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Craftsman EZ3 917.387380 Owner's Manual

6.0 horsepower 20" rear discharge rotary lawn mower
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6.0 HORSEPOWER
20" REAR DISCHARGE
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.387380
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Safety
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Assembly
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Operation
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Maintenance
EspaSo_
Repair Parts
CAUTaON:
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 ® 6.0 HORSEPOWER 20" REAR DISCHARGE ROTARY LAWN MOWER Model No. 917.387380 Safety Assembly Operation " Maintenance EspaSo_ Repair Parts CAUTaON: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179...
  • Page 2 Parts Ordering Back Cover 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: Operation

    hot.Allowthe engineto coolfor several • Never cut grass by pulling the mower minutesbeforefillingthe gastank.Clean towards you. Mow across the face of off any spilledgasolinebeforestartingthe slopes, never up and down or you might engine. lose your footing° De not mow exces- o Alwaysmakewheelheightadjustments sively steep slopes.

  • Page 4: Lawn Mower Maintenance

    Theseaccessories wereavailablewhen this order repair parts for you, when you provide lawn mowerwasproduced, T heyare also the model number of your lawn mower. availableat mostSearsretailoutletsand Some of these accessories may not apply servicecenters.MostSearsstorescanalso to your lawn mower_ LAWN MOWERPERFORMANCE CLIPPING DEFLECTOR STABILIZER MULCHER KITS...
  • Page 5 HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS MOWER Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be TO UNFOLD HANDLE used as a mulcher, To convert to bagging or discharging: IMPORTANT: Unfold handles carefully so o Open rear door and remove mulcher as not to pinch or damage control cables°...
  • Page 6 KNOW YOUR 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 Iocat__stments. Savethismanual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product.

  • Page 7: Enginezone Control

    TO ATTACH GRASS CATCHER Theoperation of anylawnmowercan result i n foreign objects thrownintothe eyes, w hichcan o Close the flip lid. Flip lid must be closed result i n severeeyedamage,Always wear while operating lawn mower. safetyglasses or eyeshieldswhileoperating o Lift the rear door on the mower housing and yourlawnmoweror performing anyadjust- place the grass catcher frame onto the mentsor repairs.Werecommend a wide...

  • Page 8: Mowing Tips

    BEFORE STARTING ENGINE TO START ENGINE o To start a cold engine, push primer five (5) times before trying to starL 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 mow your lawn is the early aftemoonoAt this time the grass has dried and the newly cut IMPORTANT: For best performance, area will not be exposed to the direct sun. keep mower housing free of built-up grass o For best results, adjust the lawn mower and trash.

  • Page 10: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE SERVICE DATES REGULAR SERVICE Check for Loo'se Fasteners i Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher i (tf Equipped) ..Clean Lawn Mower .., V _' Clean Under Drive Cover {Powe,r:P,topelled Mowers! .....! .., Check drive belt/pulleys v"...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NUMBER 917.387380 SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE HORSEPOWER: DISPLACEMENT: 11.5 CU. INo GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1,5 QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OIL TYPE (API-SF/SG/SH): SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 20 OZS. SPARK PLUG(GAP: .030") CHAMPION J19LM VALVECLEARANCE: INTAKE:...
  • Page 12 10W30 etco)improve starting in cold weather, NOTE: We do not recommend sharpening these multi--viscosity oils will result in blade - but if you do, be sure the blade is balanced_ increased oil consumption when used above 32°F. Check your engine oil level more TO SHARPEN BLADE frequently to avoid possible engine damage...

  • Page 13: Spark Plug

    • install c artridge, thenreplace covermaking CLEANING surethetabsarealigned withtheslotsin the IMPORTANT: For best performance, backplate.Fastenscrewsecurely. keep mower housing free of built--up grass and trash. Clean underside --f ,_ Back mower housing after each use. CAUTION; Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with the spark IIi lIL til c°ver...

  • Page 14: Engine Speed

    o To change from medium low to low Squeeze to position, only the lower handle section remove will have to be turned over. Medium Low Medium High Handle Bracket Hairpin Clip ENGINE CARBURETOR Your carburetor has a non-adjustable fixed main jet for mixture control If your engine does not operate...

