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Craftsman EZ3 917.386030 Owner's Manual

Craftsman EZ3 917.386030 Owner's Manual

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S_/E/A/RS
®
MODEL NUMBER 917.386030
OWNER'S MANUAL
oAssembly
o Operation
o Customer
Responsibilities
oService
oAdjustments
o Repair Parts
Caution:
Read and Follow
all Safety Rules
and Instructions
Before Operating
This Equipment
152734
01o02_96 ks
Printed in U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 S_/E/A/RS ® MODEL NUMBER 917.386030 OWNER'S MANUAL oAssembly o Operation o Customer Responsibilities oService oAdjustments o Repair Parts Caution: Read and Follow all Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment 152734 01o02_96 ks Printed in U.S.A.
  • Page 2 SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS_ FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT tN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF INJURY_ YOUR UNIT EQUIPPED WITH SUCH CONTROLS.
  • Page 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 TABLE OF CONTENTS ,,..i.._. = ..m,u ... SAFETY RULES ............SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ........ PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ........STORAGE ..............CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ..... 3, 10"12 TROUBLESHOOTING ..........WARRANTY ..........;....3 REPAIR PARTS - LAWN MOWER ......t6-t7 ASSEMBLY ..............

  • Page 5: Accessories

    i, ulu , ii u, ,,H,I ..LAWN MOWER ACCESSOR!ES 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 your lawn mower.

  • Page 6: Engine Speed

    ,,,iii,i , ,i, KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the iilustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments, Save this manual for future reference.. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product.
  • Page 7 The operation of any _awnmower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Nways wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over the spectacles or standard safety glasses.
  • Page 8 =,,,u, ..OPERATION BEFORE STARTING ENGINE OIL (See Fig. 6) -_--_ GASOLINE FILLER CAP Your lawn mower is shipped without oil in the engine Be sure mower is [evel and area around oil fill is clean. Removeengineoilcapw/dipstickandffiltothefulltine on the dipstick. Use 20 ozs.

  • Page 9: Height Of Cut

    ..ii..... OPERATION ....ill ill i ii MOWING TiPS Under certain conditions, such as very tall grass, it may MAX 1/3 be necessary to raise the height of cut to reduce pushing effort and to keep from overloading the engine and leaving clumps of grass clippings.

  • Page 10: Service

    OUSTOMER RESPONSmSBL ........F, L,NOATES As Y ou COMPLETE Check for Loose Fasteners ..! _' 6/ V' ..(If Equipped) Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher Mower ..6/ ..E Wr Clean Under Drive Cover (Self-Propelled Mowers) Check/Sharpen/Replace Blade Lubrication Chart Clean Battery/Recharge (Electric Start Mowers) Check Engine Oil Level...
  • Page 11 u l..ullulu OUSTO RESPONSIBiLITiES ,11 ,,,, i imul, n, ENGINE LUBRICATION Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SF or SG. Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature. SAE VISCOSITY GRADES °F _20 _...
  • Page 12 u, i u,,11,,,,i,= u i, i,,,,,u ,,Ul i, ,,11,, CUSTOMER RESPONSIBULITJES n,,u i,,, ,,r,,,ll i,i LAWN MOWER BLADE ,, CRANK- ADAPTER .,.,...-------.,_ SHAFT Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- nance. KEYWAY TIRES Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect controlchemi- cats which can harm rubber.
  • Page 13 nl n nl ,,,U,ll,U ......SERWCE ADJUSTMENTS ,,ill ,,n ,i ........CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: Release control bar. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. "_o Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place whe!e it cannot come in contact w!!h plug, ! LAWN MOWER SHIPPING POSITION...
  • Page 14 ..i, ,,', i STORAGE I,II 'U" U I,l,I ..... 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 FUEL SYSTEM or more,, IMPORTANT: IT IS iMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM LAWN MOWER...
  • Page 15 ,11,,,,i, i..,i MI TROUBLESHOOT! POINTS ii ,, ,,r ,,11,1 CORRECTION CAUSE PROBLEM i,, iii ,i,i, iil,ll i ,,11 i,,11111 ..H_' Clean/replace air filter Does not start Dirty air filter Fill fuel tank, Out of fuel,, Drain tank and refill with fresh clean fuel, Stale fuel Drain fuel tank and carburetor and refill tank with fresh Water in fuel...
  • Page 16 REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER- -MODEL NO. 917.386030...

  • Page 17: Engine Zone Control

    Handle Bolt ,,,.t. 151667)(479 Handle Bracket Assembly (Left) 131959 ",4 750085X007 Wheel Adjusting Bracket 132001 Rope Guide 146630 Engine - Craftsman Model Number 143.964006 Spacer t51194 Muicher Plate Selector Knob 751772X479 87877 700331X004 Rear Baffle (Not Shown) Selector Spring 87576X479...
  • Page 18 CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.964006 MODEL _ SE_!_ t_MB_ HERE...

  • Page 19: Lubrication

    CRAFTSMAN 4.-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 1 43.964006 REF PART REF PART NO, NO. DESCRIPTION NO, NO, DESCRIPTION 36470A Cylinder 32755 Valve Cover (lncL 2,7,20,125,169,172,174) 30200 Screw, 10-24 x 9/16" 26727 Dowel Pin 29752 Nut & Lock Washer, 1/4-28 33734 Breather Element 6201 Screw, 1/4_28 x 7/8"...
  • Page 20 CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL N UMBER 143.964006 NO. NO. DESCRIPTION REF PART 632744 Carburetor (tncL 184 of Engine Parts List) Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly Throttle Return Spring . "_ "" "= 631767 631184 Dust Seal Washer 631183 1631615 Dust Seal (Throttle)
  • Page 21 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 22 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 23 SERVICE NOTES...

  • Page 24: Lawn Mower

    FOLLOWING INFORMATION: REPAIR SERVICE OR PARTS: o PRODUCT- LAWN MOWER ° MODEL NUMBER - 917.386030 FOR REPAIR SERVICE, CALL ° ENGINE CRAFTSMAN - MODEL NO. 143.964006 THIS TOLL FREE NUMBER: o PART NUMBER 1-800-4-REPAIR = PART DESCRIPTION (1-800-473-7247) Your Sears merchandise...

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