Craftsman 917.38919 User manual

Brand: Craftsman

Model: 917.38919

Category: Lawnmowers

Type: User manual

Owner's Manual

5.0 HORSEPOWER

19" REAR BAGGER

ROTARY LAWN MOWER

Model No.

917.389190

o Safety

Assembly

Operation

o Maintenance

o Espanol

Repair Parts

CAUTION:

Read and follow all

Safety Rules and Instructions

before operating this equipment

Sears, Roebuck and Co,, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

Visit ourCraftsman website:vwvwsears,corn/craftsman

WARRANTY .....

gMITED TWO YEAR WARRANT'/ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER,

For two years from date of pumhase, when this Crattsman Lawn Mower ismaintained, lubricated, and

tuned up accordingto the operating and maintenance instmstlans inthe owner's manual, Sears will repair

free of charge anydefect in matedalorworkmanship. If thlsCraftaman Lawn Moweris used for

commercial ar rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.

This Wananty does notcoven

. __xpendabts items which become worn dadng narmal use, such as rotary mower blades, blade

adapters, baits, air cleaners and spark plug.

o R_pairsnec_ssaryb_caus_ef_perat_rabuse_tneg_igence_inc_edingb_ntcrankshaftsandthefailurs

to maintain the equipment accordingto',he instructions contained in the owner's manual,

Warranty se_ca is available by rstuming theCraftsman power mowerto thenearest Sears SaUce

Center/Departmast inthe UKffedStates._ wan'at_ appi_s an]ywhoathispreduutis inuse intheUnited States.

This Warrantyg_vesyousped_clegal fights,and you may also have otherfights which vary fromstateto state.

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO, D/817 WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, ILUNOIS 60179

..... SAFETY RULES _,

NOW YOUR LAWN MOWER

EAD THIS OWNER S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR

WN MOWER_

_Cempare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of

_,arious controls and adiustments. Save this manual for future reference.

These symbols may appear on your lawn

mower or In literature supplied with product.

Learn and understand their meaning.

lWamtag

I 1

Oil

Danger, keep hands and feet away

Safety standards require operator presence controls

to minimize the dskpf injury. Your unitis equipped

with such controls Do.riot attsmpt to defeat the

functionof the controlsunder any circumstances_

TRAINING:

o Readthisopera_rsmanoa]care_u_. Becomefan_T_

wiLhthecor_otsaed Imowhowtooperatayourmmver

propegy.Learnhowtoq_dy stop mow_,

- Do notal_3wd"J[dmnto us_yoqr mower_Never allow

adults touse mower withoutproper_tm_ons.

• Keep the area af opemtlan clear ef all persons,

especially small children and pets.

o Use rsowar only as the manufacturer intended

and as described in this manual.

- Do not operate mower if it has been dropped or

damaged in any manner, Always have damage

repaired before using your mower.

= Do not use accesaary attachmanta that are nnt

recommended by the manufacturer. Use of such

attachments may be haz_rdoce.

• The blade tams when the engthe isrunnthg,

SAFETY RULES

PREPARATION:

• Always thoroughly check the area tn be mowed

and clear it of all stones, sticks,wires, bones and

other foreignobjects These objects will be

thrown by the blade and can cause severe

injury,

• Always wear cafety gissses or eye chields when

starting and while using your mower.

• Dress properly. Do not operate mower when

barefoot orweadng open sandals. Wear only

solid shoes with good traction when mowing.

• Checkfoeltankbeforeala_ngesgme. Donotf_[

gas tankLqdcom,when theengineisrunningor

when theengine ishot Allow the en_ne tocool for

sin,ere]minutes before finingthe gas tank. CLSanoff

any spilledgasoline before sta_ng the engine.

. Always make whesl height adjustments before

startingyour mower, Never attempt to do this

while the engine is running.

• Mow only in daylight or good artificial light.

OPERATION:

- Keep your eyes and mind on your mower and

{hearea being COL Do not let otherinterests

distract you.

o Do notmow wet or slippery grass. Never tun

while operating your mower. Always be sum of

your footing- keep a firm hold on the handles

and wallc

= Do not put hands or feet near or under retating

parts Keep clear of the discharge opening at all

times.

= Always stop the engine whenever you leave or

are not uslng your mower, or before crossing

driveways, walks, readsand any gravel -

covered areas.