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    ENGINE OIL ENGINE Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with FUEL SYSTEM clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" in the IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent Customer Responsibilities section of this gum deposits from forming in essential manual). fuel system parts such as carburetor, fuel CYLINDER filter, fuel hose, or tank during storage.
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART 3AUSE CORRECTION Loss of power Rear of lawn mower housing • Set to "Higher Cut" or cutting blade dragging position. in heavy grass, Cutting too much grass. o Set to "Higher Cut" position. • Clean/replace air filter+ Dirty air filter, = Clean underside of mower Buildup of grass, leaves, md trash under mower.
  • Page 17 GARANTfA LIMITADA DE DOS AI_OS PARA LA SEGADORAA MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Per dos (2) aSos, a parlirde la fecha de compra, cuando esta Segadora Craftsman se mantanga, lubrique y afine segun las instrucciones para ta eperaci6n y el mantenimiento en et manual del duefio, Sears reparar_ gratis todo defecto en el material y la mane de obra.

  • Page 18: Mantenimiento

    o Vistase en forma adecuada.. No opere la Tenga cuidado cuando opere la segadora en terreno disparejo o cuando cambie de segadora sin zapatos o con sandalias direcci6n - mantenga un buen equilibrio. mientras que el motor est_ funcionando. o Nunca opere la segadora sin tas o Siegue siempre durante el dia o con buena tuz artificial°...
  • Page 19 Estos accesorios estaban disponibles cuando de las tiendas Sears tambi_n pueden mandar a se produjo ta segadora. Tambi_n est_.n pedir partes de repuesto para usted, si les disponibles en la mayoria de tas tiendas de proporciona el n,Jmero de! modelo de su Sears yen los centros de servicio.

  • Page 20: Los Accesorios

    . Para vofver a la opereciSn de acolchamiento con Barra de control que exige la capa vegetal, instate la tapon acotchadore en la presencia del operador abertura de descarga de ra segador& Mango superior PRECAUCION: No haga funcionar su segadora sin la tapon acotchadora aprobada en su Levantar Levantar tugar, o sin el desviador de recortes, o sin el...
  • Page 21 • El recogedorde c6sped esta asegurado en la La operaci6n de cualquier segadora puede hacer que salten objetos extrafios dentro de sus caja de la segadora cuando se baja la puerta ojos, ioque puede producir dafios graves en _stos, trasera para descansar en el bastidor del Siempre use anteojos de segur_dado protecci6n recogedorde c_sped PRECAUCION: No haga funcionar su segadora...
  • Page 22 GASOLINA CONSEJOS PAPA SEGAR o Bajo dertas condiciones, tal come c_sped muy ° Uene el estanque de combustible.. Use gasolina alto, puede ser necesario el elevar ta attura det regular, sin plomo, nueva y tirnpia con el mfnimo de 87 octanos, No mezde el aceite con ta corte para reducir el esfuerzo necesario para empujar la segadora y para evitar sobrecargar el gasolinaoPara asegurar que la gasolina ulilizada...
  • Page 23 re la segadora en corte.. reducir el esfuerzo necesar_o para empujar la cambie de segadora y para evitar sobrecargar el motor, Cambie su patr6n de corte de semana a en equilibdo. dejando montenes de recortes de c_sped., semana, Siegue de notre a sur una semana y n las Para un acolchamiento muy pesado, reduzca luego cambie de este a oeste la pr6xima...

  • Page 24: Antes De Cada Uso

    P°OO.AOA OOOA.TE.,O,O.TO LLENE'AS EO.ASAMEO,OA Revisar si hay sujeladores suellos, , , Umplar/inspeccionar el recogedorde c_sped (si viene equipado) ,. _ . V _' _ umpiar la segadora Ltmpiat deba o de la cubiella'de"ia rots _n (segadoras con poder propulsor) ttans- sadas (segadoras con poder proputsor) Revlsar tas correas y fas poleas tmpuF Limp]at la bateda#ecargar...

