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Craftsman EZ3 917.388151 Owner's Manual

Craftsman EZ3 917.388151 Owner's Manual

5.0 horsepower 22" rear discharge rotary lawn mower
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Owner's Manual
£Ri:IFTSMgN °
5.0 HORSEPOWER
22" REAR DISCHARGE
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No.
917.388151
•
Safety
•
Assembly
°
Operation
o
Maintenance
•
EspaSoi
•
Repair Parts
CAUTION:
Read
and follow
all
Safety
Rules
and Instructions
before
operating this equipment
For answers to/ your
questions
about this product:
Call 7 am--7
pm, Mon--Sat;
Sun, I0 am--7
pm
1-800-235..5878
Sears,
Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179

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  • Page 1 __'/__-_ Owner's Manual £Ri:IFTSMgN ° 5.0 HORSEPOWER 22" REAR DISCHARGE ROTARY LAWN MOWER Model No. 917.388151 • Safety • Assembly ° Operation Maintenance • EspaSoi For answers to/ your • Repair Parts questions about this product: Call 7 am--7 pm, Mon--Sat; Sun, I0 am--7 1-800-235..5878 CAUTION:...
  • Page 2 Parls 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

    hoLAllow theengine to cool 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: Maintenance

    Theseaccessories wereavai{able whenthis order repair parts for you, when you provide lawn mowerwasproduced. T heyarealso the model number of your lawn mower. availableat mostSearsretailoutletsand Some of these accessories may not apply servicecenters° MostSearsstorescanaFso toyour lawnmower LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE CLIPPING DEFLECTOR FOR REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS MULCHER...
  • Page 5 HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS MOWER Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher.. To convert to bagging or TO UNFOLD HANDLE discharging: IMPORTANT: Unfold handles carefully • 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 location of various conlrols _a_ndiadjvstments. Say e this manual for fu!ure !eference. These symbols may appear on your fawn mower or in literature supplied...
  • Page 7 Theoperation ofanylawnmower c an result i n Lower Wheels for High Cut foreign objects thrownintotheeyes, w hichcan Plate Tab result i n severeeyedamage, A lways wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjust- merits or repair&...

  • Page 8: Before Starting Engine

    BEFORE STARTING ENGINE TO START ENGINE , To start a cold engine, push primer five (5) Your lawn mower is shipped without oil in the times before trying to start Use a firm push. This step is not usually necessary when engine.
  • Page 9 MULCHING MOWING TIH_ • r-or pest resum[s,aalus_ the lawn mower cutting height so that the lawn 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° tf the lawn is overgrown it will be necessary Clean UNDERSIDE...
  • Page 10 ,LL , .DATES ..... REa_!L,A,_,,S,E,m'!CE ....I Clean/lnspec! Grass Catcher (If Equipped) M CleanLa_ Mower (Power-Propelled Mowers) V _' Clean Under Drive Cover Cl_eck drive belVpuHeys ..Check/Sharpen/Replace Blade Lubdcalion Chart Clean Battery/Recharge (Eteclrlc Start Mowers} E C heck Engine OH Level Chang e Engine $/i.:z...

  • Page 11: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NUMBER 917.388151 SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE HORSEPOWER: DISPLACEMENT: 11.5 CU. IN, GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1 o5 QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OIL TYPE (APFSF/SGISH): SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 20 OZS. SPAR K-PTUG(GAP: _030") CHAMPION RJIgLM _ARANCE:...
  • Page 12 NOTE: Although multi--viscosity oils NOTE: We do not recommend sharpening (5W30, IOW30 etCo) improve starting blade - but if you do, be sure the blade is balanced, coldweather, these multi--.viscosity oils will result in increased oilconsumption TO SHARPEN BLADE when used above 32°Fo Check your Care should be taken to keep the blade engine oil level more frequently...
  • Page 13 collar to removeany dirtaccumulation. CLEANING o Insertnewfilter into cover° IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep • Putair filtercoverandfilterinto collar mower housing free of built--up grass and aligningthetab with the slot. trash. Clean underside of mower housing ° Push in on cover and turn clockwise after each use.
  • Page 14 CAUTION: The operator presence control Squeeze te bar must pivot freely to permit blade brake remove engagement when control bar is released. Do not over tighten the fasteners holding the controls to the upper handle. ,, To change from medium low to high Handle position...