° Never d[rent discharge of malefial toward

bystanders nor allow anyone ncar the mower

while you are operating ;L

o Before cleaning, inspecting, or repairing your

mower, stop the engine and make absolutely

sure the bisde and all moving parts have

stopped. Then disconnect the spark plug wire

and keep it away from the spark plug to prevent

accidental starting,

• Do not continue to runyour mower if you hit a '

foreign object. Follow the procedure outlined

above, thenrepair any damaged before

restading and operating your mower.

= Do not change the governor settings or

overspeed the engine. Engine damage or

personal injury may result,

• Do not operate your reower if if v='bratas

abnormally. E-_caenive v_rat_an is an indication

of damage; stop the engine, safely check for the

cause ofvibration and repair as required,

• Donotrentheangfneindoors, Exhanalforees

are dangerous.

• Never c_Jtgrass by pulling the mower towards

you. Mow across the face of slopes, never up

and down oryou might lose your footing. Do not

mow excessively steep slopes. Use caution

when operating the mower on uneven terrain or

when changing d_restions - maintain good

footing.

. Never operate ycar mower wifhout prepsr

guards, plates, grass bag or other safety devices

inplace.

MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE:

Check the blade and the engine mounting bolts

often to be sure they are tightened properly,

Check allboils, nuts and screws at frequent

intervals for proper tightness to be sore mower

is in safe working condgion.

Keep eJIsafety devices in place and woddng,

To reduce fire hazard, keep the engine free of

grass,leaves or excessive grease and of]

Check gress, l_ag often for detsdoraflan and

wear and repta_ worn bags, Use only

replacement bags that are recommended by

and comply with specificaflons of the

manufactarer of your mower,

Always keep a sharp blade onyour mower.

AlLSWengineto cool before storing in any

encLssure_

Never store mower with fuel in the tank inside a

building where fume.smay maab an open

flame or an ignition source such as a hot water

heater, space heater, clothes dryer, eLS.

ACAUTION: Always disconnect spark plug wire

and place wire where Itcannot contactspark plug

in order to prevent accidental sta_ng when setfthg

up, transporting, adjusting or making repairs,

WARNING

The engine exhaust from this productcontains

chemicals known to the State of California to cause

cancar, birth defects, or other reprodualhte harm.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

VE LAWN MOWER'FROM CARTON

e loose parts included with mower

n two end comers of carton and lay end panel down fiat,,

n mower out of carton and check carton thoroughly for additional loose

Read these instructions and _is manual in htsentirety betora you attempt to

assemble or operate your new lawn mower. Your new lawn mower has been

assembled at the ttle factory with exception of these parts left unassembled for

shipping purposes. All parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etCo,necessaryto

complete the assembly have been placed in the parts b'ag_ To ens_Jre safe and

proper operation of your' lawn mower, all parts and hardware you assemble must be

tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to ensure proper tightness..

Handles

-. ,_ s

_* 10wethandio

upper

Brake Cable

Recoil Starter

To Unfold Handle,

IMPORTANT: Unfold handles carefully

so as not to pinch or damage control

cables.

Lower Handles

1. Insert tower handles into deck (A1)

2.Pcab handle firmly down until the

handle collar ts located securely Into

the deck (A2)o

3. Insert screws into boles and using a

pozidrive s'cr_ddver tighten fully into

deck (A2),,

Handle Adjusters fired to product (B)

1,Adjust handle assembly to the most

comfortable operating position and

tighten hsndle adjuster knob (B) on

both sides of the product,

To insert the Brakb Cabte

1 Insert cable into bole in Operator

Presence Control lever from the Inside

of the lever (D1).

2Lock into position. (D2)

3, Fitthe cables tothe hesdles with the cable

ties provided, making sure the cablesera

not trapped between the handles.

Recoil Starter

1. Disconnect the spark plug lead.

2, Pull the Operator Presence Central

lever to release the brake on the

engine.

3. Extend the pullcord_ully(C'I).

4, Locate the cord in the pull cord guide

positioned on handle (C2).

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Warning

• Donotoperatamowerunlessbagfspropedythotatied. Grass Bag Assembly

• DO not remove bag wh l_e blade is moving.