  • Page 25: Del Producto

    ESPECJFMCACIONES DEL PRODUCTO iNOMERO DE MODELO 917.387380 NUMERO DE SERIE FECHA DE COMPRA CABALLOS DE FUERZA: 6°0 DESPLAZAMIENTO: 11.5 CU. iN, CAPACIDAD Y TIPO t,5 Cuartos DE GASOLINA: REGULAR SIN PLOMO TIPO DE ACEITE: SAE 30 (sobre 32°F) (API-SF/SH/SG) SAE 5W-30 (debajo 32°F) CAPAClDAD...
  • Page 26 MOTOR las manillas del retoj. o La torsi6n para apretar recomendada es de LUBRiCACION 35 - 40 pies libras. Use solamente aceite de detergente de alta IMPORTANTE: EL PERNO DE LA CUCHILLA calidad clasificado con la clasificaci6n SF, SG o ES CLASE 8 TRATADO A CALOR SH de servicio APL Seteccione la calidad de AMISO: No recomendamos el afilar la cuchilla -...
  • Page 27 FILTRO DE AIRE SILENCIADOR Su motor no funcionar_,en forma adecuada y lnspeccione y cambie el silenciador si est& corroido puede sufrir da6os si se usa un filtro de aire sucio° pues producir un peligro de incendio y/o daSo. Cambie et _tro de aire cada a_o, y m&s a menudo, BUJIA si siega en condiciones muy polvorosas o sucia&...
  • Page 28 PRECAUClON: Labarradecontrol q ueexige la Mango inferior presencia d eloperador t ienequepivotear libremente parapermitir e lenganche d ela cuchilla/freno cuando se suelta labarrade Aptiete para control. N oapriete demasiado l ossujetadores remover quesujetan a loscontroles a l mango superior. . Paracambiar d ela posici6n demediana baja Clavija de a attasotamente se tendr&...
  • Page 29 Barra de control que exige la ACEITE DEL MOTOR presencia de1operador Drene el aceite (con el motor caliente) y //y/ c_mbielo con aceite de motor limpio. (Vea Mango superior /,,_ " /_) "MOTOR" en la secciSn de Responsabilidades del Cliente de este manual,,) Doblarhacla adelante _ _////.,_t'-"...
  • Page 30 IDENTIFICACI6N DE PROBLEMAS PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION No arranca o Limpielcambie el filtro de aire. o Filtro de aire sucio° o Llene el estanque de combustible. • Sin combustible. oCombustible rancio. • Drene el estanque y vuelva a Ilenado con combustible limpio y nuevo.
  • Page 31 CAUSA CORRECCION PROBLEMA _4alcorte -disparejo = Cuchilla desgastada, dobtada o Cambie la cuchilla,, Apriete el suelta. pemo de la cuchillao • Altura de las ruedas dispareja, Ajuste todas las ruedas a la misma altura. " Acumulaci6n de c_sped, hojas o Limpie la parte inferior de la caja basura debajo de la segadorao de ta segadorao...
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  • Page 33 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER-- MODEL NO. 917.387380 DESCRIPTION PART DESCRIPTION PART Shoulder Bolt Control Bar 142748 86902 Wheel and Tire Assembly 145646X479 Upper Handle 151157 Hex Flange Locknut 150424 Mutcher Plug 83923 Hubcap 132001 Rope Guide 77400 Danger Decal Lower Handle...
  • Page 34 BRIGGS & STRATTON !:! ..MODEL NUMBER12H802-2676-E1 971A 92_j_P _163 1 13, Q 634 11oO_ 11oO t...

  • Page 35: Briggs & Stratton

    BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NUMBER12H802-2676-E1 REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL. SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
  • Page 36 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NUMBER12H802-2676-E1 670A 524 0 358 GASKET SET ° _) 634 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 121 CARBURETOR _188A 670A...
  • Page 37 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NUMBER12H802-2676-E1 i ii ..1036 LABEL KIT - EMISSION]...
  • Page 38 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NUMBER12H802-2676,_E1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 493260 Cylinder Assembly 493737 Slinger, Oil 293708 * Gasket, Intake Elbow Bushing, Cylinder 272199 299819 Screw, Hex Head " Seal, Oil 94526 493279 Housing, Rewind Starter Sump, Engine 497442 214368 Head, Cylinder 498144 Pulley, Rewind Starter 272916...
  • Page 39 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NUMBER12H802-2676_E1 PART PART NO.. DESCRI PT|ON DESCRIPTION Washer, Shaft (Sold in 492349 Lever, Governor _- - 67072 Washer, Thrust Kit Only) 94512 Elbow, Spark PIug Screw, Hex Head 66538 94511 Screw, Hex Head 280512 Spacer, Fuel Tank 497838 Spacer, Bracket Muffler, Exhaust...
  • Page 40 For the repair or replacement parts you need delivered directly to your home Call 7 am - 7 pro, 7 days a week 1o800-386oPART (1-800-366-7278) Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicitio - 1-800-659-7084 For in-house major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1=800=4=REPAIR (1-800-473-7274)

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