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Craftsman EZ3 917.37755A Owner's Manual

6.0 horsepower 22" rear drscharge rotary lawn mower
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6.0 HORSEPOWER
22" REAR DRSCHARGE
ROTARY LAWN _OWER
Model No.
917°37755A
o
Safety
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Assembly
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Operation
Maintenance
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EspaSoi
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Repair Parts
CAUTUON:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual ® 6.0 HORSEPOWER 22" REAR DRSCHARGE ROTARY LAWN _OWER Model No. 917°37755A Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance EspaSoi Repair Parts CAUTUON: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179...

  • Page 2: Power Mower

    Troubleshooting Maintenance Schedule Repair Parts Maintenance Parts Ordering Back Cover LIMITED TWO YEAR VCARRANTY 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...

  • Page 3: Operation

    hot.. A llowtheenginetocoolfor several o Nevercutgrassby pulling themower minutes before fillingthegastank° Clean towards you.Mowacrossthefaceof slopes,neverup anddownor youmight offanyspilled gasoline before starting the engine° loseyourfooting, D onotmowexces- sivelysteepslopes.Usecaution when Alwaysmakewheelheightadjustments beforestarting yourmower.. Never operating themower o n uneven terrain attempt t o dothiswhiletheengineis or when:changing directions - maintain running.

  • Page 4: Lawn Mower Maintenance

    These accessories wereavailable w hen thislawn mower w asproduced, Theyarealso available a tmost S ears retail o utlets andservice centers_ M ost S ears stores canalsoorder' repair p arts foryou,when youprovide themodel n umber ofyourlawnmower. S omeofthese accessories maynotapply toyourlawnmower: LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE CLIPPING DEFLECTOR MULCHER KITS...
  • Page 5 NOTE:Forshipping p urposes, therear TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS wheels onyourlawnmower a renotadjusted Your Iawn mower was shipped ready to be tothesameposition a sthefront w heels. used as a mulcher, lb convert to bagging or Before operating m ower a djust a llwheels to discharging: thesamecutting height p osition.

  • Page 6: Lawn Mower

    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 controls and adjustCnents_ Save this manual for future These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product.
  • Page 7 TO ATTACH GRASS CATCHER HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER " Close the flip lid. Flip lid must be closed CAUTION: Do not run your lawn mower while operating lawn mower° without mutcher plate in place and door o Lift the rear door on the mower housing closed or without an approved clipping and place the grass catcher frame onto...

  • Page 8: Drive Control

    DRIVE CONTROL IMPORTANT: When operating in temperaturesbelow 32°F(0°C), use fresh, o Self-propelling is controlled by holding the clean winter grade gasofine to help insure operator' presence control bar down to the good cold weather starting. handle and pushing the drive control lever WARNING: Experience indicates that alcohol forward until it clicks;...

  • Page 9: Mowing Tips

    MULCHING MOWING TIPS MOWING TIPS IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep ° Under certain conditions, such as very tall mower housing free of built-up grass and grass, it may be necessary to raise the trash° See "Cleaning" in MAINTENANCE height of cut to reduce pushing effort and to section of this manual°...
  • Page 10 AS YOU COMPLETE /__,___'_._L_-_I=I_\fI_ n ..Check for Loose Fasteners Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher Equipped} cie_ Lawn Mower i (Power*Propelled Mowers) Clean Under Ddve Cover i_hec_ d,ve beiiiPuueys ........E i (Power-Propelled M0_e_) cheC_sha_erJReplace Blade Lubrication Chart Clean BatterytRecharge (Electric Start Mowe P) ..........F_ Check Engine Oil Level ,N chang_ E ngine O_r ....
  • Page 11 PRODUCT SPECRF|CATRONS MODEL NUMBER 917.37755A SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE HORSEPOWER: DISPLACEMENT: 116 CUo IN. GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1,6QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OIL TYPE (API-SF/SGiSH): SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 20 OZS. SPARK PLUG(GAP: °030") CHAMPION J19LM VALVECLEARANCE: INTAKE: 005"...
  • Page 12 bladebolt,turningclockwise. ° Remove hubcaps, hairpin cotters and washers. ° The recommended t ightening torqueis 35-40ft. lbs. = Remove wheels from wheel adjusters. = Remove any trash or grass cuttings from iMPORTANT: Blade bolt is grade 8 heat inside the dust cover', pinion and/or drive treated.

  • Page 13: Air Filter

    • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug Back and place wire where it cannot come in Slots _.._1,_JIL._r_z:-,--..r-- j" plate contact with spark plug., ,, Remove engine oil cap; lay aside on a clean surface° o Tip lawn mower on its side as shown and drain oil into a suitable container, Rock lawn mower back and forth to remove any oi! ' ]ver...
  • Page 14 o To change from medium low to medium CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING high position, the upper and lower handle ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: sections wilt have to be turned over° • Release control bar. = Remove the cable clips. • Make sure the blade and all moving °...
  • Page 15 CARBURETOR Lower handle Your carburetor is not adjustable° If your engine does not operate properly due to Squeeze to suspected carburetor problems, take your remove lawn mower to an authorized service center for repair and/or adjustment. Handle IMPORTANT: never tamper with the bracket engine governor, which is factory set for proper engine speed_...