• Duringnonnafuse_h: aaglssub|eottowearanddete_or'affon.

• Check bag _uent*y _'or any damage.

• Replace only with a SEARS approved part.

l_ln_lt 'U' frame Into top (E2). _ _._.=_

:" 1/

4. Locate safety f_p onto the tap of ?_ ._._ ..:.

• Flemovalis the reverse procedure

j_ OIL.- GASOLINE

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

OIL

Your lawn mower is shipped without oil In the engine.

• Be sure mower Is Isvel and area around o]1till is clean.

- Remove engine oE c_p and BI to the fUllline on the d_pstic_

• Use 20oz_ ofoil, For type and grade of otlto usa, see

"Engine Lubdcafton" in Ma_ntansnc_ se_on of this manual

- Pour oil slowly. Do not over fill

- Check o{I level before each use Add oilif needed Fill

to full line on dipstick.

• TO read proper level, tighten engine oil cap each time,

- Reinstall engine oil cap and tighten.

= Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or each

season. You may need to change the oilmore often

under dusty, dirty c.ondltions,

GASBtJNE

-Flil fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded

gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. Do not mix oil

with gasoithe. Purchase lust in quantities that can be

used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness.,

WARNING

Experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels (called

gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture

which leads to separation and formation of acids dudng

storage, Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an

engine whiis in storage. To avofd engine problems, the

fuel system should be emptied before storage of 30 days

of longer. Drain the fuel tank, start the engine and let it run

until fuel Ithes and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fuel

next season, See Storage Instructions for additional

information Never use engine or carburetor cleaner

products tn fuel tank or permanent damage may occu_

Gasoline

Engine filler cap

oil ca_ I

OPERATION

MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers

conformto the safety standards of the

Amelican National Standards instituteand the

U_S_Consumer Pmdust Safety Commission.

The blade turnswhen the engine is running

Operator Presence Control Lever- mustbe

helddown tothe handle tostart the engine.

Release to stop the engine.

Pdmer- pumps additional fuel from the

carbumto_tothe cylinder foruse when sta_ng

acold engine.

Starter handle- used for stading the engine=

Power Drive lever - Forward ddve isengaged

and disengaged with the Powerddve lever at

the topof the handle

The operation of any lawn mower c_rt result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result In

severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or

performing any adjustments or repairs¸ We recommend a wide vlaion safety mask over spectaclas or

standard safety glasses.

ENGINE SPEED CONTROL

The engine speed was set at the factory for optimum performance. Speed is not adjustable.

ENGINE ZONE CONTROL

CALrnON: Federal regulations require an engine control to be installed on this lawn mower in order to

minimize the risk of blade contact injury Do not under any drcumstances attempt to defeat the function of

the operator control The blade turns when the engine is running

Starting and Stopping

i !-9

Operatorpresence

Contml Lnver

_.Powardr_ve

1 When sta_ng a co{d engine, push pdmer buth

(G) tinnty fivetimes, atiowing palmer buth to

return complstely to odgtost position between

pushes Repeat the above tot each stader

operation as necessary '_

NOTE.- DO NOT USE PRIMER 3"0 RESTART

WARM FJ_IGINE AFTER A SHORT SHUTDOWN.

2 Connect the spark plug lead.

3 Pull the Operator Presence Control lever to the

handle (H1), this releases the brake

4_ Grasp starter handle and pull rope out slowly

until you feel drag (H2). Let rope rewind slowty.

Pull with rapid, tall arm st roke, Return rope

slowly to odglnst position.

5. Folward ddve is engaged and disengaged with

the Powerddve fever underneath the handle (J).

6. Releasing the Powerddve Lever stops the

fo_ard drive automaticaily_

To stop your lawn mower - release the

Powerddve lever_ then Operator Presence Control

IBver.

_J_ OPERATION ,

Power Drive Cable

1. If the drive does not engage when

the powerddve lever is pulled

towards the handle, screw adjuster

counte f-cIoc_se (K) wMlst In

operators posKion_

2.. Screw adjuster fn opposite direstlon

If the powerddve does not

disengage with the powerdrive lever

free (K).

PowerDrive Cable

How to Mow

1. Start mowing from the outstde edge

of the lawn, mowing in strips in

alternate directions (L).

