Craftsman EZ3 917.387301 Owner's Manual
Craftsman EZ3 917.387301 Owner's Manual

Craftsman EZ3 917.387301 Owner's Manual

6.0 horsepower 22" rear discharge rotary lawn mower

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Owner's Manual
[RI:IFTSMAN o
6.0 HORSEPOWER
22" REAR DISCHARGE
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.387301
Safety
,
Assembly
,
Operation
Maintenance
EspaSol
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 Manual [RI:IFTSMAN o 6.0 HORSEPOWER 22" REAR DISCHARGE ROTARY LAWN MOWER Model No. 917.387301 • Safety Assembly Operation • Maintenance • EspaSol • Repair Parts CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179...
  • Page 2 Maintenance Parts Ordedng BackCover 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...
  • Page 3: Maintenance

    hot° Allow the engine to coot for several when changing directions-- maintain minutes before filling the gas tank. Clean good footing. off any spilled gasoline before starting the • Never operate your mower without engine. proper guards, plates," grass catcher or •...
  • Page 4: Lawn Mower

    Theseaccessories wereavailable whenthis order repair parts for you, when you provide lawnmowerwasproduced, T heyarealso the model number of your lawn mower. availableatmostSearsretailoutletsand Some of these accessories may not apply servicecenters.MostSearsstorescan also to your lawn mower. LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE ....CLIPPING DEFLECTOR MULCHER KITS , STABILIZER FOR,,,,REAR,DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS...
  • Page 5 TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS TO SET UP YOUR LAWN MOWER Your lawn mower was sl_ipped ready to be used as a mu[chero To convertto bagging or TO UNFOLD HANDLE discharging: IMPORTANT: Untold handles carefully • Open rear door and remove mulcher as not to pinch or damage control cables.
  • Page 6: Know Your Lawn Mower

    KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND 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 referenoe, iiil'lUll'l ,1111111 rll[ll iil1,1111111,11,1111 ..
  • Page 7: Engine Zone Control

    Theoperation ofanylawnmower c an result i n Lower Wheels for High Cut foreign objeclsthrown intotheeyes, w hichcan result i nsevereeyedamage. A lways wear safetyglasses or eyeshields whileoperating yourlawnmower o rperforming a nyadjust- mentsor repairs,Werecommend a wide Lever visionsafety maskoverthespectacles o r standard safetyglasses, Raise Wheels for Low Cut HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER...
  • Page 8: Before Starting Engine

    BEFORE TO START ENGINE STARTING ENGINE • -ro start a cold engine, push primer five (5) times before trying to start. Use a firm push. Your lawn mower is shipped without oil in the This step is not usually necessary when engine°...
  • Page 9 MULCHING MOWING TIPS o For best results, adjust the lawn mower cuttingheight so that thelawn mower cuts IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep off only the top one-third of the grass blades. mower housing free of built-up grass and trash. If the lawn is overgrown it will be necessary Clean UNDERSIDE OF MOWER HOUSING to raisethe height of cut to reduce pushing...
  • Page 10 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ___"_._O_._ _" REGULAR SERWCE..____ ATES Check for Loose F,aslsners II/ ....Clean/inspect GmsB Catcher ..V__. J#_ ,€ lean Lawn Mower ..... Glean Under Drive Cover CheCk drive belt/pulleys (Power-prop,elted Mowers) (P0wer-Propelled Mowers} ;__..____ Check/Sharpen/Replace Blade ..
  • Page 11: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS _ODEL NUMBER 917.38"7301 SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE HORSEPOWER: 6,,0 DISPLACEMENT: 11.5 CU,. IN. GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1.5 QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OIL TYPE (API-SF!SG/SH): SAE 30 (ABOVE 320F) SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 20 OZS. SPARK PLUG(GAP: .030") CHAMPION RJt9LM OR J19LM...
  • Page 12: Air Filter

    NOTE: Although multi--viscosity oils NOTE: We do not recommend sharpening (5W30, 10W30 etc.) improve starling blade- but if you do, be sure the blade is cold weather, these multi--viscosity oils balanced. will result in increased oil consumption TO SHARPEN BLADE when used above 32°E Check your Care should be taken to keep the blade...
  • Page 13: Spark Plug

