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Craftsman 917.375611 Owner's Manual

550 series briggs & stratton engine power-propelled 22" side discharge rotary lawn mower
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CRAFTSMAN °
ROTARY
550 Series Briggs & Stratton
Power-Propelled
22" Side Discharge
Model No.
917.375611
Engine
• EspaSol, p. 18
CAUTION'.
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman
U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 550 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine Power-Propelled 22" Side Discharge Model No. 917.375611 • EspaSol, p. 18 CAUTION'. Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment U.S.A. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...
  • Page 2 Schedule ......Sears Service ......Back Cover 2-YEAR FULL WARRANTY CRAFTSMAN LAWN MOWER If this Craftsman Lawn Mower fails due to manufacturer defects in material workmanship within two years from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store, Parts &...
  • Page 3 IoGENERAL OPERATION • Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating • Read, understand,and follow all instructions on the machine and in the mower. manual(s) before starting. Be thoroughly il, SLOPE OPERATION familiar with the controls and the proper Slopes are a major factor...

  • Page 4: General Service

    • Never fill containers inside a vehicle, on • Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. attachment bolts, tight and keep equip- Always place containers on the ground ment in good condition. away from your vehicle before filling.

  • Page 5: Maintenance

    Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- Fast help by phone- phone sup- • chase. Your new Craftsman® product port from a Sears representative designed and manufactured for years products requiring in-home repair, plus dependable operation. But like all prod-...

  • Page 6: How To Set Up Your Mower

    Read these instructions and this manual HOW TO SET UP YOUR MOWER its entirety before you attempt to assemble TO UNFOLD HANDLE or operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped as not to pinch or damage control cables.
  • Page 7 KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL 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. These symbols may appear...

  • Page 8: How To Use Your

    LEVER BACKWARD Plate tab The operation of any lawn TO LOWER MOWER mower can result in foreign objectsthrowninto the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage, Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while oper- ating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs, We recommend a LEVER FORWARD TO RAISE MOWER...

  • Page 9: Before Starting Engine

    BEFORE STARTING ENGINE Engine oil cap Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in the engine. For type and grade of oil to Primer use, see "ENGINE" in the Maintenance section of this manual. CAUTION: DO NOT overfill engine with oil, or it will smoke heavily from the muffler on startup.
  • Page 10 MOWING TIPS MULCHING MOWING TIPS _i, CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher iMPORTANT: For best performance, blade attachments on your mower. Such keep mower housing free of built-up attachments are hazardous, will damage grass and trash. See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual.

  • Page 11: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY EACH EACH 25 HOURS BEFORE SCHEDULE HOURS OR SEASON HOURS STORAGE Check for Loose Fasteners lean / Inspect Grass Catcher Check Tires ¢. ¢. ¢. Check Drive Wheels Clean Lawn Mower ..Clean under Drive Cover *** Check Drive Belt / Pulleys Check / Sharpen...
  • Page 12 LAWN MOWER NOTE: Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blade with heavy cloth. Always observe safety rules when per- Remove blade bolt by turning counter- forming any maintenance. clockwise. TIRES Remove blade and attaching hardware • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect (bolt, lock washer, hardened...

  • Page 13: Grass Catcher

    GRASS CATCHER (If purchased as an accessory) * The grass catcher may be hosed with water, but must be dry when used. o Check your grass catcher often for dam- age or deterioration. Through normal use it will wear. If catcher needs replac- ing, replace...

  • Page 14: Drive Belt

    MUFFLER • Clean underside of your mower scraping remove build-up of grass/ Inspect replace corroded muffler as it trash. could create a fire hazard and/or damage. • Clean engine often to keep trash from SPARK PLUG accumulating. A clogged engine runs Replace spark plug at the beginning...
  • Page 15 TO REPLACE DRIVE BELT Place new drive belt in engine pulley and belt retainer of debris shield. Route the other end of the new drive belt through hole in housing. Reinstall debris shield. Reinstall blade. Return mower to upright position. Push down on arm, install new belt on gearcase...

