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MODEL NUMBER 917.:
OWNER'S MANUAL
Convertible
• Assembly
"Operation
" Customer
Responsibilities
• Service
- Adjustments
• Repair Parts
Caution:
Read and Follow
all Safety Rules
_nd Instructions
Before Operating
This Equipment
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  • Page 1 ® MODEL NUMBER 917.: OWNER'S MANUAL Convertible • Assembly "Operation " Customer Responsibilities • Service - Adjustments • Repair Parts Caution: Read and Follow all Safety Rules _nd Instructions Before Operating This Equipment Irllllllllllllllll II II¸ I111111111111111111111 IIIIIII111 IIIHIII IIIIIIIHII IIIII ..........
  • Page 2 SAFETY RULES REPA, IMPORTANT SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MINIMIZE THE RISK,OF INJURY, YOUR UNff IS EQUIPPED WiTH SUCH CONTROLS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DEFEAT THE FUNCTION OF THE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS UNDER ANY CIRCUM- STANCES, TRAINING: ° Always stop the blade whenever you leave or are not using Read this operator's manual carefully.
  • Page 3 Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship. If this Craftsman Lawn Moweris used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CO TENTS SAFETY RULES ....... _..,, ......MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ........PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ..... ,......3 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ......... 14 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBIMTIES ..... 3,.11-13 STORAGE ......,........... WARRANTY ............o ..,o.3 TROU BLESHOOTtNG ..;;;..,:........

  • Page 5: Accessories

    LAWN ACCESSORIES ..i These accessories were available when this lawn mower was produced. 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 modeJ number of your lawn mower°...
  • Page 6 ASSE Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety OPERATOR PRESENCE before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn CONTROLBAR mower. Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembied UPPER:HANDLE for shipping purposes.
  • Page 7 MBLY TO ASSEMBLE & ATTACH GRASS CATCHER FRAME CATCHER (See Figs, 3 & 4) Put grass catcher frame into grass bag with rigid part of bag on the bottom. Make sure the frame handle is outside of the bag top. •...

  • Page 8: Engine Speed

    OPERATION KNOW YOUR 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 tocation of various controls and adjustments, Save this manual for future reference_ OPERATORPRESENCECONTROLBAR ENGINE ZONE CONTROL CABLE...
  • Page 9 OPERATIO HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER ENGINE SPEED CONTROL (See Fig. 5) The engine speed is controlled by a lever located on the side of the engine. Fast (_) position is for starting the engine, normal cutting, and better grass bagging. Slow position is for light cutting, trimming and fuel economy.

  • Page 10: Height Of Cut

    OPERATION TO START ENGINE To start a cold engine, push primer five (5) times before trying to start. Use a firm push. This step is not usually necessary when starting an engine which has already run for a few minutes. Push engine speed control lever to fast (_,8_) p osition.

  • Page 11: Service

    CUSTOMER RESPONSiBiLiTiES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL 1N DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE SERVLCE DATES Check for Loose .Fasteners ....Clean/inspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped) ..Clean Lawn Mower Inspect!Clean Drive Wheels ..(Self-Propelled Mowers) . :' _ ....:,V'3! Sharpen!Replace Mower Blade .....
  • Page 12 CUSTOM PONSIBILITIE LAWN MOWER 8LADE CRANK- Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- SHAFT ADAPTER KEYWAY nance. TIRES =" Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi- BLADE cals which can harm rubber: Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage.
  • Page 13 CUSTO RESPON ENGINE LUBRICATION Use oniy high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature. SAEVISCOSITYGRADES CONTAINER °°F . -20_ 30° 32_ 40° " 60° 1009 -30 _ -20 °...
  • Page 14 • •¢ SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: Release control bar. Make sure the b_ade and all moving parts have completely stopped, Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug, LAWN MOWER SHIPPING POSITION MEDIUM LOW...
  • Page 15 STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the ENGINE end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days FUEL SYSTEM or more. _MPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GU_ DEPOSITS FROM FORMING iN ESSENTIAL FUEL LAWN P OWER...
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  • Page 18 CRAFTSMAN 4.-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 1 43.944010 /301 MODELand SERIAL NUMBERSHERE _'_" 3 10 _'_3_J...

  • Page 19: Assembly

    CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL N UMBER !43.944010 REF PART REF PART NO. NO, DESCRiPTiON NO. NO. DESCRiPTiON 172 32755 Valve Cover 36478 Cylinder (Includes Ref. #2 and 20) 178 ' 29752 Nut and Lock Washer I/4_28 26727 Dowel Pin 182 6201...
  • Page 20 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL N UMBER 1 43.94.4010 REF PART CARBURETOR NO. 632569 NO. NO, DESCRIPTItON 632569 Carburetor, Complete (Includes #184 of Engine Parts List) "_'2 Throttle Shaft and Lever Assembly 631767 Throttle Return Spring 631!84 Dust Seal Washer, Throttle...
  • Page 21 TROU LESHOOT! POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECT!ON Does not start Dirty air fiJter. Clean/replace air filter. Out of fuel. Fill fuel tank. Stale fuet. Drain tank and refill with fresh clean fue!. Water in fuel. Drain fuel tank and carburetor and refill tank with fresh gasoline.
  • Page 22 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 23 SERVICE NOTES...

  • Page 24: Replacement

    FOLLOWING INFORMATION: REPAIR SERVICE OR PARTS: = PRODUCT - LAWN MOWER • MODEL NUMBER _ 917.383242 FOR REPAIR SERVICE, CALL • ENGINE - CRAFTSMAN - MODEL NO, 143_944010 THIS TOLL FREE NUMBER: 1-800-4-REPAIR • PART NUMBER ° PART DESCRIPTION (! -800-473-7247)

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