Cutting Height; Carburetor; Engine Speed; Handle - Craftsman EZ3 917.386240 Owner's Manual

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ADJUSTM
DJUSTMENTS:
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have. pieto,y
stopped.
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Disconnect spark p!ug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in co
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LAWN MOWER
TO ADJUST
CUTTING
HEIGHT
See "TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT" in the Operation
section of this manual.
REAR DEFLECTOR
The rear deflector, attached between the rear wheels of
your lawn mower, is provided to minimize the possibility
that objects will be thrown out the rear of the lawn mower
into the operator's mowing position.
If the rear deflector becomes damaged, it should be re-
placed,
TO ADJUST
HANDLE
(See Figs. 12 Thru 14)
Your lawn mower handle canbe raised or lowered for your
mowing comfort.
Four (4) positions are available:
high,
medium high, medium low and low. Handles are shipped
mounted in the medium low position.
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To change from medium low to medium high position,
the upp_tr and lower handte sectk_ns will have to be
turned over (SeeFig. 12B).
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Remove the cable clips.
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Remove the controls and operator presence control
bar from the upper handle.
Remove the starter rope guide from the lower handle.
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Remove hairpin cotters.
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Disconnect the lower handle from the handle brackets
(See Fig. 14).
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Turn the handle over and reassemble
the hairpin
cotters that have been removed.
Reassemble the starter rope guide.
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Reassemble the controls and the operator presence
control bar to the upper handle,
CAUTION: The operator presence con-
trol bar must pivot freely to permit blade
brake engagement when control bar is
released. Do not over tighten
the fas-
teners holding the controls to the up-
per handle.
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To change from medium low to high position only the
upper handle section will have to be turned over (See
Fig. 13A).
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To change from medium low to Iow position, only the
lower handle section will have to be turned over (See
Fig, t3B).
ENGINE
CARBURETOR
Your carburetor has a non-adjustable fixed main jet for
mixture control,
tf your engine does not operate properly
due to suspected carburetor
problems, take your lawn
mower to an authorized service center for repair or adjust-
ment,
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SHIPPING. POSITION
MEDIUM LOW
FIG. 12A
FIG. 13A
MEDIUM HIGH
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FIG. 12B
LOW
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FIG. 13B
SQUEEZE
TO REMOVE
HAIRPIN CLIP
FIG. 14
ENGINE
SPEED
Your engine speed has been factory set. Do not attempt
to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury.
If you believe that the engine is running too fast or too slow,
take your lawn mower to an authorized
service center for
repair and adjustment.

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