Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 917.373841 Craftsman
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® MODEL NUMBER 917.373841 OWNER'S MANUAL o Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Service Adjustments ® Repair Parts Caution: Read and Follow all Safety Rules and Instructions Before Oper.
SAFETY RULES PLUG TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING WHEN SETTING UP, TRANSPORTING, ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS. IMPORTANT SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF INJUR.
CONGRATULATIONS on you r 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 prob.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ............................................................ 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ....................................... 3 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ..................... 3, 13-15 WARRANTY ..........................
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=l ii , = , Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower. Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.
TO ASSEMBLE AND ATTACH GRASS CATCHER (See Figs. 3A thru 4) • To assemble tubular frame to grass bag, work sewn hem of bag out through the front opening of bag to expose the hem° • Thread tubular .
TO PREPARE BATTERY NOTE: Your' battery must be charged before you can start your lawn mower_ . Connect battery charger connector (male) to battery connector (female), • Plug battery charger int.
OPERATNON nnnnll 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.
, I!,HH .... = ..................... =' OPERATION HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER ENGINE SPEED (See Fig. 6) The engine speed is controlled by a lever located on the side of the engine. Fast (=_) position is for starting the engine, normal cutting, and better grass bagging.
TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER (See Fig. 9) ,, Simply lift up rear door and remove the grass catcher by the handle_ NOTE: Do not drag the bag when emptying; it witl cause unnecessary wear, BEFORE STARTING ENGINE OIL (See Fig. '10) Your lawn mower is shipped without oil in the engine.
MOWING T PS . Under certain conditionS, such as very tall grass, it may be necessary to raise the height of cut to reduce pushing effort and to keep from overloading the engine and leaving clumps of grass clfppings. ° For extremely heavy cutting, reduce the width of cut by overlapping previously cut path and mow slowly.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE SERVICE DATES Check for Loose Fasteners 6/ ............................ _ ........ clean/inspect Grass Catcher ..... . (If Equipped) __ 6/6/" Clean Lawn Mower i _ l Inspect/Clean Drive_Wheel----'_ .
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CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: Release control bar. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. o Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug.
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STORAGE Immediately prepare your lawn mower for sto_age 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 22" ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 917.373841 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER 702511 19 /f' J /- J 11 14 lO 9 15 17 t7 10 I KEY PART NO.
REPAIR PARTS CRAFTSMAN 22" ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.373841 13 10 12 28 55 24- 3O 22 35 27 3O 51 62.
REPAIR PARTS CRAFTSMAN 22" ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.373841 bO .,,t, KEY PART DESCRIPTION KEY PART DESCRIPTION NO. NO NO. NO 1 850989X479 Upper Handle 39 !40629X479 2 143697 Engine Contr.
REPAIR PARTS 22" cRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.373841 54 7 8 18 14 13 12 41 15 28.
REPAIR PARTS CRAFTSMAN 22" ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.373841 KEY PART DESCRIPTION KEY PART DESCRIPTION NO. NO. NO. NO 1 850771 Control Bar 25 141764 Drive Cover Decal 2 142098 Drive Contr.
REPAIR PARTS 22" POWER PROPELLED LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 917.373841 4 7 KEY NO, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PART NO. 86334X479 86337X479 750909 750097 86353 111549X 86649 134861 DESCRIPTION Battery Bracket.
CRAFTSMAN 4,.CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO. 143,945502 2O4 223"-_ / 178 119 241 245 239 238 260 196 192 4OO 25.
CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO. 143.945502 REF PART NO. NO. 1 36478 2 26727 6 33734 7 34214A 8 33735 9 30200 12 33886 12B 34695 14 28277 15 30589 16 31383A 17 31335 18 650548 19 36281 20 32600 30 3.
CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NO. 143.945502 CARBURETOR NO. 632681 REF PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION -- 63268t 1 631615 2 63'1767 4 631184 5 631183 6 632504 7 650506 16 631775 25 631867 27 63t 024 .
CRAFTSMAN 4=CYCLE ENGINE aODSL NO. 143.945502 REWIND STARTER NO. 590702 REF PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 13 -- 590702 1 590599A 2 590600 3 590696 4 590601 5 590697 6 590698 7 590699 8 590700 11 590703 12 .
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MODEL NO. 917.373841 IF YOU NEED REPAIR SERVmCE OR PARTS: FOR REPAIR SERVICE, CALL THIS TOLL FREE NUMBER: 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7247) FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS INFORMATION AND ORDERING, CALL THIS TOLL FREE NUMBER: 1-800-FON-PART (1-800-366-7278) ® 5.
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