Craftsman 917.386081 Owner's Manual

Owner's ManualICRRFTSMRN°IMOWERROTARY LAWN4.0 Horsepower20" Side DischargeModel No.917.386081CAUTION:Read and follow allSafety Rules and Ins

The operationof any lawnmowercan resultin foreignobjectsthrownintotheeyes,whichcan resultinsevereeye damage.Alwayswearsafetyglassesor eyeshieldswhileo

Gasolinefiller capEngineoil plugTO START ENGINENOTE: Due to protective coatings on theengine, a small amount of smoke may bepresent during the initial

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE /__°_ _o_X/_yAS YOU COMPLETE ./'_'4 "/,_0_" SERVICEREGULARSERVICE /__'4 _X_y_ DATESChock for Loose Faste

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS;erial Number:Date of Purchase:Gasoline Capacity/Type: 1.25 Quarts (Unleaded Regular)Oil Type (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (above 32°F);

ENGINELUBRICATIONUse only high quality detergent oil ratedwith API service classification SF-SJ.Select the oil's SAE viscosity gradeaccording to

• Clean engine often to keep trash fromaccumulating. A clogged engine runshotter and shortens engine life.• Keep finished surfaces and wheels freeof a

Immediatelyprepareyour lawn mowerforstorageat theend of the seasonor if theunitwill notbe usedfor 30 daysor more.LAWN MOWERWhen lawn mower is to be st

CYLINDER1. Remove spark plug.2. Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil throughspark plug hole into cylinder.3. Pull starter handle slowly a few timesto distrib

TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed:o a Sears Service Center.PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONPoor cut- 1. Worn, bent or loose

Garantt'a ... 19Reglas de Seguridad ... 19-21Montaje / Operaci6n

Warranty ... 2Safety Rules ... 2-4Assembly / Pre-Operation ...

I. OPERACION• Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarsecornpletamente con los controlea y el usacorrecto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leery comprender t

• Nunca haga ajustes o reparacionesmientras el motor est_ en marcha.Desconecte el cable de la bujfa, yrnantdngalo a cierta distancia de 6sta parapreve

Bolsa de partes, el contenido no se muestra en tama_o completo(4) Ajusta-dores dela alturade la rueda(1) Puntalde tope_'___ 1) Gufadel(2) Tuercas

A_:kPRECAUCl6N: No haga funcionar susegadora sin el desviador de recortes o sin elrecogedor de c_sped, apmbados, en su lugar.Estos dispositivos de seg

VISTADESDE LA PARTEDELANTERADE LASEGADORA\\Tomillode \cabezadearandelahexagonalMONTAJE DE LAS RUEDAS1. Monte las ruedas en los brazos del ejefileteado

INSTALACION DE LA BARRA DECONTROL1. Ponga la barra de controlde modo que lasecci6n aplanada con el agujero quede enel lado opuesto del puntal de tope.

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

La operaci6n de cualquiersegadora puede hacer quesalten objetos extraSos dentrode sus ojos, Io que puedeproducir daSos graves en _stos.Siempro use ant

_PRECAUCI(_N" Los combustiblesmezclados con alcohol (conocidos comogasohol, o el uso de etanol o metanol) puedenatraer la humedad, la que conduce

PROGRAMA DE MANTENIMIENTOI.,__J_JRevisar Sihay sujetadores sueltos I_ IfLimpiar/inspecctonar el recogeclorde IfS c_sped (sl vieno equipado) _ IfLirnpi

I. GENERAL OPERATION• Read, understand, and follow allinstructions on the machine and in themanual(s) before starting. Be thor-oughly familiar with th

ESPECIFICAClONES DEL PRODUCTONLimero de Serie:Fecha de Compra:Capacidad y Tipo de Gasolina: 1.25 Cuartos (Regular sin Plomo)Tipo de Aceite (API-SF-SJ)

MOTORLUBRICACI(_NUse solamenteaceite de detergente de altacalidedclasiflcadocon la clasiflcaci6nSF-SJ deservicio API. Seleccionela calidadde viscosida

= Limpie el motor a menudo para evitar quese acumule la basura. Un motor tapadofunciona m_s caliente y se acorta suduracibn.• Mantenga las superficies

Inmediatamente prepare su segadora para elalmacenamiento al final de cada temporada osi la unidad no se va a usar por 30 dias om&s.SEGADORACuando

ACEITE DEL MOTORDrene el aceite (con el motor caliente) ycdmbielo con aceite de motor limpio. (Vea=MOTOR" en la secci6n de Mantenimiento deeste m

SOLUCI(3N DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos queestd dirigido un centro de servico Sears.PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCI(_NMal code-

4CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.386081562435 36413534

CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.386081KEY PARTNO. NO.1 1316962 1795853 851201X0044 166860X4795 151590X4797 1319598 850733X0049 7500971

CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.014016O-370K400135130120I 4161823701:10112611g125/238 2504638

CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.014016KEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 37280 Cylinder(Includes 130 6021A Screw, 5/1

IV. SERVICE• Use extra care in handling gasolineand other fuels. They are flammableand vapors are explosive,-Use only an approved container.-Never rem

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CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143.01401612_--5KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION- - 590694 RecoilStarter1 590599A Spring Pin (Includes Key Number 4)2

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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

Parts Bag contents not shown full size(4) WheelHeightAdjusters(1) UpstopBrackete(l) Rope(2) Wing NutsParts Bag contents shown full size(2) Hex Bolts 1

ACAUTION: Do not operate this mowerwithout the discharge guard or an entireapproved grass catcher in place. Theseguards are for your protection and ar

AS VIEWED FROM FRONT OF MOWER\Hex \washerhead \screwASSEMBLE WHEELS1. Install wheels on threaded adjusteraxle arms.2. Secure each wheel with flangedIo

INSTALL CONTROL BAR1. Position control bar so flattenedsection with hole is on opposite sideof handle as up-stop bracket.2. Insert one end of control

KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWERREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAl_AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOURLAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrationswith your lawn mower