Craftsman 917.986910 Owner's Manual

Owner's ManualCRRFTSMRH°FRO T TI E900 Series Briggs24" Tine WidthT LL& StrattonEngineModel No.917,986910Espar_ol, p. 19This product has

BREAKING iN YOUR TILLERBreak-in your belt(s), pulleys and tine controlbefore you actually begin tilling.• Start engine, tip tines off ground by press-

MAINTENANCESCHEDULEFILL IN DATESAS YOU COMPLETEREGULAR SERVICECheck Engine Oil LevelChange Engine Oil _1,2Oil Pivot PointsInspect Spark Arrester / Muf

_CAUTION:Disconnect spark plug wirebefore performing any maintenance (exceptcarburetor adjustment) to prevent accidentalstarting of engine.Prevent fir

'linder FinsMufflerBlower HousingAir ScreenMUFFLERDo not operate tiller without muffler. Donot tamper with exhaust system. Dam-aged mufflers or s

_I,,CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire NARROWTILLING/CULTIVATING-12-3/4"from spark plug and place wire where it PATHcannot come into contact wit

NOTE: If "ON" position check requiredadjustment, recheck "OFF" position ad-justment to insure tines do not rotate whencontrol is &

Immediately prepare your tiller for storageat the end of the season or if the unit willnot be used for 30 days or more._,Warning: Never store the till

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerCAUSE CORRECTIONPROBLEMWill not startHard to start1. Ou

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEMEngineoverheatsExcessivebounce/difficulthandling

Garantia ... 19 Mantenimiento ... 28-30Reglas de Segur

Warranty ... 2 Maintenance ... 11-13Safety Rules ...

• Mantenga el &rea de operacion despejada depersonas, especialmente nifios pequefios yanimales domesticos.PREPARACION• Inspeccione cuidadosamente

ESPECIFICACIONES DEL PRODUCTOCapacidad de 2.9 CuartosGasolina: Sin plomo, RegularAceite (API:SG-SL): SAE 30 (Sobre 32°F/0°O)(Oapacidad: 20 oz.) SAE 5W

Estos accesorios estaban disponibles cuando se produjo la cultivadora. Tambien est_tn dis-ponibles en la mayoria de las tiendas de Sears yen los centr

HERRAMIENTAS NECESARIAS PARAEL MONTAJESe le facilitar& el montaje si cuenta con un juegode Ilaves de tubo. Se han enumerado los tama-_os esta.ndar

Estossimbolospuedenaparesersobresucultivadoraenlaliteratureproporcionadaconelpro-ducto,aprenday comprendasussignificados.CONOZCA SU CULTIVADORACompare

SEGURIDADLa operaci6n de cualquier cultivadora puede hacer que salten objetos extrahos dentrode sus ojos, Io que puede producir dahos graves en estos.

4. Inclinelacultivadorahaciaatrasensusrue-dasy luegovuelvaa nivelarla.5. Conelmotornivelado,vuelvaaIlenarlohastael punto de derramarse,si es necesario

AVlSO: Si el motor no arranca, vea la guia deidentificaci6n de problemas.RODAJE DE SU CULTIVADORAUse su(s) correa(s), las poleas y el control de losbr

PROGRAMA DEMANTENIMIENTOLLENE LAS FECHAS DE MEDIDAQUE COMPLETE SUSERVlCIO REGULARRevisar el nivel del aceite del motor t_ II/Cambiar el aceite del mot

_L, PRECAUCK)N: Desconecte el alambre de labujia antes de dar mantenimiento (excepto porel ajuste del carburador) para evitar que el motorarranque por

• Keep the area of operation clear of allpersons, particularly small children, andpets.PREPARATION• Thoroughly inspect the area where theequipment is

Aletas del cilindorSilenciadorCaja delRejilla de aireSlLENClADORNo opere la cultivadora sin el silenciador. No ma-nipulee el sistema de escape. Los si

_,PRECAUCl6N: Desconecte el alambre dela bujia y pongalo en donde no pueda entrar encontacto con la bujia.CULTIVADORAPARA AJUSTAR LA ALTURA DEL MANGOE

7. Si los brazosno rotan,el alambreinteriordelcablede controlest&demasiadosuelto.Sueltela abrazaderadel cabley empujeelcablehaciaarribapararemover

Inmediatamente prepare su cultivadora para elalmacenamiento al final de la temporada o si launidad no se va a usar pot 30 dias o m&s._ILPREOAUOI6N

IDENTIFJCACi6N DE PROBLEMAS:Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual a menos que est_ dirigido a un centro de servicioSears.CORRECClONPROBLEMANo arrancaD

IDENTIFICACI6N DE PROBLEMAS:Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual a menos que est_ dirigido a un centro de servicioSears.PROBLEMAEl motor secalienta d

CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.986910HANDLES316KEY PARTNO. NO.1312103419:=-gDESCRIPTION1 137176X6132 721405123 1657874 166376X4795 7511537 1912

CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.986910BELT GUARD AND PULLEY ASSEMBLY25212O\\26\\\\\\\\\14\\ 1 " \\.77 belt guard 10 rlKEYNO.234567891011PAR

CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.986910WHEEL AND DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY20116724114700/whee/d.stake 2 r3KEY PARTNO. NO.1 9194R2 747605203 747805124

CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.986910TINE ASSEMBLY61 2' / '/ /tine_ipb_3KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 156926X479 Tine, Outer, R.H.2 31

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSGasoline Capacity: 2.9 QuartsUnleaded RegularOil (API SG-SL): SAE 30 Above 32°F/0°C(Capacity: 20 oz.) SAE5W30Below32°F/0°CSpark

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CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.986910DECALS418117 913KEY PARTNO. NO.2 4479234 4479245 110594X6 120431X7 4322788 1622159 40914311 120075X12 4470

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These accessories were available when the tiller was produced. They are also availableat most Sears retail outlets and service centers. Some of these

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLYA socket wrench set will make assemblyeasier. Standard wrench sizes are listed.(1) Utility knife(2) 1/2 WrenchOPERATOR&apos

KNOW YOUR TILLERREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER.Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize y

The operation of any tiller can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes,which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or ey

4. Tilt tiller back on its wheels and thenre-level.5. With engine level,refill to point of over-flowing if necessary. Replace oil fillerplug.For cold