Craftsman 917.377822 Owner's Manual

Owner's ManualJCRHFTSMRN°JROTARY LAWN MOWER7.0 HorsepowerPower-Propelled21" Multi-CutModel No.917.377822• EspaSol, p. 20CAUTION:Read and fol

,Open mulcher doorDischargedeflectorBEFORE STARTING ENGINEADD OILYour lawnmower is shipped without oil inthe engine. For type and grade of oil touse,

ine oil capGasolinefiller cap PrimerTO STOP ENGINE• To stop engine, release operator pres-ence control bar.TO START ENGINENOTE: Due to protective coat

MAINTENANCE BEFOREAPTEREVERY EVERY EVERYBEFOREEACH EACH 10 25HOURS 100SCHEDULE USE USE HOURS ORSEASON HOURS STORAGECheck for Loose FastenersL Clean /

LAWN MOWERAlways observe safety rules when per-forming any maintenance.TIRES• Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insectcontrol chemicals which can h

ENGINELUBRICATIONUse only high quality detergent oil rated withAPI service classification SF-SJ. Select theoil's SAE viscosity grade according to

CLEANINGIMPORTANT: For best performance, keepmower housing free of built-grass andtrash. Clean the underside of your mowerafter each use./ICAUTION: Di

4. Installnew drive belt into idlerarmassembly,then aroundthe drive pulley.Besure beltis inside of belt keepers.5. Reattachidler arm assemblywith hexn

Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unitwill not be used for 30 days or more.LAWN MOWERWhen lawn mower

ENGINE OILDrain oil (with engine warm) and replacewith clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" inthe Maintenance section of this manual).CYLINDER1.

TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directedto a Sears Parts & Repair Center.PROBLEM CAUSELoss of power 1. Rear of lawn mow

Warranty ... 2Safety Rules ... 2-4Product Specifications ...

Garantia ... 20Reglas de Seguridad ... 20-22Especificaciones del Pr

I. OPERAClON• Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarse comple-tamente con los controles y el uso correcto dela maquina. Para esto, debe leer y comprender

• Nuncamanipuledeformaindebidalosdispositivosdeseguridad.Controleregular-mentesufuncionamientocorrecto.• Mantengalam&quinalibredehierba,hojasuotra

Estos accesorios estaban disponibles cuando se produjo la segadora. No son facilitados junto al¢ortacesped. Tambi6n estAn disponibles en la mayoria de

Lea estas instrucciones y este manual comple-tamente antes de tratar de montar u operar susegadora nueva.IMPORTANTE: Este cortac_sped viene SINACEITE

FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORALEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR SUSEGADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su segadora

Laoperaci6ndecualquiersegadorapuedehacerquesattenobjetosextrafiosdentrodesusojos,Ioquepuedeproducirdafiosgravesen_stos.Siempreuseanteojosdeseguridadop

PARA MONTARY ADJUNTAR EL RECOGE-DOR DE ClaSPED1. Levante la puerta trasera del cortac_spedy colocar los ganchos del armazon de larecolectora de hierba

DesviadorAbra la protecci6ncontra la descargaAVISO: El terrapl_n inicial del aceite requieresolamente 18 onzas debido al aceite residualen el motor de

_PRECAUCI(_N:Limpieelaceiteoelcombustiblederramado.Noalmacene,derrameo usegasolinacercadeunallamaexpuesta._PRECAUCI(_N:Loscombustiblesmezcladosconalco

I. GENERAL OPERATION• Read, understand, and follow allinstructions on the machine and in themanual(s) before starting. Be thoroughlyfamiliar with the

PROGRAMA DE CADA A.TESDELMANTENIMIENTO DEUSOCADA TEMPORADA2S.ORASO ALMACE-ES Umpiadlnspeccionar el RecogedordeC_sped *Controlar tos Neum_ticosControla

SEGADORASiempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu-ando haga el mantenimiento.LLANTAS• Mantenga las llantas sin gasolina, aceite osubstancias qu[micas

MOTORLUBRICACI(_NUse sotamente aceite de detergente de alta cali-dad clasificado con la clasificaci6n SF-SJ de ser-vicioAPI. Seleccione la calidad de

LIMPIEZAIMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejorrendimineto, mantenga ta caja de la segadorasin acumulacion de cesped y basura. Limpiela parte de abajo de su

PARA CAMBIAR LA CORREA DE IMPULSI(_N1. Colocar la nueva correa de polea del motor.2. Colocar la otra extremidad de la nuevacorrea de mando a trav6s de

Inmediatamente prepare su segadora para el almacenamiento al final de cada temporada o si launidad no se va a usar per 30 dfas o m&s.SEGADORACuand

AVISO: El sistema tap6n del carburante y car-tucho FRESH START TM gotea automAticamenteun preservador concentrado de carburante enet dep6sito del carb

PROBLEMAFalta defuerzaMal corte-disparejoVibracionexcesivaCordbnarrancadordificil de tirarRecogedor decdsped no seIlena (si vieneequipado)Dificil deem

CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.3778229\ 28COCo2941077 765288J31716272O199O21676892

CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.377822COKEY PARTNO. NO.1 189663X4792 161105X4793 1860534 1860795 1320046 664267 1915748 189713X4289 1

• Keepnutsand bolts,especiallybladeattachmentbolts,tight and keep equip-mentin good condition.• Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.Checktheir properoperatio

CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - " MODEL NUMBER 917.3778222802749282O232857 323931

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BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128602-0304-E11022505@616251 2707584 _458_1095 VALVE OVERHAUL KIT888_ 183_¢741'146_158 2o_42

BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128602-0304-E1365524_12751AI9597__ J137_276___202 209977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET276 6333051350592 @613

BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128602-0304-E11211745592 _ 58]4596894565979231 9221330 REPAIR MANUAL334 _ 4835_ 37 I358 ENGINE GASKE

BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 128602-0304-E1KEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION58 697316 Rope-Starter (Cut to

SERVICE NOTES46

SERVICE NOTES47

Your HomeFor repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances,lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems,no matter who made it, no

These accessories were available when this lawn mower was produced. They are notshipped with your mower. They are also available at most Sears retail

Read these instructions and this manual inits entirety before you attempt to assembleor operate your new lawn mower.IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is ship

KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWERREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATINGYOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower

The operationof anylawnmowercan resultin foreignobjectsthrown intotheeyes,whichcan resultinsevereeyedamage.Alwayswear safetyglassesor eyeshieldswhileo

TO ATTACH GRASS CATCHER1. Lift the rear door of the lawn mowerand place the grass catcher frame sidehooks onto the door pivot pins.2. The grass catche