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    the Customer' Responsibilities section of ENGINE this manual). FUEL SYSTEM CYLINDER IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent ° Remove spark plug. gumdeposits from forming in essential fuel = Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through system parts such as carburetor, fuel filter. spark plug hole into cylinder.
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION L0_ Of power o Rear Of lawn mower housing = set to "Higher cut" or cutting blade dragging pos_on. in heavy grass° ° Cutting too much grass., ° Set to "Higher Cut" position. ° Dirty air filter_ •...
  • Page 18 GARANTfA LIMII-ADA DE DOS ANOS PARA LA SEGADORAA MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Pot dos (2) arias, a partir de la fecha de compra, cuando esta Segadora Craftsman se mantenga, tubrique y afine seg_in las instrucciones para la operaci6n y el mantenimiento en el manual def due5o, Sears reparar'&...

  • Page 19: Mantenimiento

    Tenga cuidado cuando opere la segadora en o Vistase en forma adecuad& No opera la terreno disparejo o cuando cambie de segadora sin zapatos o con sandalias direcci6n - mantenga un buen equilibrio. mientras que el motor estA funcionando, Nunca opere la segadora sin tas •...
  • Page 20 Estos accesorios estaban d isponibles cuando seprodujo la segadora. Tambi_n est_.n disponibles en la mayofia de las tiendas de Sears yen los centros de servicio_ La mayoria de las tiendas Sears tambi_n pueden mandar a pedir partes de repuesto para usted, si les proporciona eJn_3merodel rnodeto de su segadora.
  • Page 21 PARA INSTALAR LOS ACCESORIOS de los control que exige ta presenda del operador junto con el mango superior. Su segadora fue enviada lista para usarse como = El mango de fa segadora puede ajustarse segtm una acotchadora de capa vegetal., Para convertirla le acomode para segar+ Refi6rase a "AJUSTE de modo que pueda ensacar o descargar: DEL MANGO"...

  • Page 22: Antes De Operar

    FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL. DEL DUEllO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SEGADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaciSn de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manuat para referencia en el futuro.
  • Page 23 PAR.-&.MONTAR Y ADJUNTAR La operaciSn de cualquier segadora puede RECOGEDOR DE CESPED hacer que salten objetos extra5os dentro de sus ojos, 1o que puede producir dafios graves en o Cierrela tapa soltable.La tapa soltable debe _stoso Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o estar cerrada cuando se esta operando la protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su...
  • Page 24 COt"_I:IOL DE LA IMPULSION GASOLINA ° La autoimpulsi6n se controta al sujetar ta barra o Uene el estanque de combustible_ Use gasolina de control que exige la presencia del operador regular, sin plomo, nueva y limpia con el minimo de 87 octano& No mezcle el aceite con la hacia abajo en el mango y al empujar la palanca de control de la impulsi6n hacia adelante hasta gasolina.

  • Page 25: Consejos Para Segar

    CONSEJOS PAPA SEGAR Tapa det Tapa del deposito ACOLCHAR deposito de la de aceite del notor IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor rendimeinlo gasolina con varilla mantenga la caja de la segadora sin acumulacion de cesped y basura. Vea "Umpioza en ia seccion de "RESPONSABIUDADES DEL CUENTE"...
  • Page 26 Re,_!sar si hay sujetadores sueltos ..Umpiar/inspeccionar e[ recogedor de _#' ! S c_sped (s_ vien e eq,fpaao) ..Umptarla segaclo_ ....dela cubiertade la b'ans- misi6n (segadoras con.poder propu!s.0r) ..Limp]at debajo Revisar l ascorreas y tas poIeas impul- sadas (segadoras con poder propulsor)

  • Page 27: Del Producto

    ESPECIF CACIONES DEL PRODUCTO NOMERO DE MODELO 917.37755A NOMERO DE SER1E FECHA DE COMPRA CABALLOS DE FUERZA: DESPLAZAMIENTO: 11,,6 CU. IN., CAPACIDAD Y TIPO 1..6 Cuartos DE GASOLINA: REGULAR SIN PLOMO TIPO DE ACEITE: SAE 30 (sobre 32°F) (API-SF/SH!SG) SAE 5W-30 (debajo 32°F) capacidad...