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    _NGINt_ L; Y LiI_iL!I=M FUEL SYSTEM • Remove spark plug. ° Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through spark IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent bum pkJg hole into cylinder. deposits from forming in essential juel system ,, Pull starter handle slowly a few times to parts such as carburetor, fuel filter, fuel hose, distribute oE or tank du ring sle rabe Also, experience...
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART CORRECTION =ROBLEM CAUSE • Set to "Higher Cut" o Rear of lawn mower housing _oss of power position. or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass_ . Setto "Higher Cut" • Cutting too much grass position Clean/replace air filter. •...
  • Page 17 LIMtTADA DE DOS A_IOS PARA LA SEGADORA A MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Por dos (2) ado.s,a partir da la fecha de compra, cuando esta Segadora Craftsman se mantenga, lubdque y af_neseg0n los instrucciones para ta operaci6n y el mantenimiento en el manual del due,5o, Sears reparar_,gratis todo defecto en el material y la mano de obra.

  • Page 18: Mantenimiento

    hacia usted. Siegue a tray, s de la cara de • Revise el estanque de combusUble antes de hacer arrancar el motor No Hene el estanque tas pendientes, nunca hacia arriba o hacia abajo pues puede perder el equilibrie No de gasolina en recintos cerrados, ni cuando el motor esl&...
  • Page 19 Estos accesodos estaban disponibies cuando de las liendas Sears tambien pueden mandar a se produjo la segadora Tambi_n est#,n pedir partes de repuesto para usted, siles disponibles en la rnayoria de las tienrJas de proporciona el numero del modelo de su Sears yen los centros de servicio La mayoria segadora Algunos de estos accesorios lal vez no se apliquen a su segadora.

  • Page 20: Los Accesorios

    Barra decontrol queexigera • Para volver a la operaci6n de acotchamiento con presencia d eloperador capa vegetal, instaJela taponacotchadora en la aberlura de descarga de la segadora Mango st. PRECAUC|ON: No haga funcionar su segadora sin la lapon acolchadora aprobada en su Levantar +evantar fugar,o sin e! desviador de recortes, o sin e!
  • Page 21 La operaci6n de cualquier segadora puede PARA MONTAR Y ADJUNTAR hacer qua salten obielus exlra_os dentro de sus RECOGEDOR DE CESPED ojos, lo que puede producir daSos graves en _stos. • Cierre la tapa soltable La tapa soltab{e debe Siempre use anleojos de seguridad o protecci6n estar cerrada cuando se esta operando la pare los oios mienlras opere su segadora o cuando segadora...
  • Page 22 . Pars leer el nivet adecuado, apriele la taps del motor, dejando rnontones de recedes do c6sped dep6sito de aceite del motor cada vez - Pars un code muy pesado, reduzca el arlcho del • Vuelva a inslalar la taps del dep6sito del acei/e y code pasando parcialrnenfe per _ncima det lugar aprietela antenon_ente cortado y sieyue lentamente..
  • Page 23 reducir el esfuerzo necesario para empujar la . Cambie su patr6n de code de semana a segadora y para evitar sobrecargar el motor, semana. Siegue de norte a sur una semana y dejando montones de recortes de c_sped luego cambie de este a oeste la pr6xima Para un acolchamiento muy pesado, reduzca semana.

