
Model No.
917.389622
NOTE: Engines which are certified to comply with California and U.S. EPA emission regulations
for SORE (Small Off Road Equipment), are certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline, and
include the following emission control systems: Engine Modification (EM), and Three-way
Catalyst (TWC) (If so equipped).
AVISO: Los motores homologados para cumplir con la reglamentacibn sobre emisiones de
California y de la Agencia de Protecci6n Ambiental estadounidense
(EPA) para equipos
pequeSos no circulantes (SORE) funcionan con gasolina normal sin plomo, e incluyen los
siguientes sistemas de control de emisiones: modificaci6n del motor (EM) y catalizador de triple
acci6n (TWC) (en caso de tenerlo).
The D.O.M. decal includes engine life specifications for the emissions-related
useful life period of
your engine. This period relates to the emission compliance life as certified by EPA/CARB. To
find the life period specification for your engine, please match one of the following letters with the
letter printed on your D.O.M. decal: (C) 125 hours, (B) 250 hours, (A) 500 hours.
La calcomanfa D.O.M. incluye especificaciones sobre la duraci6n del motor para el perfodo de
vida =3tilde su motor relaccionado con emisiones. Este perfodo se relaciona con la duracion en
conformidad con las emisiones seg_n Io certificado por EPA/CARB. Para hallar la especificaci6n
del periodo de vida de su motor, mire curl de las siguientes letras viene impresa en su
calcomanfa D.O.M.: (C) 125 horas, (B) 250 horas, (A) 500 horas.
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com]craftsman

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  • Page 1 D.O.M.: (C) 125 horas, (B) 250 horas, (A) 500 horas. CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com]craftsman...
  • Page 2 Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workman- ship. If this Craftsman Lawn Mower is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase. This Warranty does not cover: • Expendable...

  • Page 3: General Operation

    I. GENERAL • If the equipment should start to vibrate OPERATION abnormally, stop the engine (motor) • Read, understand, and follow all and check immediately for the cause. instructions on the machine and in the Vibration is generally a warning of manual(s) before starting.

  • Page 4: Lawn Mower Maintenance

    IV. SERVICE • Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. • Use extra care in handling gasoline • Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or and other fuels. They are flammable other debris build-up. Clean oil or fuel and vapors are explosive.

  • Page 5: Howto Set Upyour Lawn Mower

    Read these instructions and this manual in Your lawn mower handle can be adjusted its entirety before you attempt to assemble for your mowing comfort. Refer to "AD- or operate your new lawn mower. JUST HANDLE" in the Service and IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped Adjustments section of this manual.

  • Page 6: Before Operating

    KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND 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...

  • Page 7: To Convert Mower

    TO CONVERT MOWER The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign Your lawn mower was shipped ready to objects thrown into the be used as a mulcher. To convert to eyes, which can result in bagging or discharging: severe eye damage.

  • Page 8: Add Gasoline

    4. Wait one minute to allow oil to settle. Insert and tighten dipstick, then remove it to check oil level. Continue adding small amounts of oil and rechecking the dipstick until it reads full. DO NOT overfill, or engine will smoke on starfup. Always be sure to retighten oil dipstick before starting engine.

  • Page 9: To Stop Engine

    TO START ENGINE MULCHING MOWING TIPS NOTE: Due to protective coatings on the IMPORTANT: For best performance, engine, a small amount of smoke may be keep mower housing free of built-up present during the initial use of the grass and trash. See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual.

  • Page 10: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE ;ERVICE DATES REGULAR SERVICE Check for Loose Fasteners -!1#' Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped) Clean Lawn Mower Clean Under Drive Cover (Power-Propelled Mowers) heck dr_e beWpulleys (Power-PropelledMowers) Check/Sharpen/Replace Blade 11_3 LubricationChart Clean Battery/Recharge !ElectricStartMowers ! Ik/' I,/4...

  • Page 11: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Serial Number: Date of Purchase: Gasoline Capacity / Type: 1.5 Quarts (unleaded regular) Oil Type (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (above 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) Oil Capacity: 20 Ounces Spark Plug (Gap: .030") Champion RJ19LM or J19LM Blade Bolt Torque: 35-40 ft.

  • Page 12: Air Filter

    GRASS CATCHER 5. Fill engine with oil. (See "ADD OIL" in the Operation section of this manual.) • The grass catcher may be hosed with 6. Reconnect spark plug wire to spark water, but must be dry when used. plug. •...

