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Craftsman 917.377610 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.377610 Owner's Manual

6.75 horsepower 21" rear discharge power propelled rotary lawn mower
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Owner's
Ma_nual
CRnFTSMRH o
6.75 HORSEPOWER
21" REAR DISCHARGE
POWER PROPELLED
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.377610
e Safety
o Assembly
,, Operation
® Maintenance
e EspaSoi
Repair Parts
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety
Rules and Instructions
before operating
this equipment
Sears,
Roebuck
and Co,, Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179

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  • Page 1 Owner's Ma_nual CRnFTSMRH o 6.75 HORSEPOWER 21" REAR DISCHARGE POWER PROPELLED ROTARY LAWN MOWER Model No. 917.377610 e Safety o Assembly ,, Operation ® Maintenance e EspaSoi Repair Parts CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck...
  • Page 2 Maintenance Parts Ordering Back Cover LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANT( 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...

  • Page 3: Operation

    hot.Allow the engineto coolfor several • Never cutgrass by pulling the mower minutesbeforeiillingthe gas tank.Clean towards you. Mow across:the face of off any spilledgasolin e beforestarting slopes, never up and down or you might the engine. lose your footing. Do not mow excessive: , Alwaysmakewheelheightadjustments ty steep slopes.

  • Page 4: To Remove Lawn Mower From Carton

    These accessories were available when this lawn mower was pr Fuced They are also available at most Searsretail outlets and service centers. Most Sears stores can also order repair parts for you, when you provide the model number e{ your Iawn mower Some of these accessories may not apply to your lawn mower...
  • Page 5 Operator presence TO INSTALL A'[-rACHMENTS control bar "_ Lilt up 'four lawn mower was shipped ready to b_ Upper handle "'_,_ used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging =.°, or discharging: • Open rear door and remove mulcher ptug, Store mulcher plug in a safe place.
  • Page 6 KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ "]'HIS 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. Save this manual for future reference. I1[11111 ....
  • Page 7 Operator presence Drive con- ]'he operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the control bar I trol bar eyes, which can result in severe eye dam- age_ Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments...
  • Page 8 TO START ENGINE Remove engine oil cap w/dipstick and fill to the full line on the dipstick. To start a cold engine, push primer three Use 27 ozs. of oil. For type and grade of (3) times before trying to start, Use a oil to use, see "ENGINE"...

  • Page 9: Mowing Tips

    providethe best recuttingactionof the MOWING TIPS blades° • Undercertainconditions, s uchas very tall o Avoidcuttingyour lawnwhenit is wet g_ass, i t maybe necessary to raisethe Wetgrasstendsto formclumpsandinter- heightof cutto reducepushingeffortand feres with the mutch!ng action,, 3"he best _tokeepfrom_verloading the engineand time to mow your lawn is the early after., leavingclumpsof grass€lipp!ngs°...

  • Page 10: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE SERVICE DATES REGULAR SERVICE Check for Loose Fasteners Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher v" (fl Equipped) Clean Lawn Mower Clean Under Drive Cover _r i.(Power-.Pr£pelled Mowers} Check drive bG1UpuiTeys ..(.Power-Propelled Mowers) R i Check/Sharper-,/RepiaceB!ade....LubricationChart Clean BatterylRecharge •...

  • Page 11: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NUMBER 917.3776t0 ;ER1AL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE HORSEPOWER: 6.75 DISPLACEMENT: 12.56 CUo IN. '1.5 QUARTS GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: UNLEADED REGULAR SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) OIL TYPE (API-SF/SG/SH): SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 27 OZS+ SPARK PLUG(GAP: +030") CHAMPION RJ19LM OR J19LM...

  • Page 12: Drive Wheels

    NOTE: We do not recommend sharpening = Remove any trash or grass cuttings blade +-but if you do, be sure the blade is from inside the dust cover, pinion and/or balanced+ drive wheel gear teeth. ° The pinion gear must be installed with TO SHARPEN BLADE...
  • Page 13 MUFFLER TO CHANGE ENGINE Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it NOTE: Before tipping lawn mower to drain could create afire hazard and/or damage. oil, drain fuel tank by running engine until SPARK PLUG fuel tank is empty Change your spark plug each year to make •...
  • Page 14 ;AUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING Handle pin IERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: High Med, Release control bar. 3-position Make sure the blade and all moving parts Handle adjust- have completely stopped. ment bracket Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plugo .AWN MOWER...
  • Page 15 Operator presence ENGINE OIL _ control bar Drain oil (with engine warm) and repla_ce. Lift up with clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" Upper handle the Maintenance section of this manual). Lift up ,.zY_ CYLINDER ,, Remove sp_,rk plug. • Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through Lower Mewing...

