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Craftsman EZ3 917.377282 Owner's Manual
Craftsman EZ3 917.377282 Owner's Manual

Craftsman EZ3 917.377282 Owner's Manual

6.0 horsepower 22" rear discharge rotary lawn mower

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Owner's Manual
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6.0 HOR
EPOWER
22" REAR DISCHARGE
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.377282
Safety
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
,
EspaSol
o
Repair Parts
r
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual ® 6.0 HOR EPOWER 22" REAR DISCHARGE ROTARY LAWN MOWER Model No. 917.377282 Safety Assembly • Operation • Maintenance EspaSol Repair Parts CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment...
  • Page 2 MaMtenance Parts Ordering 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 hot.. A llowthe engineto coolfor several o Never cut grass by puIling the mower minutesbeforefillingthe gastank.Clean towards your Mow across the face of off any spilledgasolinebeforestartingthe slopes, never up and down or you might engine. lose your footing. Do not mow exces- sively steep slopes,, Use caution when Always make wheel height adjustments...
  • Page 4 Theseaccessories wereavailable whenthislawnmower w asproduced° T heyarealso available atmostSearsretail o utletsandService centers,MostSearsstorescanalsoorder repairpartsforyou,whenyouprovide tilemodel n umber ofyourlawnmower.Someofthese accessories m aynotapply to your' l awnmower. LAWN MOWERPERFORMANCE CLIPPING DEFLECTOR MULCHER KiTS STABILIZER -FOR REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS GRASS CATCHERS GRASS CATCHERS SIDE D{SCHARGE REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS...
  • Page 5 TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS NOTE: For shipping purposes, the real wheels on your lawn mower are not adjusted Your lawn mower Was shipped ready to be to the same position as the front wheels.. used as a mulcher, To Convert to bagging or Before operating mower adjust all wheels to discharging:.
  • Page 6 KNOW' YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare .the illustrations witll your iawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments,, Save _his manual for future These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature...
  • Page 7 HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER Lower Wheels for High Cut Plate lab CAUTION: Do not run your lawn mower without mulcher plate in place and door closed or without an approved clipping deflector or grasscatcher in place Never attempt to operate the lawn mower With Lever the rear door removed...
  • Page 8 DRIVE CONTROL IMPORTANT: When operating in temperaturesbelow 320F(0°C), use fresh, • Self-propelling is controlled b y holding the clean winter grade gasoline to help insure operator p resence control b ardowntothe good cold weather starting handleandpushing thedrivecontrol lever forwarduntilitclicks; t henrelease the drive WARNING: Experience indicates that alcohol control l ever.
  • Page 9 MULCHING MOWING TIPS MOWING TIPS IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep o Under certain conditions, such as very tall mower housing free of built-up grass and grass, it may be necessary to raise the trash_ See "Cleaning" in MAINTENANCE height of cut to reduce pushing effort and to section ofthis manual.
  • Page 10 El Replace Air Filler Paper Cartridge V' 2 t - Chang_ moie often when operagng undor a heavy load or in high ambient tomperalums. 2 - Service more olton wlten operallng (n d_y _r dusty condElom_ 3 * Replace blades mote often when mov,4ng in sandy salt. 4 -.
  • Page 11 PRODUCT SPECmFRCATIONS MODEL NUMBER 917.377282 SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE HORSEPOWER: &0 DISPLACEMENT: It.6 CUo IN_ GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1.6QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OIL TYPE (API-SFiSG/SH): SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) OtL CAPACITY: 20 OZ& SPARK PL.UG(GAP: .,030") CHAMPION RJ19L VALVECLEARANCE: INTAKE:...
  • Page 12 blade bolt, turningclockwise. • Remove hubcaps, hairpin COtters and : w&&14drs. . The recommended tighteningtorqueis 35-40 ft. Ibs.. o Remove wheels from wheel adjusters, IMPORTANT: ° Remove any trash or grass cuttings from Blade bolt is grade 8 heat inside the dust cover, pinion and/or drive treated,...
  • Page 13 Back ,, Disconnect spark plug wire from spad( plug plate and place wire where it cannot come in Sfots contaci with spark plug. • Remove engine oil cap; lay aside on a clean surface. • Tip lawn mower on its side as shown and Cover drain oil into a suitable container.
  • Page 14 CAUTION; BEFOREPERFORMING ,, To change from medium low to medium ANY SERVICEORADJUSTMENTS: high position, the upper and lower handle Releasecontroibar. sections will have to be turned over, .Makesure the bladeand all moving ° Remove the cable clips, palls havecompletelystopped° o Remove the controls and operator presence Disconnect s park plug wire from control bar from the upper handle°...
  • Page 15 CARBURETOR Lower handle 'four carburetor is not adjustable. If your engine does not operate properiy due to Squeeze to suspected carburetor problems, take your remove lawn mower to an authorized service center for repair and/or adjustment. Handle important; never tamper with the engine bracket governor, which is factory...