2,, Mow twice a week In the growing

season, your lawn will suffer if more

that one thln_ of Ita length is cut at

one t_me and th_s may also result In

poor bollestlon

Please Note:-

Do not overload your Lawn mower

When mewing in long thick grass a first

cut with the cutting height adjusted to Its

highest setting, see Cutting Height. will

help reduce motor ovedoad and will help

prevent damage to your lawn mowel_,

Howto Mow

Cutting Height

Ratse wheels for low cut and lower

wheels for high cut,

Adjust cutting height to suit your

requirements, Medium position ts

best for most lawns.

The height of cut ts changed by

pulllngthe adjustment lever away

from the location slots and moving to

the desired position (M),

Cutting Height

MAINTENANCE

Cutting System Removing the Blade

. Alwaysobsewesafetynule_whenparfi_rmthg

__ any maintenance.

1,.DLsconneut spark plug wire from spark plug and place

wire where it caroler come in contsut with spark plug,

2 Turn lawn mower on Its side. Make sure air filter

and _d3uretsr are up

3, Use a wrench to loosen b(ade bolt by tsmlng

counter_Jockwbe (N11.

4 Remove the blade bolt, blade and washer (N2)

5 Inspect for damage and clean as necessary.

Replacing the Blad_

1, Fit the blade tb the machine with the sharb edges

pointing away from the machine.

2, Re-fit the blade bolt through the washer ensudng that

the side stamped with '0' on the washer isfacing

aw_.y from the blade (N2).

3. Hold firmly and tighten blade bolt firmly with a

wrench, Do not over fightea The recommended

tightening torque is 22-26 ft, Ibs.

Cleaning

IMPORTANT: For b_ performance, keep mower

housing free of built-up grass and trash Clean

underside of mower housing after each use.

CAUTION: DLsconnect spark plug wire from sped<

plug and place wire where it c_nnot come th contact

with the spark plug.

1_ Turn lawn mower on its side Make sure air flltsr

and carburetor are'u p,_

2. Remove g_ from undel the deck v_th a brush (P1).

3, USing a soft bn._h - remove grass clippings from all air

Inla_es, the discharge chute and the glass bag (P2)

3. Wipe over the surface of your lawn mower with a

dry clcth.

Product S ecifications

MODEL NUMBER See Product Rating Laber.

SERIAL NUMBER

DATE OF PURCHASE

HORSSPOWER: 5.0

DISPLACEMENT: 11.5 cu. in.

GASOLINE CAPACITY/type: 1.25 quarL_

UNLEADED REGULAR

OiL TYPE (API-SF/SG/BHJ: SAE 30 (above 32_F)

BAE 5W-30 (belaw 32_P ")

OIL CAPACITY: 20 ozs.

SPARK PLUG(GAP: .030") Champion RJ19LM or J19LM

V-ALVE CLEARANCF_ iNTAKE: _004- 008

EXHAUST: .004 - .008

SOLID STATE IGNITION

AIR GAP: .0125 in.

=BLADE BOLTTORQUE: 22-26 FT. LBS.

o Thern_de_andsedafnumbemwit_bef_und_nadeca_attschedtstherear_fthelawnm_werh_usthg_

R_co!d both serial number and date of purchase in space provided above.

MAINTENANCE

The warranty on this Learn mower does nst cover

items that have been subJested to operator abuse

or negr_gertce.To receive full value hem the

warranty, open.or must rt_ni_n mower e.s

I_ruc_d intl_ manuaL

Some ed[ustments wig need to be made

periodic:ally to propedy maintain your unit

All adjustments In the Service and

Adjustments section of this manual should be

checked at least once each seeson_

- Once a year, replace the spark pfug,

replace air flttar element and check blade

for weai_, A new spark plug and cJeanlnew

air filter element assures proper air-fuel

mixture and helps your engine run better

and last Ionge_

BEFORE EACH USE

o Check engtne oft level

* Check for loose fasteners

LEBRICATfi_N

Keep unit welt lubdcsted (Bee

"LUBRICATION CHART" (O)).

NOTE: Although rnulti--viscostty oils (5W30,

10W3O etc.) improve starting in cold weather.

these mstti_iscoslty oils wlti result to

increased oil consumption when used above

32°F Check your engine pit level more

frequently to avoid posslbta engine damage

from running low on o ='i.,

Change the oft after every 25 hours of

operation or at least once a year if the lawn

mower is not used for25 hours in one year.