  • Page 16: Rroubleshooting

    rROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start • Dirty air filter • Clean/replace air filter: o Fill fuel {_ank. = Out of fuelo ° Stale fuel • Drai n tank and refill with fresh clean fuel. • Water in {ueL •...

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM ._ CAUSE CORRECTION Poor cut - unevi_n , Worn, bent or loose blade. ' Replace blade. Tighten blade bolt. - Set all wheels at same " Wheel heights uneven. height • Buildup of grass, leaves ° Clean underside and trash under mower.
  • Page 18 A MOTOR CRAFTSMAN 'or dos (2) afios, a partir de la fecha de compra, cuando esta Segadora Craftsman se mantenga, Jbrlque y aline seg0n las inslrucciones para la operaci6n y e! mantenimiento en el manual del ue_,o, Sears reparar& gratis todo defecto en el material y la mano de obra.
  • Page 19 ° Nunca corte e| c6sped ttrando la segadora segad0ra sin zapatos o con sandaEias ab[er- tas. Use'sOlamente zapatos s61idos con hacia usted. Slegue a tray, s de ta care de buena trecci6n cuando siegue. tas pendientes, nunca hacia arrlba o hacia o Revise el estanque de combustible antes de abajo pues puede perder et equilibrio, No hacer arrancar el motor.

  • Page 20: Mantenimiento

    Estos accesorios estaban d isponlbles cuando seprodujo lasegadora. Tambi6n e st&n disponibles en la mayorfa d elastiendas deSearsyen loscentros d eservicio. Lamayori'a delastiendas Sears lambi_n pueden mender a pedir partes de repuesto para usted, si les proporciona el n0mero del modelo de su segador&...
  • Page 21 "AJUSTE D ELMANGO" e_laSecci6n de PARA INSTALAR LOS ACCESORIOS ServIcio y Ajustes d e estemartial, Su segadora rue env|ada lista para usarse como una acolchado_'a de capa vegetal. Para convertirla de modo qua pueda ensacar o Barra de control que exige descargar: la presencia dot oF * Abra la puerta trase_'a y remueva la tapon...
  • Page 22 "AMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA EA ESTE MANUAL DEL DtJENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU ;EGADORAo Compare las ilustracfonescon su segadora para famitiartzarse con la ubicac_6n de los iversos controles y ajusles. Guarde este ma,nual para referencia en olfuture, istos simbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora o en la literatura proporcionada con el...
  • Page 23 La operaci6n de cualquier segadora puede Batra con Control que e×fge Comrol hacer que salten objetos exlra_os dentro de la presencta del ep_rador de la |mpulsi6n sus ojos, Io que poede produc{r dafios graves en _stos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su segadora o cuando haga ajustes o repara- ciones...
  • Page 24 ANTES DE HACER ARRANCAR PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MO- EL MOTOR - Pare hacer arrancar un motor file, empuje et ACEITE cebador tres (3) veces antes de tratado_ Use Su segadora rue envtada sin aceite en el motor. un empuje firmemente, Este paso normal_ , Aseg_rese que ta segadora est_ nivelade y manta no es necesado cuando se hace arran- qua el _rea alrededor det depSstto de acette...
  • Page 25 CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR • Evite cortar el c6spe d cuando est6 mojado El c_sped mojado tiende a format montones ° Bajo ciedas condiciones, tal coma c6sped e interfiere con ta acci6n de acolcha,do, La muy alto, puede set necesario el elevar la rnejor hera para segar el c6sped es tempra- altura del carte para reducir el esfuerzo nece- no en la tarde, A esa Ilora t_ste se ha, secado...