  • Page 16: Engine Oil

    Immediately prepare your lawn mower Operator MOWING storage at the end of the season or if the presence POSITION unit will not be used for 30 days or more. control bar LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean...

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    CYLINDER • If possible, store your unit indoors cover it to protect it from dust and dirt. Remove spark plug. • Cover your unit with a suitable protec- Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through tive cover that does not retain moisture.
  • Page 18 TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. CAUSE CORRECTION PROBLEM 1. Raise cutting height. Loss of power Rear of mower housing blade dragging in grass. Cutting too much grass. Raise cutting height.
  • Page 19 Sears, al Centro de Repuestos y Reparaci6n, o a otto comercio donde se vendan los equipos Craftsman, a efectos de que se la reparen sin costo (o bien se la reemplacen, en caso que no sea posible repararla).
  • Page 20 I. OPERACION Siempre use gafas de seguridad o anteojos con protecci6n lateral cuando opere la sega- , Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarse dora. completamente con los controles y el uso correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer y comprender todas las instrucciones II.
  • Page 21 , Nunca repostar la maquina al interior de un * Mantenga las tuercas y los pernos, espe- local. cialmente los pernos del accesorio de la , Nunca guardar la maquina o el contenedor cuchilla, apretados y mantenga el equipo en buenas condiciones.
  • Page 22 Congratulaciones por su buena compra. , Ayuda rapida pot tel_fono - soporte tele- nuevo producto Craftsman® esta diseSado f6nico por parte de un representento Sears y fabricado para funcionar de modo fiable pot sobre productos que requieren un arreglo en muchos aSos.
  • Page 23 COMO PREPARAR SU SEGADORA Lea estas instrucciones y este manual comple- tamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su PARA DESDOBLAR EL MANGO segadora nueva. IMPORTANTE: Despliegue el mango con IMPORTANTE: Este cortacesped viene SIN mucho cuidado para no pellizcar o dafiar los ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor.
  • Page 24 FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SU SEGADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora...
  • Page 25 PALANCA HACIA ATRAS Mango Laoperaci6n decualquier segadora puedehacerque PARA BAJAR EL CORTACESPED saltenobjetosextra_os dentrode susojos,Ioquepuedeproducir da_osgravesenestos.Siempre useanteojos deseguridad o protecci6n para losojosmientras operesu segadora o cuando hagaajusteso reparaciones. Recomendamos PALAN CA _/"_'_J_ ..gafaso unamascara deseguridad de visi6n HAClA ampliadeseguridad usadasobrelasgafas. ADELANTE PARA LEVANTAR EL CORTACESPED COMO USAR SU SEGADORA...
  • Page 26 ANTES DE HACER ARRANCAR pot un periodo de 30 dias o mas. Vacie el MOTOR estanque del combustible, haga arrancar el motor y hagalo funcionar hasta que las lineas AGREGUE ACEITE del combustible y el carburador queden vacios. Su segadora fue enviada sin aceite en el motor. La pr6xima temporada use combustible nuevo.
  • Page 27 NSEJOS PARA SEGAR CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOLCHAR PRECAUCION: No utilizar dispositivos anti- IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor paja de la hoja en la segadora ya que estos rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora accesorios son peligrosos, pueden daSar su sin acumulacion de cesped y basura.