  • Page 28: Caja De Engranajes

    CAJA DE ENGRANAJES - Use un bleque de madera entre la cuchilla y ta caja de la segadora y apriete el pemo de la • Para mantener el sistema de impulsiSn cuchilla gir_ndolo en el senfido en que giran funcionandoen forma adecuada0la caja de las maniltas del relojo engranajes y el _rea alrededor de la °...
  • Page 29 Cambie el aceite despu_s de 25 horas de Plancha Ranuras operaciSn o por 1omenos una vez al a5o si la trasera segadora se utiliza menos 25 horns el aSo Labio Orejas de la Revise el nivel del aceite del c__rterantes de cubiertar arrancar el motor y despu_s de carla cinco (5) horas de uso continuado.
  • Page 30 PRECAUCI6N: ANTES DE DAR o Remueva los controles y la barra de controt que CUALQUIER SERVICIO O DE HACER exige la presencia del operador del mango superior. AJUSTES: =, Remueva las clavijas de horquilla. o Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor. o Desconecte el mango inferior de los puntales del •...
  • Page 31 CARBURADOR Mango inferior Su carburador no es ajustable.. Si su motor no Apriete p ara \ _"J/ est,_ funcionando en forma adecuada debido a remover problemas que se sospecha vienen del carburador, Ileve su segadora a un centro de servicio autorizado para repararla y/o ajustarla..

  • Page 32: Sistema De Combustible

    ACEITIE DEL MOTOR MOTOR SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE Drene elaceite (con elrnotorcaliente) yc_mbielo con aceite de motor'fimpio. (Vea"MOTOR" en la IMPORTANTE: Es importante evitar que se formen secci6n de Responsabilidades del Cliente de depositos de combustible tales como el carburador, este manuaL) el firm del conbustible, la manguera del combustible CtLINDRO o en el estanque durante el almacenamiento..
  • Page 33 IDENTIFICACI6N DE PROBLEIVtAS CORRECClON :)ROBLEMA CAUSA Limpie/cambie el fittro de aireo ° No arranca • Filtro de aire sucio,, Ltene el estanque de combustible. • Sin combustible. Drene el estanque y vuelva a o Combusfib|e rancio, Ilenado con combustible limpio y tluevo, Drene el estanque de combustible...
  • Page 34 CAUSA PROBLEMA Vlal corte -disparejo Cambie la cuchilla_ Apriete et CuchiUa desgastada, dobIada o sueitao pemo de la cuchilla Altura de las ruedas dispareja. Ajuste todas las ruedas a la rnisma aftura, Velocidad del motor lenta. P6ngase en contacto con su centro de servicio autorizado m_.s cercano_ Limpie la parte inferior de la caja...
  • Page 35 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEl.. NO. 917.37755A GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER 702511 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 17490416 Tapping Screw 1/4-20 x 57079 Hardened Washer t-1f4 I31484 Clutch Yoke t37055X004 Engagement Bracket 700343 Bushing 137053 Shifter 86447 Plug 57072 Seal 137050 Helical Gear...
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  • Page 39 >_ t'!'- ¢,,3 1,,. _oo_ _oo_ 1.., >. IJ.1 <0 I',.,. 000_0...
  • Page 40 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2675-E1 969_ 971A _163...
  • Page 41 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 TYPE NO. 2675-E1 4-CYCLE ENGINE "_ REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL. SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 42 MODEL NO. 12H802 BRIGGS & STRATTON TYPE NO. 2675-E1 4-CYCLE ENGINE 670A $24O 358 GASKET SET _617 977 CARBURETOR GASKET 121 CARBURETOR 1095 VALVE OVERHAUL GASKET SET...
  • Page 43 BRIGGS & STRA_ON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO, 2675-E1 _332 1036 LABEL KIT - EMISSION !
  • Page 44 MODEL NO. 12H802 BRIGGS & STRATTON TYPE NO. 2675-E1 4-CYCLE ENGINE PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION NO.. NO.. Slinger, Oii 49326O Cylinder Assembly 493737 " Gasket, Intake Elbow 399269 Bushing, Cylinder 272199 Screw, Hex Head 299819 Seal, Oil 94526 493279 Housing, Rewind Starter Sump, Engine 4974420...

  • Page 45: Briggs& Stratton

    MODEL NO. 12H802 BRIGGS& STRATTON ,=,_ TYPENO. 2675-E L,= 4-CYCLE ENGINE PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION NO.. NO.. "" Washer, Shaft (Sold in Lever, Governor 492349 Kit Only) Washer, Thrust 67072 66538 Elbow, Spark Plug Screw, Hex Head 94512 280512 Spacer, Fuel Tank Screw, Hex Head 94511 670A...

  • Page 46: Service Notes

    SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 47 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 48 Forthe repairor replacement parts you need delivered directly to your home Call 7 am - 7 prn, 7 days a week l=800=366-PART (1-800-366-7278) Para ordenar piezas con entrega a 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 pedir servicio de reparaci6n...

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