  • Page 24: Antes De Cada Uso

    ..d,,,°/" PFiOGRAMA DE MANTENtMiENTO /'// .. > _Y Reviser _t hay sujeladores. S_e!IOS _--._1.-- Umpt_t,,qr sr_eccionar el rec_;teOor c&_ped (_i vione equ_pado_ Limpiar ta sega_ora Llmpial dobajo de la ct_b_etta :_e la lrens- mlsi6h _egadotas con poder l,tq_ulsor) v" _adas {seg_ldoras con porJer prop.
  • Page 25 ESPECIFICACIONIS:5 L)I:::L PHUi.)UU NUMERO DE MODELO 917,3881 NUMERO DE SERIE FECHA DE COMPRA CABALLOS DE FUERZA: &0 DESPLAZAMIENTO: 11,5 CU. IN. CAPACIDAD Y TIPO 1 o5 Cuartos DE GASOLINA: REGULAR SIN PLOMO TIPO DE ACEITE: SAE 30 (sobre 32°F) : (API-SF/SG/SH) SAE 5W-30 (debajo...
  • Page 26 cuchilia gir&ndolo e nelsentimo e nquegiran lasmanillas d elrelo]. • Latorsi6n paraapretar r ecomendada esde 35- 40pieslibras. IMPORTANTE: E lperno delacuchiIla es ctase8 tratado a calor_ AVlSO: No recomendamos el afilar ta cuchilla AVISO: A pesar de que tos aceifes de - pero si Io hace, asegt_rese de que quede mulliviscosidad (5W30, 10W30, elc ) mejoran el balanceada.
  • Page 27 FILTRO DE AIRE S1LENCIADOR Su motor no funcionar_ en forma adecuada y lnspeccione y cambie el silenciador si estfi puede sufrir daSos sf se usa un filtro de aire corroi'do pues producir un peligro de incendio y/ sucJo. o da5o. Cambie e[ fittro de aire cada aSo, y m,_s a BUJ[A menudo si siega en condiciones muy...

  • Page 28: Velocidad Del Motor

    PRECAllCI(_N;Labarra decontrol qua exige Mango inferior la presencia de; operador tiene qua pivotear libremente para permitir el engancha de la ctjchi![a/freno cuando se suelta la barra de Apriete pare control. No apriete demaslado los sujetadores remover qua suietan a los controles al mango superior, •...
  • Page 29 Barradecontrol queextge ACEITE DEL MOTOR lapresencia d eloperador---_ t>'_, Drene ei aceite (con el motor caliente) y "i;> c_mbielo con aceite de motor timpio. (Yea Mango superior------Swi/_ ,(& "MOTOR" en la secci0n de Responsabilidades del Cllente de este manual ) Doblar hacia adelante _ ,_e,, ClLINDRO...
  • Page 30 IDENTIFICAClONDE PROBLEMAS PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECClON Noarranca • Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire. • Filtro de aire sucioo , Sin combustible • Llene el estanque de combuslible • Combustible ranc{o. • Drene el estanque y vuelva a llenarlo con combustible limpio y Ruevo.
  • Page 31 PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECClON _al corte --disparejo Cuchilla desgastada, dobfada o Cambie la cuchtlla Apriete el suelta. perno de la cuchilla, Attura de aasruedas dispareja. Ajuste todas las ruedas ata misma al_ura° Velocidad det motor lenta. P6ngase en contacto con su centro de servicio autorizado mas ceroanoo •...
  • Page 32 ,.,I _€...
  • Page 33 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 917.388151 PART DESCRIPTION PART DESCRIPTION 142748 Shoulder Bolt 186902 Control Bar 151162 Wheel and _re Assembly 145646X479 Upper Handle Wheel 151161 150425 Mulcher Plug 83923 Hex Range Locknut !03672X Rope Guide 77400...
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.975030...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN 4:CYCLE ENGINE ..P,_uut'L r+umuctt ,'+_._+'=U,_u PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 34337 Governor Link 36478A Cylinder (Incf 2,7,20 & 125) 26727 Dowel 650839 Screw, 1/4-20 x 3/8" 33734 Breather Element 36559 S E E_rake Bracket (Inct 195) 610973 Terminal 36557...
  • Page 36 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.975030 +%'_37 PART NO° DESCRIPTION Carburetor 632747 (IncL t84 of Engine Parts List) Throttle Shaft & Lever 631615 Assembly 631767 Thmttte Return Spring Dust Seal Washer 631184 631183 Dust Seal (Throttle) Throttle Shutter 632504 Shutter Screw...
  • Page 37 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.975030 ,11,111 ....*.,,. *i,... PART NO NO DESCRIP'flON 590694 Recoil Starter 590599A Spring Pin (/ncL 4) 5906O0 Washer Retainer 590696 Washer 590601 590697 Brake Spring 590698 Starter Dog 590699 Dog Spdng 590700 Pultey & Rewind Spring...
  • Page 40 Forthe repair or replacementparts you need delivereddirectlyto your home Call 7 am - 7 pm, 7 daysa week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) Para ordenar piezas con entrega domicilio - 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) Para...

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