    • Insert new filter into cover° CLEANING • Put air filter cover and filter into collar IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep aligning the tab with the slot. mower housing free of built--up grass and ° Push in on cover and turn clockwise trash.
  • Page 14: Engine Speed

    o To change from medium low to high Squeeze to position only the upper handle section remove wilt have to be turned over. o To change from medium low to low position, only the lower handle section will have to be turned over. Handle Bracket Hairpin Clip...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    CYLINDER ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM • Remove spark plug. • Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through spark IMPORTANT: It is importani to prevent gum plug hole into cylinder. deposits from forming in essential fuel system • Pull starter handle slowly a few times to parts such as carburetor, fuel rifler, fuel hose, distribute oil.
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART CORRECTION 3AUSE PROBLEM 11,,, J , ,, 1,,, : ..° Setto "Higher Cut" o'ss ofp wer Rear of lawn mower housing position. or c_ing blade dragging in heavy grass. , Set to "Higher Cut" • Cutting too much grass. position.
  • Page 17 Si la Segadora Craftsman se usa para fines comerdales o de ardendo, esta gamntla s61ose aplica per noventa (90) dies a parUrde ta fecha de comprao Esta GaranUano cubre: •...
  • Page 18 • Revise el estanque de combustible antes de pues puede perder el equillbrfo. No slegue hater arranoar el motor. No tlene e! estanque pendientes demasiado empinadas. Tenga de gaso_tna en rec{ntos cerrados, nl cuande el culdado cuando opera la segadora en terreno motor es'_ func|onando o cuando est&...
  • Page 19: Mantenimiento

    Estos accesodos estaban de las flendas Sears tambt6n pusden mender a se produjo |a segadora, Tambl6n estdn pedlr parles de repuesto para usted, si les dtsponibles en la mayofla de las tiendas de proporctona el n_3merodel modelo de su Sears yen los centros de servlclo. Lel mayorfa segadora.
  • Page 20 • Para volvera la operaci6n de acolchamtento con Barra de control que ex{ge la capa vegetal,instalela tapon acolchadora en la presencta del operador. abertura de descarga de la segadora. PRECAUCiON: No haga funcfonar su Mango superior.j segadora sin la lapon acolchadora aprobada en su lugar, o sin el desviador de recortes, o sin el Levantar recogedor de c_sped, aprobados, en su lugar,...
  • Page 21 PARA MONTAR Y ADJUNTAR La operacl6n de cualquier segadora puede RECOGEDOR DE CESPED hacer que saJtenobjetos extrafiosdentro de sus oJos, I o qua puede producirdafios graves en _stos, • Cierre la tapa soltable, La tapa soltable debe Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecd6n estar cerrada cuando se esla operando la para los ojos mianlzas opere su segadora o cuando segador&...
  • Page 22 • Pare un certe mw pesado, reduzca el ancho del ,Para leer el nlvel adecuado, apdete [a tapa de1 dep6stto de aceite del motor cada vez., code pasandoparcia.lmentepor encima det tugar antedotmente cortado y stegue lenlamante. , Vuelva a instatar la _apadel dep6sito del aceite y apri_lel&...
  • Page 23 • Ciedos'tlpOs de c_sped y sus cendiciones Para obtener los mejores resuttados, ajuste la altura del corte de la segadora de mode pueden exiglr que un _rea tenga que ser que _sta corte so_amente el tercio superior de acolchada per segunda vez para esconder las hoJas de c_spe&...
  • Page 24: Recomendaciones Generales

    ....- EcNAs DE SERVlC'O, Revlsar s{ h_y su_ela_oreS sUBIIO.4 ....Limpiar/insp_cctonar e! recogodof c_sped (_i vtene equ_pado) ..Limptaf t_segado_a co. po_r,p(opu,_,or) Umpf_r m_s*6. (ss_ado_as deba o de ta cubiet_a de la tranr,- sadas (se_adoras con p,oder, #mpuls,m') F_evisar las coffees y tas polees tmpul- Revisar ofattlartcamb_r...
  • Page 25: Del Producto

