Craftsman EZ3 917.377210 Owner's Manual
Craftsman EZ3 917.377210 Owner's Manual

Craftsman EZ3 917.377210 Owner's Manual

Walk-behind mowers

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MODELO NO. 917.377210
MANUAL DEL DUEI_IO
o Assembly
o Operation
o Customer
ResponsibiDities
o Service
• Adjustments
Repair Parts
Caution:
Read and Follow
all Safety Rules
and Instructions
Before Operating
This Equipment
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REV.1 01.30.97
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  • Page 1 CRRFTSMnN ° MODELO NO. 917.377210 MANUAL DEL DUEI_IO o Assembly o Operation o Customer ResponsibiDities o Service • Adjustments Repair Parts Caution: Read and Follow all Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment 156525 REV.1 01.30.97 IMPRESO EN LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS IIII II......
  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE 1S CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS° FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF INJURY.
  • Page 3: Customer Responsibilities 3

    Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship. If this Craftsman Lawn Mower is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.
  • Page 4 ill, i ,lllll,,,,, Jil, ill ill, ,ll,i J" ,,,,rl, ....... TABLE OF CONTENTS Hlllll ,,,,,, ,l,l_Jl_ IllUL'........'l"Hll q _l[Jm',,l' SAFETY RULES ............SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ......... PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ........STORAGE ..............CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ....... 3, 9-11 REPAIR PARTS - LAWN MOWER ......15-19 WARRANTY ..............
  • Page 5: Service And Adjustments

    ..i ..i ,11 ,,,U,l,l,,,, i ¸ LAWN MOWER ACCESSORI ,,Ul ,i nl,,, iiii ,lull, 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 model number of you r lawn mower.
  • Page 6: Engine Zone Control

    OPERATION KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER_ Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to fami)iafize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments_ Save this manual for future reference..
  • Page 7: Engine Control

    OPERATmON ........i,,i iiiiii ,;,., ,...._ _!2 The operation of anylawn mowercan result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, whichcan 8_Q_._ result in severe eye damage° Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or pedorming any adjustments or repairs_ We recommend a wide vision safety mask over the spectacles or standard safety glasses.
  • Page 8: Type

    OPERATION • Pour oil slowly Do not over fill. For extremely heavy cutting, reduce the width of cut by • Check oil level before each use. Add oil ifneeded. Fili to overlapping previously cut path and mow slowly,, full line ot_ dipstick •...
  • Page 9: Lubrication

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL tN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE SERVICE DATES Check for Loose Fasteners Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher v'... (If Equipped ) ..Clean Lawn Mower (Power-Propelled Mowers) Clean Under Drive Cover Check drive belt/pulleys {Power-Propelfed Mowers) ChecWSharpen/Repl.ace .Blade .._1_ , _ _ _- Lubrication Chart...
  • Page 10: Sharpening

    CUSTOMER RESPO LR3"IES :,,i, i,u,,,,ll i,, ,_,,lUl Jl:_lrl ..... ,,,,,, ..ii LAWN MOWER CRANK- Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- SHAFT nance. KE"iWAY TIRES Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi- BLADE cals which can harm rubber_ °...
  • Page 11: Engine

    ENGINE Insert new filter into cover. Put air filter cover and filter into collar aligning the tab LUBRICATION with the slot, Use only high quality detergent oi] rated with API service ° Push in on cover and turn clockwise to tighten. classification SF or SG.
  • Page 12: Drive Belt

    .._ : ,,_ .._..ll,_q ,i, iii i illl,,i _ • , ....ii ii , i,i ii1,1, i,i CE AND ADJUSTMENTS ii ,111,,111,,i ii,,llllll,l.,i, i iiiii1,1MII' II, i, Release control bar° CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped.
  • Page 13: Carburetor

    TO ADJUST HANDLE (See Figs. '12 Thru SHIPPING POSITION Your lawn mower handle can be raised or lowered for your MEDIUM LOW MEDIUM HIGH mowing comfort. Four (4) positions are available: high, medium high, medium tow and low,, Handles are shipped mounted in the medium low position.
  • Page 14: Storage

    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 or more.. FUEL SYSTEM LAWN MOWER IMPORTANT: iT tS iMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL...
  • Page 15 REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 917.377210 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER 702511 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 131484 Clutch Yoke 17490416 Tapping Screw 1/4-20 x 1-1/4 700343 Bushing 137055X004 Engagement Bracket 86447 Plug Shifter 137053 137050 Helical Gear Seat 57072 750436X...
  • Page 16 REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER - MODEL NO. 917.377210 12 _...
  • Page 17 Lawn Mower Housing (Inc!. Ref. #46) 85543 87584X004 Deflector Bracket Engine Pulley 87677 151889 Hi-Pro Key #HP 505 Discharge Guard ..152904 Engine - (See Breakdown) Craftsman Decal, Mulching Door Model 143.976250 147286 Hinge Rod 153350X479 154132 Support Brkt Handle RH Housing Bracket 153282X479 152124...
  • Page 18 REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER - MODEL NO. 917.377210...
  • Page 19 REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER - MODEL NO. 917.377210 PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION PART 145212 Hex Flange Lecknut 145793 Control Bar 150182 Hubcap Locknut t/4-20 STD541425 Drive Cover decat 152903 Control Head Kit 48385 143603 Pan Head Tapping Screw #10-24 x 2-3/4 Hex Washer Head Screw #t 0-24 x 2-1/8 144929...
  • Page 20 CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL N UMBER 143.976250...
  • Page 21 CRAFTSMAN 4oCYCLE ENGINE 143.976250 MODEL NUMBER KEY PART KEY PART NO, NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO, DESCRIPTION 36544 intake Pipe 36478A Cylinder (lncL 2,7,20 & 125) 34337 Governer Link Dowel Pin 26727 189 650839 Screw, 1/4-20 x 3/8" 33734 Breather Element 36559 &E.
  • Page 22 CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL N UMBER 143.976250 " NO, NO, DESCRIPTION KEY PART ,._-_ _ 632747 Carburetor ,_ty " (lncL 184 of Engine Parts List) 631767 Throttle Return Spring 631184 Dust Seal Washer 63t6t5 Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly 631183...
  • Page 23 PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start Clearu'raplace air fitter Dlrty air filter Outof fuel FHI fuel tank Drain tank and refill with fresh clean fuel. Stale fuel. Drain fuel tank and carburetorand rafi!l tank with fresh Water in fueL gasoline, Spark plug wire ts disconnected_ Connect wire to plug Replace spark plug.
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