Check the crankcase oil level before starting

the engine and after each live (5) hours of

continuous use. Tighten oil plug securely

each lime you check the oll level

_us_0r

General Recommendations

door

(_ landlebr_cP_l

LUBRICATION

CHART

(_ SPRAY LUBRICANT

(_ SAE 30 MOTOR OIL

_n_ oil

NOTE: Before tipping lawn mower todrain oil, drain

fuel tankby runningengine untilfuel tank isempty,

• Disconhect spark plugwire from spark plug and

placewire where it cannot come in contact with

spark plug,

• RemoveengineoBcap;layasideon adean sud-ace.

- Tip lawn ruower on tis side and drain oilintoa

suitable container, Rock lawn mower back and

• TO Change Engine Oil

forth to remove any oil trapped inside of engine,

o Wipe off any spilled oil on lawn mower and on

side of engine.

• Fill engine with oil, Fill only to the"FULL" line on

the dipstick. DO NOT OVER FiLL

o Replace engine oil cap.

. Reconnect spark plug wire to spark plug

Your carburetorhas a non-adjustable fixedmain jet

for mixture conlroL ifyourengine does notoperate

propedy due tosuspected carburetor problems, take

your lawn mower to anauthorized se_ice c_nter for

repair or adjustmenL

Engine C_

Your engine speed has been factory set Donot

attempt to increm_ engine speed or it may result in

personalinjuzy., Ifyou believe that the en_ne isrunning

_o fast or too stow. take your lawn mower to an

asthotized sewice center for repair and adjustment

........ MAINTENANCE _J_

_Plug

AiR FILTER (R)

Your engine wtil not run property and may be

dBmaged by using a dirty air tiger,

Replace the aL__]ter evely year, more often if you mow

in very dusty, dim/condtaons. DOnot wash airfiller=

1_Turn cover to the left (counterclockwise) and

remove It and tiger fu:)m flange. DIsr.ard fllta,',

2, Clean coverand flange lhomughiy.

3. fusert new filter into cova_,

4. Position cover and ftitarag_nst flange wtih tz_bon

cover i_ _'fiolowerleticomer of s{stth flange.

S. Push cover firmly against flange and fum it to

the fight (clockwise) as far as It wig go. Be sure

retainers are locked around flange,

MUFFLER

Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it could

create a fire haz.ard and/or damage

•PARK PLUG

Change your spark plug each year to make your

engine start easier and run better Set spark plug

gap at .030 inch

Storage

Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage

at the end of the season or if the unit will net be

u_ed for 30 days or mote_

When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of

time, clean it thoroughly, remove alldlr_, grease,

leaves, stc, Store in a clean, dry area.

. Clean estlre lawn mower (See "Cleaning" In the

Maintenance section of this manual)

- L.ubdc_ta as shown In toe Matotenance section of

this manual.

• Be sure lhat all nuts, be fls. screws, and pins are

securcly fastened. Inspect moving parts for

damage, breakage and wear. Replace tfnecessary

• Touchupagrustadorchlppedpalntsudacas;

sand tighfly before paint]ng_

FUEL SYSTEM

IMPORTANT: it Is Jmportont to prevent gum

deposits from Iormtng in essential fuel system parts

such as c_rburstor, fuel filter, fuel hose, or tank

during storage. Also, experience ]ndic_tas that

alcohol blended fuels (catied gasohcl o_"using

ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which

leads to separaUon and formation of acids dudng

storage. Addlc gas can damage the fuel system of

an engine while in Storage.

. Dralnthefucitsn_.

• Start the engine and let It run unfii the fucl ]_nes

and carburclor are empty,

• Never use engine or carburetar cleaner products

in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur

= Use flesh fuel nest season

NOTE." Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable agemative

in minimizing the formation OFfuel gum deposits

during storage. Add stabilizer to gasoline in fuel

tank or storage costalna_, Always follow the mix

ratio found on stabilizer costa_ne_. Run engine at

least 1O minutes a_teradding stabilizer to atiow the

Stabt]lzer to _eech _hef"carburetor. Do not drai_ the

gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stsbg[zer_

ENGINE OIL

Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with clean

engine oil, (See =To Change Engine Oil" In the

Maintenance section of this manua, t)_

CYLINDER

• Remove spark plug.