  • Page 26: Antes De Cada Uso

    PROGRAMADE MANTE NIMIENTO _o_.__,/_ OUE COMPLETE SUSERVlCtO REGULAR../r_'_%._'r'._'d._O._'_" ,....o , Rv.c,o _eladores suellos ..Limptadinspecdonar el recogedor de c_sped (si viene equipado) v" _," Limplaf _asegado_a mis_6n (segado_as con poder p_opuiso_) Limpiat debaiode i_cubied_de lat,ans- sadas {segadoras con poderp_opulsor) Revisa_ las corteas y las poleas imput- Revisaf ofaflladcamblar la cuchiIla _l_ .Tabla de lupdcaciSn...
  • Page 27 _VIc::L;ii-IUAL;IUNi::_ FHUUUU NOMERO DE MODELO 917.3776t0 NOMERO DE SERIE FECHA DE COMPRA CABALLOS DE FUERZA: 6,75 DESPLAZAMIENTO: 12,56 CU. IN, CAPACIDAD Y TIPO 1,5 Cuartos DE GASOLINA: REGULAR SIN PLOMO " HPODE ACEITE: 30 (S6bre 32"Ft .._ (API-SF/SG/SH) SAE 5W-30 {deba_jo 32°F) CAPACIDAD DE ACEtTE:...
  • Page 28 cuchilla g lr#.ndolo en elsentldo enquegtran :: Es necesado l]mPlar as medas de !rnpulsi6n;. lasmanillas d elreloj. re_'ise'a'mbas ruedas traseras. • La torsi6n para apretar recomendada es de 35 - Remaeva los tapacubos y las tuercas de segudda& - 40 pies tibras, IMPORTANTE: EL PERNO DE LA CUCHILLA •...

  • Page 29: Filtro De Aire

    Cambie el aceite despu_ s d_ 25 horas de Empuje la cubierta hacia arriba y apriete los tornillos de ta cublerta. (No tos pdete dema- oPeraci0n o per Io menos una vez al ado Si la segadora se utitiza :menos" :25 horas el a._o.. ciado) Revise el nivel del aceite del c_rter antes de arrancar el motel y despu6s de cada cinco (5)
  • Page 30 bN; ANTES DE DAR CUALQUIER A|ta Pinza del SERVICIO O DE HACER AJUSTES: mango Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor. Baja • Aseg_rese que la cuchilla y que todas las partee movlbles se hayan detenido completa- mente., •...
  • Page 31 ACE1TE DEL MOTOR Drene el aceite (con el motor caliente) y c_m- blelo con aceite de motor limpio. (Vea "MOTOR" en la seccidn de Mantenimiento de esle manual°) CILINDRO • Remueva la bujia.. MOTOR • Vacfe una onza (29 ml) de aceite a tray, s del SlSTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE agujero de la buj{a en el cilindro,...
  • Page 32 IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS PROBLEMA CORRECCION CAUSA n, 1111 niiii,_ _1oarranca Filtro de aire sucio. Limple/cambie el filtro de airm :Llene el estanque de combustible. Sin combustible, Combustible ranctoo • Drene el estanque y vuelva a Ilenarlo con combustible tlmpio y nuevo.
  • Page 33 PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECClON ..Cambie la cuchilte.. Apriete • Cuchitla desgastada, doblada • Mal corte -disparejo o sueIta, perno de la cuchilta. • Altura de las ruedas dispar • Ajuste todas las ruedas a 18 misma altura. o Acumulaci6n de c_sped, Limpie la parte inferior de la hojas o basura debajo de ta...
  • Page 35 _0o3 "_ mmNO_ y,,- _O_e3 o e"_ 03 e) t,,_ _ e3 0_ 03 e¢ I&l >- rr' . ->,d...
  • Page 37 t,.O I'-, o._ '_ _: E-_ "8. >- _oC_._O >_ <_-o_ &- o° ° e_mooe_mem_ee_mo_ NNNm_oo_o_o_o_omo...
  • Page 38 CRAFTSMAN 4-O'_CLE ENGINE ..:. MODEL NUMBER 1.43.986706...
  • Page 39 MODEL NUMBER 143,986706 KEY PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 36177 15t,A 40016 Intake Valve Seal Cylinder (Incl 2,10, 12,20 & 125) 152 37075 "O"-Ring Dowel Pin 27652 169 27234A " Valve Spdng BoxL_asKe[ 36059 Breather Element 172 32755 Valve Spdng Box Cover 36005A Breather Cover &...
  • Page 40 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER ! 43.986706 ..,,,, d,t_,=, ii ..III P ..,0 t 47 PART DESCRIPTION 640020 Carburetor (Incl. t87B & 239 of Engine Parts Ust) 632539 Throttle Shaft & LeverAssembly Dust Seal 632593 632541 Throttle Shutte...
  • Page 41 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.986706 PART NO° DESCRIPTION ..590702 Recoil Slarter 590599A Spring Pin (Inc!. 4) 590600 Washer 590696 Retainer 590601 Washer 590697 Brake Spdng 590698 Starler Dog 590699 Dog Spring 590700 Pulley & Rewind Spring Ass'y_ 590703...
  • Page 44 For the repair or replacement parts you need delivered directly to your home Call 7 am - 7 pm, 7 days a week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) Para ordenar piezas con entrega domicillo --. 1-800-,659-7084 For in-house major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-REPAIR (I -800-473-7274)

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