Craftsman 917.379480 User Manual

Owner’s ManualCRRFTSMRN*5.5 HORSEPOWER 22" REAR DISCHARGE POWER PROPELLED ROTARY LAWN MOWERModel No. 917,379480SafetyAssemblyOperationMaintenance

MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE SCHEDULEFILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICESERVICE DATESCheck for Loose Fasteners✓Clean/lnspect Grass Catcher (If Equ

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSSERIAL NUMBERDATE OF PURCHASEGASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE:1.0 QUARTSJNLEADED REGULAROIL TYPE (API-SF/SG/SH):SAE 30 (ABOVE 32“F)SAE 5W-

• To check blade balance, drive a nail into a beam or wall. Leave about one inch of the straight nail exposed. Place center hole of blade over the hea

To read proper level, insert the dipstick into the tube and rest oil fill cap on the tube. Do not thread the cap onto the tube. Remove and read the oi

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS^CAUTION: Before performing anyservice or adjustments.• Release control bar and stop engine.• Make sure the blade and all mov

ENGINE ENGINE SPEEDYour engine speed has been factory set. Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury. If you believe

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.LAWNMOWERWhen lawn

OTHER• Do not store gasoline from one season to another.• Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to rust. Rust and/or dirt in your gasoline wi

TROUBLESHOOTING CHARTPROBLEMCAUSECORRECTIONExcessivevibration1. Worn, bent or loose blade.2. Bent engine crankshaft.1. Replace blade. Tighten blade

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TABLE OF CONTENTSWarranty...2Product Specifications...11Safety Rules...

REPAIR PARTSROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 917.379480 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER 702511KEYPARTKEYPARTNO.NO.DESCRIPTIONNO. NO.DESCRIPTION1 1749041

ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.379480

ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.379480KEY PARTKEY PARTNO. NO.DESCRIPTIONNO. NO. DESCRIPTtON46851514Blade Adapter1169933X479Upper Handle47141114Blad

ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.3794808

ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917.379480KEY PARTKEY PARTNO. NO.DESCRIPTIONNO.NO.DESCRIPTION1146323 Control Cable Assembly28154990Drive Cover3751152 L

HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINEMODEL NO. GCV160-A1ACONTROL8114 ?12—10CAMSHAFT213--»112" 4CARBURETOR15^ ^442

HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINEMODEL NO. GCV160'A1AFAN COVER5FLYWHEELRECOIL STARTERAIR CLEANER43

HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINEMODEL NO. GCV160-A1A44

HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINEMODEL NO. GCV160-A1ACONTROLCARBURETORKEY PARTKEY PARTNO. NO.DESCRIPTION NO. NO.DESCRIPTION15580311Arm, Governor13088416Gasket Set2

HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINEMODEL NO. GCV160-A1AFAN COVERAIR CLEANERKEY PARTKEY PARTNO. NO.DESCRIPTION NO.NO. DESCRIPTION1 3683646 Rubber, Supporter 107 mm1 5

• Dress properly. Do not operate mower when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Wear only solid shoes with good traction when mowing.• Check fuel tank

HONDA 4-CYCLE ENGINEMODEL NO. GCV160-A1ACYLINDER BARRELCRANKSHAFTKEY PART NO. NO.123456 75579982239978055799905580006063684508036195581038DESCRIPTIONC

, at your home or ours!m Иi¿цFor repair of major brand appliances in your own home... no matter who made it, no matter who sold it!1-800-4-MY-HOMEAnyt

ACCESSORIESThese accessories were available when this lawn mowerweeproduce^Tlie^!^!^ shipped with your mower. They are also available at most Sears re

HOWTO SET UP YOUR LAWN MOWER TO UNFOLD HANDLE IMPORTANT: Unfold handles carefully so as not to pinch or damage control cables• Raise handles until lo

OPERATION^________________________ _______KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWERREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare

I The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasse

DRIVE CONTROL• Self-propelling is controlled by holding the operator presence control bar down to the handle and pushing the drive control lever fonv

To stop engine, release operator presence control bar. Wait until blade and all moving parts have stopped and turn fuel valve to OFF position if you d