  • Page 13: Lawn Mower

    MUFFLER _]ICAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it cannot come in contact with the spark could create a fire hazard and/or dam- plug. age. • Clean the underside of your lawn SPARK PLUG mower by scraping to remove build-up...
  • Page 14 TO ASSEMBLEGRASSCATCHER ENGINE 1.Put grasscatcher ENGINE SPEED frame into grass bag with rigid part of bag on the bottom. Your engine speed has been factory set. Make sure the frame handle is outside Do not attempt to increase engine speed of the bag top.
  • Page 15 • Never use engine or carburetor cleaner Operator presence_ _-._ products in the fuel tank or permanent control bar /)"//=nj ,_'/_ damage may occur. Upper handle---_///oFORR_/_Ry/ , ,_ • Use fresh fuel next season. M'///STORAGE// ,? Ik NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in minimizing the formation of Lower A,_===_,...

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Service Center, PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Dirty air filter. 1. Clean/replace air filter. 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. Stale fuel. Drain tank and refill with fresh, clean fuel.
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Service Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Loss of power 1. Rear of housing or blade 1. Set to =Higher Cut" position. dragging in heavy grass. Cutting too much grass. 2.
  • Page 18 GARANTiA LIMITADA DE DOS AI_IOS PARA LA SEGADORA A MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Por dos (2) afios, a partir de la fecha de compra, cuando esta Segadora Craftsman se mantenga, lubrique y afine seg!Jn las instrucciones para la operaci6n y el mantenimiento en el manual del dueSo, Sears reparar&...
  • Page 19 II. OPERACION SOBRE LAS CUESTAS I. OPERACION Los acoidentes ocurren con mds frecuencia • Antes de empezar, debe familiadzarse en las cuestas. Estos accidentes ocurren completamente con los contreles y el uso debido a resbaladas o cafdas, las cuales correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer pueden resultar en graves lesiones.

  • Page 20: Mantenimiento

    • Nunca haga funcionar una m&quina dentro • Pare e Inspeccione el equipo si le pega a un de un &tea cerrada. objeto. Rep&relo, si as necesario, antes de hacerlo arrancar. • Nunca haga ajustes o reparaciones mientras el motor est_ an marcha. •...
  • Page 21 Barrade control q ue sxige la presencia del operador Lea estas instmcciones y el manual completamente antes de tratar de montar u Mango superior operar su segadora nueva. IMPORTANTE: ESTE CORTACIcSPED VIENE MangoInferior _ SIN ACEITE O GASOLINA EN MOTOR. Su segadora nueva ha sido montada en la fdbrica con la excepci6n de aquellas partes qua se dejaron sin montar por razones de...
  • Page 22 FAMIUARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUEI_IO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR 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 sfmbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora o en la literatura proporcionada con el producto.
  • Page 23 PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA segadora puede hacer que Su segadora fue enviada lista para usarse salten objetos extra_os dentro come acolchadora de capa vegetal. Para La operaci6n de cualquier de sus ojos, Io que puede convertirla a una operaci6n de ensacado o de producir dafios graves en _stos.
  • Page 24 Usted recibe un envase de aceite con la unidad. Vierta lentamente 3/4 (15 onzas) de aceite en el tubo de relleno del motor. Permita que el aceite se asiente. Inserte y apriete la varilla medidora de aceite, despuds remuevala para leer el nivel de aceite.
  • Page 25 CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y Tapa del - rellenadorde ACOLCHAR gasolina IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora sin acumulacion de cesped y basura. Vea "LIMPIEZA" in la seccion Mantenimiento de este manual. • La cuchina acolehadora especial va a volver a cortar los recortes de c6sped muchas Tapadel veces, y los reduce en tamaSo, de modo...

  • Page 26: Antes De Cada Uso

    Revisar s[ hay suietadores sueltos Limpiar/inspeccionar el recogedor de v,eno o0o,.°o, Urnpiar la segadora Limp.iardeba o de la cubierta de la trans- m sn6n(segadoras con poder propulsor) sades (se_ladoras con poder propulsor) Revisar las correas y las poleas impul- Revisar o/afilar/cambiar la cuchilla Tabla de lubdcaclbn Umpiar la baterfa/recargar (segadoras con atranque eldctrico)

  • Page 27: Del Producto

    ESPECIFICAClONES DEL PRODUCTO N_mero de serie: Fecha de compra: 1.5 cuartos (regular sin plomo) Capacidad y tipo de gasolina: SAE 30 (sobre 32°F);SAE 5W-30 (debajo 32°F) Tipo de aceite (API-SF-SJ): 20 onzas Capacidad de aceite: Bujfa (abertura: .030") Champion RJ19LM o J19LM 35-40 FT.

