Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 14.3 Sears
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r XMnN MODEL NUMBER 917.377201 OWNER'S MANUAL o Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Service Adjustments Repair Parts Caution: Read and Follow all Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment 160904 05.20.97 VBL Printed in U.
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.
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Lawn Mower. It has been designed, engineered and manufac- tured to give you the best possible dependability and performance. Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Authorized Service Center/Department.
LE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ............................................................ 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ...................................... 3 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBJL|TIES ....................... 3, 9=11 WARRANTY .............................
LAWN ACC 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.
OP KNOW YOUR 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.
OPERATION The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can 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.
OP • Use 20 ozs. of oil. For type and grade of oil to use, see "ENG{NE" in Customer Responsibilities section of this manuaI. • Pour oil slowly. Do not over fill. Check oil level before each use. Add oil if needed. Fill to full line on dipstick.
CUSTOMER ...... HI i n MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE i i n i m FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Check for Loose Fasteners CIeanllnspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped) M Clean Lawn Mower O Clean Under.
CUSTOME ILITIES LAWN MOWER Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- nance. TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi- cals which can harm rubber. = Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage.
CU E RESPONSIBILITIES TO CHANGE AIR FILTER (See Fig. 9) ENGINE LUBRICATION Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SF, SG or SH. Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature.
AN A USTMENTS CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: • Release control bar. = Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped.
SERVICE ADJUSTM NTS TO ADJUST HANDLE (See Figs. 11 Thru 13) Your lawn mower handle can be raised or lowered for your mowing comfort. Four (4) positions are available: high, medium high, medium low and low. Handles are shipped mounted in the medium low position.
STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly/remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc.
REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER -,- MODEL NO. 917,37720! GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER 702511 13 ! 14 15 7 17 19 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 PART NO. 17490416 137055X004 137053 57072 48373 77881 137051 137074 57079 DESCRIPTION Tapping Screw 1/4-20 x 1-1/4 Engagement Bracket Shifter Sea! Gear Case Halves Kit _Inciudes Key Nos.
REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER - MODEL NO, 917.377201 o"} 6 1 lO 10 25 . 23 24_ 46 19 69 49 48 52 52 48 62 43 51 33.
REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER - MODEL NO. 917.377201 KEY PART NO, NO. 1 145646X479 3 156577 5 103672X 6 145793 7 131959 8 151517 9 51793 10 136376 12 151516X479 18 151667X479 19 151665X479 22 140540 .
:{EPA|R PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER - MODEL NO. 917.37720! 10 15 12 13 15 / -38 13 11 / / 28.
REPAIR PARTS KEY PART NO. NO. 1 146323 2 48385 3 63601 4 144929 5 146527 6 150495 7 145212 8 150182 10 88446 11 150340 12 12000058 13 137054 14 88080 15 88118 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - MQDEL NO.
CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE MOOEL NUMBER 143.97SS02 4O0 130 120 126 260 261 Oj 370K 223 390 287 241 < 245 238 250 20.
CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NLR'4BER !43°975502 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NOo DESCRIPTION NO. NO, DESCRIPTION 1 36478A 2 26727 6 33734 7 36557 12A 36558 12B 34695 !4 28277 15 30589 16 32651 17 31.
CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.975502 KEY PART NO, NO, DESCRiPTiON q_ -- 632747 Carburetor " (Incl. 184 of Engine Parts List) "_>_-4 _._5_3_,, _ 1 631615 Throttle Shaft & Lever Assembly 2 631767 Throttle Return Spring 4 631184 Dust Seal Washer _7.
TROU OOTING POINTS PROBLEM Does not start Loss of power Poorcut-uneven Excessive vibration Starter rope hard to pull Loss of drive (Self-Propelled Mowing) Grass catcher not filling (If so equipped) _ Hard to push CAUSE 1. Dirty air filter. 2. Out of fuel.
OWNER'S ,IVlANUAL MODEL NO. 917.377201 iF YOU NEED REPAIR SERVICE OR PARTS: FOR REPAIR SERVICE, CALL THIS TOLL FREE NUMBER: ! o800=4-REPAIR (1-800=473o7247) FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS INFORMATION AND ORDERING, CALL THIS TOLL FREE NUMBER: 1-800=FONoPART (1=800-366=7278) CRilFTSMI:IN ® 5.
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