Craftsman 917.372230 Owner's Manual

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GENERALRECO_|NDATiONo Once a year you should replace the spark plug,air filter', and check blade for wear° A new sparkplug and air filter assures

MAINTENANCEDRIVEWHEELSNOTE: Check front drive wheels each time before youmow to be sure they move freely.The wheels not turning freely means trash, gr

AIRFSLTIRYour engine will not run properly and may bedamaged by using a dirty air filter.Replace the air filter' every year, more often if youmow

TTO RIOV_RfPLACE DRIVEBELTCAUTIOIt:DISCONNECTSPARKPLUG WIREFROMSPARKPLUG.PLACEWIREWHIRl ITCAN-HOTCOMEIN COIITACTWITH SPARKPLUG.o Remove the drive cove

T$_R_RETORYour carburetor has a non-adjustable fixed main jetfor mixture control. If your engine does not operateproperly due to suspected carburetor

Your mower and engine should be prepared for offseason storage as follows:MOWER• Clean underside of mower housing. (See "Clean-ing" in Maint

SERVICERECORD SCHEDULEFill in dates as you completeregularservice First Every Every Every Every2 10 25 50 UseHours Hours Hours HoursBlades SharpenedBl

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SAFE RULES_ CAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE AND PLACE WIRE _WHERE IT CANNOT CONTACT SPARK PLUG TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STAR.TING WHEN SETTING

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CRAFTSMAN 22" ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.372230 REPAIR PARTSRef.No,12345678910!1t21314151617PartNo.88043_802_ _5833475919STD5414258806688

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CARBURETOR NO. 632388... ,, ,, ,I II If * 12It 3//ft f_26_ ... 2"tI_ 2215Ref. PartNo. No. Part Name632388 Carburetor631615 Shaft _

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Each Lawn Mower has its own model number. Eachengine has its own model number°The model number for your lawn mower will be foundon a decal attached to

CONGRATULATIONSon your purchase of a Sears Craft-sman Lawn Mower. It has been designed,engineered and manufactured to give you the bestpossible depend

TABLEOFCONTENTSSAFETY RULE ... 2PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ... 3CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES 3WARRANTY ... 3TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

These accessories were available when the mower was purchased. They are also available at most Sears retailoutlets, catalog and service centers. Most

Your lawn mower has been completely assembledat the factory except for the grass catcher bag andthe grass catcher frame.TO RWOV[ _OWER FROM C_RTOH UFr

KHOWYOURMOWERREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING "fOUR ROTARY MOWER°Compare the illustrations with your Rotary Mower

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BEFORESTARTINGENGINE (CONT'D) ......................... _o....