  • Page 28: Filtro De Aire

    RECOGEDOR DE ClaSPED Rellene el motor con aceite. (Vea "PARA AGREGAR EL ACEITE" en la secci6n de • El recogedor de cdsped puede ser rociado con el agua de la manguera pero tiene que Operaci6n de este manual.) estar seco cuando se vaya a usar. 6.
  • Page 29 SILENClADOR APRECAUCI6N: Desconecte el alambre de Inspeccione y cambie el silenciador si est& la bujfa y p6ngalo en donde no pueda entrar en contacto con _sta. corrofdo puede producir un peligro de incendio y/o daSo. • Limpie la parte inferior do su segadore BUJiA rasp_ndola para remover la acumulaei6n de c_sped y basura.
  • Page 30 PARA MONTAR Y ADJUNTAR EL MOTOR RECOGEDOR DE CESPED VELOClDAD DEL MOTOR 1. Ponga el bastidor del recogedor de c_sped La velocidad del motor ha sido ajustada en la en la bolsa del c6sped con la parte rfgida fdbrica. No trate de aumentar la velocidad del de la bolsa en la parte inferior.AsegOrese motor pues se pueden producir lesiones que el mango del bastidor est6 en el...

  • Page 31: Aceite Del Motor

    • Nunca use los productos pars limpieza del Barradecontrol q ue _ h,%_,, exige lapresencia del_ /)_//DOBLAR ,_r/,,_ carburador o del motor en el estanque de o dor combustible puss se pueden producir dai_os permanentes. Mango superior _ I///PAPA • Use combustible nuevo la pr6xima ,2"...
  • Page 32 SOLUCI(_N DE PROBLEMAS - Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos que entro de servlco Sears. est6 dirlgldo a un PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCl0N No arranca Filtro de airo sucio. 1. Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire. Sin combustible, Llene el estanque de combus- tible.
  • Page 33 SOLUCI(_N DE PROBLEMAS - Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos que est6 dlrlgldo a un centro de servico Sears. PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCI6N Mal code- 1. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada 1. Cambie la cuchilla. Apriete el o suelta. pemo de la cuchilla. dlsparejo 2.
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.389622...
  • Page 35 Selector Spring 166113 Catcher Frame 166875 Rear Door Assembly Kit (Incl. Springs) 180332 Locknut5/16-18 - - - 751153 Engine, Craftsman, Model Number 143.026708 (Sea Breakdown) 166236X479 Handle Bracket Assembly (Left) Nut 114-20 166243x479 Handle Bracket Assembly(Right) 132004 Screw 1/4-20 x 3/8...
  • Page 36 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.026708 126151A 1( </_...
  • Page 37 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.026708 PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 36784 Valve Cover 37465 Cylinder (Includes Key Numbers 2, 20 and 150) 30200 Screw, #10-24 x 9/16" 26727 Dowel Pin 29752 Nut & Lock Washer, 1/4-28 33734 Breather Element 6201 Screw, 1/4-28 x 7/8"...
  • Page 38 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.026708 PART DESCRIPTION 640303 Carburetor (includes Key Number 184 of Engine Parts List) 631615 Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly 631767 Throttle Return Spdng 631184 • Dust Seal Washer 631183 * Dust Seal 64OO7O Throttle Shutter 650506 •...
  • Page 39 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.026708 PART DESCRIPTION 590702 Recoil Starter 590599A Spdng Pin (Includes Key No. 4) 590600 Washer 590696 Retainer 590601 Washer 590697 BrakeSpring 590698 Starter Dog 590699 DogSpring 590700 Pulley& Rewind SpringAssembly 590703 Starter Housing Assembly (40 degme Grommet) 590535 Starter Rope (98"...
  • Page 40 For repairof major brandappliancesin your own home... no matter who made it,no matter who soldit] 1-800-4-MY-HOME _ AnyOne, dayornight (1-800469-4663) (U.SA and Canada) www.sears.com _llt/.se_'s._ For repair of cany-in products like vacuums, lawn equipment and electronics, call for the nearest Sears Paris and Repair Center. 1-800-488-1222 AnyUrne, dayorn_jht ( U.SAo_y) _/w.se=lts.coll_...

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