• Pour one ounce (29 ml) pf cll through spad{ plug

hcle into cylinder.

. Pullst_rterhandieslowlyafewt]mestoclstdbutooti,

= Replace wfth new spark plug

• Do nat store gasorlne from one season ta anolher.

o Rep_ce your gasoline can if yeur can sleds t0 rusL

Rust and/or d_rtin your gasci[ne will c_use problems

• If po_Ible, stsre yout unit indoors and cover ft to

give protection from dust and dirt.

o Cover your uclt with a sutiable protective cover test

does not retain rfiolsfum, DO not use p_astJa, plastic

cannst breathe which afiows condensation to form

and wiltcause your unit to rust,

IMPORTANT.* Never cover mowe_ while engk_e

and exhaust areas are still warm.

CAUTION: Never store the lawn mower with

gasoline In the tank inside a building where fumes

may reach an open flame orspark. AltsW the

engine to cool before stadng in any enclosure,.

PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION

Will not start

Loss ofpower

Poar cut - uneven

Excessive v_brafion

Starier rope hard to pull

Loss ofdrive

(SelFPropeIled Mowing)

Gra_.m_beg not filling

Hard to push

• Dirty alr filter,

* Out of fuai.

• Stale fuel.

• Water {n fuel

- Spark plugwlraisdisconnected.

• Bad sparkplug

• Loose blade orbroi(an

blade ad_pfor_

• Operator Pmsence Cent ml

Lever inmisosBd position

• Operator PmsenoB _ntrai

Lever defect{re

• Rear of iswn mower housfug]

blade dragging in heavy grass

• Cutting too much grass

• Dirty air filfo_

• Build up o{ grass, leeves and

trash under mower,

• Too much allinengine,

i" Worn, bentorisose bisde,

• Wheelheighls uneven.

Buildup ofgrass,]eave_;and

_,_sh under mower.

Worn, bent or loose bisde_

Bent engine cranksha(t

Engine flywheel broke ison

when Ope_tor Presenc_

Conlml lever is released.

Bent engine cr_nkshag

Blade adapler broken.

Blade dragging In grass_

Ddve wheets not turning

with power drive engaged,

• Beltnot driving_

• Cutfmg height tea low.

- Uffon bisdewom off.

• Grass bag not venting aJ_

• Grass is foe htgb or wbeeJ

be_ght is _oofuw_

• Rear of I_.wn mower bousing/

blade dragging in gra_._s_

• Grass bag too full_

• Randis beighf posfi_on

net rigbt fur you_

• C1ez_r_mplac_ air filte r,

• RII fuel tank,

• Drain I_nk and refill wRh fresh cfuan fuel

• DmJn fuel tank and carbumlor and refill

tank with fresh gasolise

• C6nnec_ wire to pisg_

• Repisca spark plug_

• Tighten blade bolt or replace blade adapte_

• Pull Operator Presence C_ntrol isvor fo

hendle,,

• Repisce Operator Pmsenc_t Control Lever.

- Raise c_ttlng height

• Raise earring height

Cleen/repisc_ alr flfier..

Clean underside of mower housing,

Check oil level

Repis_8 bisde_ 3_ghten blade bolt,

Set all wheels at same height

Cisen underside of mower housing

Repisc_ blade "lighten blade boll

Coai_cta_ autho_z_d service

centar/dapam'nenl

!- Depress control bar to upper handel

before pullfog starter rope

- Contac_ an authorized servfo_

os_nter/department

• Replace blade adapler.

• Move iswn mower to cut grass or to hard

sudace to starte_gine,

• Adju_l or replace ddve'o_nt ml

c_bis, if brokem

• Put belt on paiteys or replace befis g broken

• Raise cutting height

• Replace blade.

- Clean gnass bag.

• Raise cutting height,

- Raise cutting helghL

• Empty grass beg.

° Adjust handis height to sutL

Craftsman 917.38919 User manual

Brand: Craftsman

Model: 917.38919

Category: Lawnmowers

Type: User manual

Download PDF

report

Craftsman 917.38919 User manual

Craftsman 917.38919 User manual

Related papers

Other documents