  • Page 16 ENGINE carburetor if using fuel stabilizer. FUEL SYSTEM ENGINE Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace IMPORTANT: tt is importantto prevent with clean engine oil (See "ENGINE" gum depositsfromformingin essentialfuel the Customer Responsibilities section systemparts such as carburetor,fuel filter, this manual). fuel hose,or tank duringstorage.Also, CYLINDER experienceindicatesthat alcoholblended...
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTIi _IGCHART PROBLEM CORRECTION CAUSE • Set to "Higtier Cut' • Rear of lawh mower housing Loss of power posilion. or cutting blade dragging in heavy gras& " Set tO "Higher Cut" • Cuttin 0 too much grass, position. • CleapJreplace air fitter,. °...
  • Page 18 A MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Per dos (2) aSos, a partir de la _echade compra, cuando esla Segadora Craftsman se manlenga, lubdqu¢ ya{ine segun las instrucciones pastala opelacl6n y el rr_'_ntenimientoen el manual del duefio, Sears reparar#,gratis rode defecto an el rnatefia! y la mane de obra..
  • Page 19 Tonga cuidado cuando opere la segadora en , Vistase en farina adecuada No opera la terreno disparejo o cuando cambie de segadora sin zapatos o con sandalias direcci6n - mantenga un buen equilibrioo mientras que el motor estb, funcionando ° Nunca opera la segadora sin ]as •...
  • Page 20 Estos accesodos estaban disponibles cuando se produjo lasegadora, Tambi_n est,_n disponibles en la mayorfa de las tiendas de Sears yen los centros de servicio La mayorfa de las tiendas Sears tambi_n pueden mandar a pedir partes de repuesto para usted, si ies proporciona el n_3mero del modelo de su segadora, Algunos de estos accesorios tal vez no se apliquen a su segador&...
  • Page 21 deloscontrol queexige lapreser_cia PARA tNSTALAR LOS ACCESORIOS operador junto conelmango s uperior; Su segadora rue enviada lista para usarse como * El mango de fa segadora puede aiustarse seg0n Una aco{c!ladora_ de capa vegetal Para conver(Ji}a le acomode para segar, Refi(_rasea "AJUSTE de modo que pueda ensacar o desca'rgar: DEL MANGO"...
  • Page 22 PAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUEllO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU SEGADORA Compare tas ilustraciones con su segadora para famifiarizarse con la ubicacidn de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos sfmbolos pueden apareser sobre sti segadora oen la literatura proporcionada con el product(>.
  • Page 23 LaoperaciSn d ecualquier segadora p uede ATENCI6N; El ajustador esta correctamente hacer q uesaLten o bjetos extraP, os dentro desus colocado cuando las orejas de la place est_n ojos,toquepuede producir d ai=,os graves en inselladas en el agujero dot mango° Tambi6n, los _stos+ Siernpre u seanteojos d esegutidad o ajustes de 9 posictones (si equ[pado) permit.onque el mango pueda ser movido entre tas orejas de la...
  • Page 24 "MOTOR'! en fa secci6n de Ins Responsabilidades del Cliente en este manual.. ,, Vaeie el aceite tentamente. No lo ltene demasiado • Revise el ntvel del aceite anles de cada uso. Agregue aceite si es necesario Llene haste la li'nea de Uenoen la van!In indicadora de nivel •...
  • Page 25 CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y Tapa del Tapa del deposito ACOLCHAR deposito de fa _ii" de aceite de! notor IMPORTANTE: Pare obtener el major rendimeinto "- " indicadora de nivel gasolina.. __-_:"_"_"_..'" con varilla mantenga la caja de ta segadora sin acumulacion de cesped y basura.
  • Page 26 PROGRAMA DE MANTENIMiENTO LLENE LA8 FECHAS A MED1DA QUE COMPLETE SU SERVICIO REGULAR FECHAS DE SIERVICIO Revisar st hay sujetadores suettos UmpIar/inspecclonar e_tecogodor de v" c_sped (si viene equipado) Limp lat debajo de la cublerta de In t[ans- _,jsf6n..[segadm'a.S col} poder p!oputsor) Revisat [as co,teas y ias poieas lmpul.
  • Page 27 ESPECtF CAC!ONES DEL PRODUCTO NOMERO DE MODEL© 917.377282 NOMERO DE SERIE :ECHA DE COMPRA CABALLOS DE FUERZA: 6..0 DESPLAZAMi ENTO: 11 ..6 CU. IN. 1,6 Cuartos CAPACIDAD YTtP0: DE GASOLINA: REGULAR SIN PLOMO ..• TIPO DE ACEITE: SAE 30 (sobr,e 32°F) (API-SF/SHiSG) SAE 5W-30 (debajo...
  • Page 28 • Use un bloque de madera entre la cuchilla y CAJA DE. ENGRANAJES la caja de la segadora y apriete el perno de la Pare mantener el sistema de imputsi6n cuctfilla girb,ndolo en el sentido en giran qi.Je funcionando en forma adecuada, fa caja de las manitlas del reloj, engranajes y el Area alrededor de la •...
