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MODEL NUMBER 917.386060
OWNER'S MANUAL
oAssembly
. Operation
Customer
Responsibilities
Service
Adjustments
Repair Parts
Caution:
Read and Follow
all Safety Rules
and Instructions
Before Operating
This Equipment
153169
12.09,95
ks
Printed in U.S.A.
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- Page 1 /:// // F /'X/U/ / / M° MODEL NUMBER 917.386060 OWNER'S MANUAL oAssembly . Operation Customer Responsibilities Service Adjustments Repair Parts Caution: Read and Follow all Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment 153169 12.09,95 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 iN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH, SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF INJURY.
- Page 3 Sears wili 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 ol purchase.
- Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ....;......... MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ........PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS.,........SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ........ CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ......3,9-11 STORAGE ..............WARRANTY ..............3 TROUBLESHOOTING ..........ASSEMBLY ..............5 REPAIR PARTS- LAWN MOWER ......14-15 OPERATION ..............REPAIR PARTS - ENGINE ........
- Page 5 LAWN lVl WE ACCESSORIES 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 mode_ number of your lawn mower.
- Page 6 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 familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference...
- Page 7 OPERATION The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can .qA_ss_s result in severe eye damage. Always 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 OPERATION TO START ENGINE MOWING TiPS Under certain conditions, such as very tail grass, it may To start acotd engine, push primer five (5) times before be necessary to raise the height of cut to reduce trying to start. Use a firm push. This step is not usually pushing effort and to ke.ep from overloading the engine necessary when starting an engine which has already and leaving clumps of grass clippings.
- Page 9 CUSTOMER RESPONSI LITIES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL _N DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE SERVICE DATES Check for Loose Fasteners Cleanifnspect Grass Catcher (_f Equipped) Clean Lawn Mower Clean Under Drive Cover (SetfrPrope{led Mowers) ChecWSharpen!Replace Blade Lubrication Chart Clean Battery/Recharge (Electric Start Check Engine Oil Levei Engine Oil...
- Page 10 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIE LAWN MOWER BLADE CRANK- ADAPTER SHAFT Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- KEYWAY nance. TIRES BLADE Keep tires free of gasoEne, oil, or insect controf chemi- cals which can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage.
- Page 11 CUSTO R RESPONS[ [LiT[ES ENGINE LUBRICATION Use only high quaiity detergent oil ratedwith API service classification SF or SG. Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature, SAE VISCOSITY GRADES CONTAINER TEMPERArURE IqANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT O_L CHANGE FIG.
- Page 12 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: | A_ Release control bar and stop engine. • Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. from spark plug and place where it cannot come_ LAWN MOWER SHIPPING POSITION REAR DEFLECTOR MEDIUM LOW...
- Page 13 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 FUEL SYSTEM more. IMPORTANT: S IMPORTANT TO PREVENT LAWN MOWER DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN E_SSENTIAL FUEL SYSTE#_ PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR FUEL FILTER.
- Page 14 REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NO. 917.386060 36 3: ,==& 25 26 4846 22 d...
- Page 15 Helical Hardened Lockwasher 3/8 750386X479 Support Bracket (Right) 851084 Hex Head Machine Screw 3/8-24 x 1/4 Grd. 8 750085X007 Wheel Adjuster Bracket 151202 Engine - Craftsman Model No. 143.965004 146630 Spacer 153169 Owner's Manual (English/Spanish) 70033tX004 Selector Spring Selector Knob...
- Page 16 CRAFTSMAN 4-.CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.965004 _:-370K MODELand SERIAL NUMBERSHERE '""310 _"3)7 "1 ¼...
- Page 17 CRAFTSMAN 4,-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER !43.965004 PART REF PART DESCRiPTiON NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 36478A Cylinder (lncl. 2,7,20 & 125) 31673 Valve Spring Cap 26727 Dowel Pin 169 27234A * Valve Cover Gasket 33734 Breather Element 32755 Valve Cover 36557 Breather Ass'y, (Incl. 6 & 12A) 174 30200 Screw, 10-24 x 9/t 6"...
- Page 18 CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.965004 CARBURETOR NO. 632646 REF PART NO. NO. 632646 DESCR|PTION Carburetor 631615 Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly (Incl. 184 of Engine Parts List) 631767 Throttle Return Spring ,_/..Ly__,.,...,, 631184 Dust Seat Washer ___:_ 631183 Dust Sea, (Thrott,e) ._ f'_,\,_._...
- Page 19 TROUBLES OOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1_ Dirty air filter. Clean/replace air, filter, Out of fuel Flit fuel tank. Stale fuel. Drain tank and refill with fresh Clean fuel. Water in fuet. Drain fuel tank and carburetor and refill tank with fresh gasoIine.
- Page 20 REPAIR SERVICE OR PARTS: - PRODUCT- LAWN MOWER - MODEL NUMBER - 917,386060 FORREPAIR SERVICE CALL ENGINE - CRAFTSMAN - MODEL NO. 143.965004 THIS TOLL FREE NUMBER: = PART NUMBER 1-800-4-REPAIR - PART DESCRIPTION (1-800-473=7247) Your Sears merchandise has added value when you...
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