  • Page 28: Mantenimiento

    PROGRAMA ANTES DESPUES CADA CADA CADA ANTES DE CADAiDE CADA i25HORAS ALMACE- MANTENIMIENTO HORAS TEMPORADA HORAS NAMIENTO Revisar si hay Sujetadores Sueitos Limpiar/lnspeccionar el Recogedor de Cesped * Controiar los Neumaticos Controtar las Ruedas Motrices *** i,,' Limpiar la Segadora ..
  • Page 29 SEGADORA de seguridad y la arandela endurecida). AVlSO: Remueva el adaptador de la cuchilla y Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu- ando haga el mantenimiento. revise el cubo interior de la ranura del adaptador LLANTAS de la cuchilla. La ranura tiene que estar en buenas condiciones para que funcione en forma...
  • Page 30 RECOGEDOR D ECE:SPED (Sicomprado comoaccesorio) El recogedor d e cesped puedeser rociado conel aguade la manguera perotieneque estarsecocuando se vayaa usar. * Revise su recogedor d e cesped a menudo paraverificarsi estadadadoo deteriorado. Seva a desgastar c onel usonormal. S i se necesita cambiar e l recogedor, cambielo solamente potunoqueseaaprobado porel fabricante.
  • Page 31 SILENClADOR Haga descansar la segadora en su lado. lnspeccione y cambie el silenciador siesta AsegOrese que el filtro de aire y que el car- corroido puede producir un peligro de incendio burador queden mirando hacia arriba. Limpie y/o dafio. la parte inferior de su segadora raspandola para remover la acumulaci6n de cesped y...
  • Page 32 Polea del motor Correa mando Estribo de la correa Defensa contra del desperdicio PARA CAMBIAR CORREA DE IMPULSION Colocar la nueva correa de mando en la polea del motor y el estribo de la pantalla de los escombros. Mango Colocar la otra extremidad de la nueva correa de mando a traves del orificio en el bastidor.
  • Page 33 lnmediatamente prepare su segadora para el POSICION Barra de control almacenamiento al final de cada temporada o si PARA que exig la unidad no se va a usar pot 30 dias o mas. SEGAR presencia operador SEGADORA Cuando se va a guardar la segadora por cierto periodo de tiempo, limpiela cuidadosamente, DOBLAR HACIA...
  • Page 34 ACEITE DEL MOTOR . Cambie el envase de la gasolina si se empie- za a oxidar. La oxidaci6n y/o la mugre en su Drene el aceite (con el motor caliente) y cam- gasolina produciran problemas. bielo con aceite de motor limpio. (Vea "MO- Si es posible, guarde su unidad en un recinto TOR"...
  • Page 35 SOLUCION PROBLEIVlAS - Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos est_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CORRECCION PROBLEMA CAUSA Falta de Eleve la altura de corte. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada fuerza o suelta. Eleve la altura de corte. AItura de las ruedas dispareja.
  • Page 36 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.375611...
  • Page 37 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.375611 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 194203X479 150406 Upper Handle Screw, Hex Head, Threaded, Rolled 3/8-16 x 1-1/8 175148 152124 Engine Zone Control Cable Spring, Torsion 750634 Screw 73800400 Locknut, Hex 1!4-20 850733X004...
  • Page 38 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.375611...
  • Page 39 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.375611 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION !94653 Drive Control Cable Assembly !83497 Case, Lower 191039 Bearing, Wheel Adjuster 183498 Case, Upper 143603 Pan Head Tapping Screw #10-24 x 2-3!4 183499 Gear, 27 Teeth...
  • Page 40 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10T802=1025-B1 842 O 534 t 525_ 287_ 202J 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 163 (_ 20 @ 190 _ 190A _ 48 SHORT BLOCK Engine Power Rating information The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE (So- ciety of Automo-tive Engineers) code J 11940 (Small Engine Power &...
  • Page 41 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10T802-1025-B1 013o0 1630 612_ 1218 724 O 1058 OPERATOR'S MANUAL 1211 1210 1329 REPLACEMENT ENGINE] LABELI 11036EMISSIONS 1133o REPAIR MANUAL...
  • Page 42 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10T802=1025-B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 699650 Cylinder Assembly 691762 Tappet-Valve 399269 Gear-Cam Bushing/Seal Kit (PTO Side) 691998 299819s Short Block Seal-Oil (PTO Side) 793347 698691 Manifold-Intake Sump-Engine 792388 790169 Gasket-Intake Head-Cylinder 792389. 698717 Gasket-Cylinder Head 691111...
  • Page 43 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 10T802-1025-B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 691870 89838s Wrench-Spark Plug SeaI-O Ring (Dipstick) 691440 691839 Spring-Choke Diaphragm Dipstick/Tube Assembly 691837 Screen-Carburetor 493880s Terminal-Spark Plug 697338 Seal-Valve 495770 Diaphragm-Carburetor 699641 690272 Washer (Governor Crank) Seat-Valve (Intake) 699642 691236 Cup-Flywheel...

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