  • Page 29 Cambie e laceite d espues de25horas d e Plancha Rant4ras operaci6n o pot1o menos u navez_-t aSo sila trasera segadora seulitiza m enos 25horas e la5o.. Labio Orejas de la Revise e lnivel d el a ceite del c _rter a ntes de cubiertar arrancar elmotor y despu_s decada dnco(5)horas deusocontinuado.,...
  • Page 30 Remueva los controles y la barra de control que PRECAUCI6N: ANTES DE DAR exige la presencia de[ operador del mango CUALQUIER SERVI¢IO O DE HACER superior, AJUSTES: ° Remueva tas clavijas de llorqtfilla o Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor, Desconecte el mango inlerior de los punfales del * Asegt_rese que la cuchilla y que todas las mango.,...
  • Page 31 Su carburador no es ajustable. Si su motor no est, funcionando en forma adecuada debido a Apdet e pare "probtemas que se sospeche vienen det remover carburador, lleve su segadora a un centro de servicio autortzado pare reparada ylo ajustarta. IMPORTANTE: Nunca manipulee el regulador Puntal del del motor, el que ha sido ajustado en la f&brica...
  • Page 32 ACEr[E DEL MOTOR MOTOR Drene el aceite (con e! motor caliente) y cAmbielo SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE con aceite de motor !irnpio,,(Vea "MOTOR" en la IMPORTANTE: Es impodante evitar que se formen secciSn de Responsabilidades def Cliente de depositos de combustible tales como e! carburador, este manual.) el fittro del conbustible, la manguera del combustible ClLINDRO...
  • Page 33 IDENirtFICACI(3N DE PROBLEMAS CQRRECClON CAUSA PROBLEMA • Limpie/camMe el filtro d8 aire No arranca o Fittro de aire sucto, ° L,lene el estanque de combustible, • Sin combustible,, ,, Drene el estanque y vuelva a • Combustible rancio. !lenarlo con combustible limpio y nuevo.
  • Page 34 PROBLEtVlA CAUSA CORRECCI(3N V_alcorte -disparejo • Cuchilla desgastada, doblada o Cambie la cuchilla. Aprtete el suelta, perno de la cuchitla , Altura de las ruedas dispareja, Ajuste todas las ruedas a la misma altura, • Velocidad def motor lenta, Pdngase en contacto con su centro de servicio autodzado m,_s cercano,, Acumulaci6n de c6sped, hojas o...
  • Page 35 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 917.377282 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER 702511 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 17490416 Tapping Screw 1/4-20 x 57079 Hardened Washer 1,.1/4 131484 Clutch Yoke 137055X004 Engagement Bracket 700343 Bushing 137053 Shifter 86447 Plug 57072 Seal 137050 Helical Gear...
  • Page 36 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917,377282 :,35...
  • Page 37 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377282 PART DESCRIPTION PART DESCRIPTION t45646X479 Upper Handle t 56577 •Engine Zone Control Cable !49588 Self-Tapping Screw w/Seres 5/t 6-18 x 1-I/2 1.5o425 Mulcher Plug 151517 Cable Clip 851514 Blade Adapter 136376 Handle Knob 157101 Blade 22"...
  • Page 38 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377282...
  • Page 39 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.377282 PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION PART Ddve Cover Decal 151522 145755 Control Cable Assembly Hex Washer Head Screw #10-24 x 3/4 143603 Control Head Kit 48385 702806 Drive Cover Locknut #10-24 63601 132010 Hex Flange Nut Pan Head Machine Screw 1,/4x 2.12 !44929 137052...
  • Page 40 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 1571-2'1 _163 Q634 ,4.O...
  • Page 41 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 1571-21 _) 10 _r REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL. SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL. z.tl...
  • Page 42 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO, 12H802 4-,CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 1571-21 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 12'1 CARBURETOR K-JT...
  • Page 43 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 1571-21 515 _...
  • Page 44 BRIGGS& STRAT'rON MODEL NO, 12H802 TYPE NO, 1571-21 4-CYCLE ENGINE PART PART DESCRIPTION NONO NO.NO. DESCRIPTION 493737 Slinger, Oil 493260 Cy{inder Assembly 280399 Rope, Rewind Stader 293708 Bushing, Cylinder (Cut To 88-5/8") 299819 Seal, Oil 281434 Grip, Starter Rope 214368 Head, Cylinder 94696 Sc[ew, Phillips...
  • Page 45 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO, 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 157'I-21 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 492349 Lever, Governor ..'°" Washer_ Shaft (Sold In Kit Only) 67072 Washer, Thrust 66538 Elbow, Spark Piug 94512 Screw, Hex Head 280512 Spacer, Fuei Tank 94511 Screw, Hex Head 670A...
  • Page 46 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 47 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 48 For the repair or replacement parts you need delivered directly to your home Call 7 am - 7 pro, 7 days a week loS00-366-PART (I -800;366-7278) Para ordenm' piezas con entrega dornicilfo - 1-800-659-7084 For in-house major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-REPAIR (t -800-473-7274)