    ESPEClFICACIONES DEL PRODUCTO NOMERO DE MODELO 917,387301 NOMERO DE SERIE FECHA DE COMPRA CABALLOS DE FUERZA: DESPLAZAMIENTO: 11.5 CU. IN. , i,llL. CAPACIDAD Y TIPO 1.5 Cuartos DE GASOLINA: REGULAR SIN PLOMO , ,,.,,,,,,J T1PO DE ACEtTE: SAE 30 (sobre 32°F) (API-SF/SG/SH) SAE 5W-30...
  • Page 26 cuchilta g ir_ndcto e nelsentido anquegiran MOTOR las manillas del retoj, LUBRICACI6N • La torsi6n pars apretar recemendada es de Use solamente aceite de detergents de alta 35 .- 40 pies ltbras_ calidad clasificado con la clasiflcaci6n SF ,SHo IMPORTANTE: El perno de la cuchilla es SG de servicio API, Seleccione la caltdad de clase 8 Iratado a taler.
  • Page 27 FILTRO DE AIRE SILENCIADOR Su motor no funclonar_ en forma adecuada y Inspecclone y camble el silenciador si est_ puede sufrir dafios si se usa un filtro de aire corrofdo pues producir un peligro de incendio y/ sucloo o da_o, BUJ|A Cambie el filtro de aim cada abe, y m_s a menudo si siega en condiciones muy...
  • Page 28: Velocidad Del Motor

    PRECAUCION: L abarra decontrol queexige Mango inferior lapresencia d eloperador tienequepivotear _ibremente paraperrnitir e lenganche d ela cuchitta/freno cuando sesuelta labarrade Aprieta para controlNo apriete demastado los sujetadores remover que sujetan a los controles al mango superior_ Para cambiar de la posiciSn de medtana baja Clavija de a alia solamenle se tendr_ que dar vuelta ia monlaje...
  • Page 29 envase p_,ra el almacenamiento. Siempre stga Barra de control que exige la proporci6n de mezcla que se encuentra en el la presencla del ol envase del estabillZador. Haga funclonar el motor pot Io menos 10 minutos despu_s de Mango agregar el establl(zador, para permJtfr que este Doblar hacia adelante (legue al carburador No drene la gasolina det para almacenar...
  • Page 30 IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION i illl u ill, ii i,,,,,,L, No arranca • Ltmpie/cambie el filtro de aire, • Filtro de aire sucio. • Llene el estanque de combustible. • Sin combust{bfe. , Combustible ranctoo • Drene el estanque y vuelva a Ilenarlo con combustible Itmpio y nuevoo •...
  • Page 31 IDENTIFtCACI6N DE PROBLEMAS CORRECCION PROBLEMA CAUSA Vtal corte -disparejo Cambie la cuchiila. Apriete el Cuchilla desgastada, doblada o suelta. ,_,jerno de la cuchilta. uste todas las ruedas a la Altura de los ruedas dispareja. mlsma altura. Acumulacl6n de c_sped, hojas Limple la parte inferior de _aca]a o basura debajo de la de la segadora.
  • Page 33 ,r"' r¢ < r¢ ,< .9.0 _ _ °i ° _ ..
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE ..MODEL NUMBER 143.986000 ..IIII =i i I,II,IIL i, 370K 189_ 275,...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143,986000 PART PART DE_CRIP11QN DESCRIPTION 36774 35991 Cylinder (IncL 2 & 20) Valve Spring Dowel Pin 26727 31673 Valve Spdng Cap 33734 Breather Element 151A 40017 Intake Vaive Seal 36557 38783 'Vatve Cover Gasket Breather Ass'y. (Ind. 6 &...
  • Page 36 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.986000 ..PART DESCRIPTION 640026 Carburetor (Incl 184of Engine Pa_ List) 631615 Tt_rott]eShalt& Lever Assembly : 631767 Throttle Return Spring 631184 Dust Seal Washer 631183 DustSea_ (Throt_) 631036 Throttle Shutter 650506 ShutterScrew 631775 Fuel Fitting...
  • Page 37 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER I43.986000=,,, PART DESCRIPTION 59O694 Recoil Starter 590599A Spdng Pin (rncL4) 59O6OO Washer Retainer 590696 590601 Washer 59O697 Brake Spring --J_ 590698 Slarter Dog 590699 Dog Spring 590700 Pulley & RewindSpring Ass'y. 590695 Stader Housfng Ass'y...
  • Page 39 "4'Ct...
  • Page 40 For the repair or replacement parts you need delivered directly to your home Call 7 am - 7 pro, 7 days a week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) Para ordenar plezas con entrega domicilio - 1-800-659-7084 For in-house major brand rel_air service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800..473-7274) Para...

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