Craftsman 247.37440.1 Operator's Manual page 17

Mower willnotmulch grass
Uneven cut
Mower willnotself p ropel
1. Wetgrass.
2. Excessively highgrass.
3. Dullblade.
1. Wheels not positioned correctly.
2. Dullblade.
1. Beltnot installed properly.
2. Debris clogging driveoperation.
3. Damagedorwornbelt.
1. Donotmowwhengrassiswet; waituntil
laterto cut.
2. Mowonceat ahighcuttingheight,thenmowagainatdesired
heightor makeanarrower c uttingpath.
3. Sharpen o r replace blade.
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Adjust c uttingheightleveronrightfront andrightrearwheelto
sameposition.
Sharpen o r replace blade.
Check b eltfor proper p ulleyinstallation and
movement.
Stopengine, d isconnect sparkplugboot,
andclean out debris.
Inspect a nd,if necessary, see yourSears Parts &Repair C enter to
havebeltreplaced.
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