Craftsman 917.37459 User Manual

mAmCRnFTSMRNMODEL NUMBER 917.374590 owner s manual• Assembly ® Operation• Customer Responsibilities• Service• Adjustments• Repair PartsCaution:Read a

OPERATIONBEFORE STARTING ENGINEOIL (See Fig. 9)Your lawn mower is shipped without oil in the engine.® Be sure mower is level and area around oil fill

OPERATIONMULCHING MOWING TIPSIMPORTANT; FOR BEST PERFORMANCE, KEEPMOWER HOUSING FREE OF BUILT-UP GRASS ANDTRASH. SEE “CLEANING” IN CUSTOMERRESPONSIBIL

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESMAINTENANCE SCHEDULEFILL !N DATES AS YOU COMPLETECheck for Loose Fasteners✓Clean/lnspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped)...✓

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESLAWN MOWERAlways observe safety rules when performing any maintenance.TIRES® Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect con

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESENGINELUBRICATIONUse only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SF or SG. Select the oil's S

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSACAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: .» Release control bar.• Make sure the blade and all moving parts hav

SERVICEAND ADJUSTMENTSTO ADJUST HANDLE (See Figs. 15 Thru 17)Your lawn mower handle can be raised or lowered for yourmowing comfort. Four (4) position

SER¥ICE AND ADJUSTMENTSENGINEENGINE SPEEDYour engine speed has been factory set. Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in persona!

STORAGEImmediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more.LAWN MOWERWhen law

REPAIR PARTS22" ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 917.374590GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER 702511KEYPARTNO.NO.1174904162137055X00431370534 57072570

ASAFETY RULESCAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE AND PLACE WIRE WHERE IT CANNOT CONTACT SPARK PLUG TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING

REPAIR PARTSCRAFTSMAN 22" ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.374590NSO

REPAIR PARTSCRAFTSMAN 22" ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.374590fOKEY PARTDESCRIPTIONKEYPARTNO.NONO.NO1850989X479Upper Handle40140628X47921436

REPAIR PARTSCRAFTSMAN 22" ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.374590!0

REPAIR PARTSCRAFTSMAN 22" ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.374590toWKEYNO.PARTNO.DESCRIPTIONKEYNO.PARTNODESCRIPTION148225 Drive Head Kit1870103

REPAIR PARTS22" POWER PROPELLED LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 917.374S90KEYPARTNO.NO.DESCRIPTION186334X479Battery Bracket286337X479Battery Cover375090

CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINEMODEL NO. 143.945502tWOOa and SERIAL

CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINEMODEL NO. 143,945502REF PART NO. NO.136478226727633734734214A833735930200123388612B34695142827715305891631383A173133518650548

CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINEMODEL NO. 143.945502CARBURETOR NO. 632681REF PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION- - 632681 Carburetor, Complete(includes Reterence Num

CRAFTSMAN 4«CYCLE ENGINEMODEL NO. 143.945502REWIND STARTER NO. 590702REF PART NO. NO.- 5907021 590599A590600590696590601590697590698590699 8 590700

SERVICE NOTES29

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Lawn Mower, it has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible depend

VICE NOTES30

TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONDoes not start1. Dirty air filter.2. Out of fuel.3. Stale fuel.4. Water in fuel.5. Spark plug wire

smmCRRFTSMRN®OWNER’S5.5 HORSEPOWERMANUALMODEL NO.22" REAR DISCHARGE POWER PROPELLED3 IN ONE CONVERTIBLE ROTARY LAWN fVfOWEREach lawn mower has it

TABLE OF CONTENTSSAFETY RULES... 2PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS... 3

LAWN MOWER ACCESSORIESThese accessories were available when this iawn mower was produced. They are also available at most Sears retail outlets and ser

ASSEMBLYRead these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower. Your new lawn m

ASSEMBLYTO 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 f

OPERATIONKNOW YOUR LAWN MOWERREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn

OPERATIONHOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWERACAUTfON: Do not run your lawn mower without mulcher plate in place and door closed or without an approved cli