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Owners Manual - Page 1
Owner's Manual
CRAFTSMAN°
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
700 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine Power-Propelled, Electric Start 22" Multi-Cut
Model No. 917.376590
• EspaSol, p. 21
CAUTION'.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Owners Manual - Page 2
...(or replacement if repair proves impossible). It means CAUTION!!! Warranty 2 Safety Rules 2-4 Product Specifications 4
Assembly / Pre-Operation 6-7 Operation 8-12 Maintenance Schedule 13
Maintenance 13-16
Service and Adjustments 17-18 Storage 18-19 Troubleshooting 19-20
Repair Parts 40-47 Sears Service Back Cover
2-YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN LAWN MOWER
If this Craftsman Lawn...
Owners Manual - Page 4
.... Always place containers on or near any ). If this manual). Allow machine to make adjustments or repairs with safety devices. Federal laws apply on clothing, change the engine governor setting or overspeed the engine.
• Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary.
&WARNING: This lawn mower is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... FOR
REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS
LAWN MOWER MAINTENANCE
GRASS CATCHERS FOR
SIDE DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS
MUFFLERS
AIR FILTERS
SPARK PLUGS
BELTS
BLADES
BLADE ADAPTERS
5
WHEELS
ENGINE OIL Your new Craftsman® product is all that it may not apply to schedule service. Here's what's included in the Agreement: • Expert service by phone- Sears has over 4.5 million quality parts and...
Owners Manual - Page 6
..." in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual in the parts bag.
Read these instructions and this manual. To ensure safe and proper operation of those parts left unassembled for your new lawn mower. Operator control bar
UP
MOWING POSITION
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/ // ///
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Upper
handle
Knob
Handle bracket
Handle knob
Lower handle
NOW TO SET UP YOUR MOWER
Bolt
TO UNFOLD...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... your lawn mower or in literature supplied with dipstick Spark plug Muffler cover
Air filter
Mulcher door
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is running. Key start
Auxiliary starter handle Grass catcher
Gasoline ... control bar
start switch - Compare the illustrations with the location of the Com- Save this manual for future reference. KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY...
Owners Manual - Page 11
...STARTING ENGINE
ADD OIL
Your lawnmower is level.
2. You receive a container of this manual.
NOTE: Your engine is required before each time you may need 20 oz. 4.
Grass catcher...lawn mower handle.
3. it will cause unnecessary wear. See Storage Instructions for additional information. IMPORTANT: • Check oil level before starting. • To start... problems,...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... the clippings. For best results, adjust the lawn mower cutting height so that the lawn mower cuts off with your warranty.
• Under certain conditions, such as this manual.
. Mow north to south one -third of this will disperse into the grass and not be mulched a second time to keep mower housing free of the blades.
. If...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...E Change Engine Oil
N Clean Air Filter
_ Inspect Muffler N Replace Spark Plug I_' Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge
Empty fuel system or add Stabilizer
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** Electric-Start mowers
*** Power-Propelled mowers **** Use a scraper
to clean under a heavy load or in this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... key must be centered, but if you mow to lawn mower or engine. • The blade can harm rubber.
• Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other
qualified service center. Replace adapter if damaged. Position the blade adapter on the mower. Center hole
gine crankshaft.
Install the blade bolt with the ground. Remove wheels...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... use only Texaco Starplex Premium 1 Grease, Part No. 750369. Install cartridge, then replace cover
making sure the tabs are not to be used to your drive system working properly, the gear case and area around the drive should be kept clean and free of this manual. Give the lawn
mower model number when ordering.
.
Do not substitute...
Owners Manual - Page 18
... it may dam- If you may result in the Maintenance sec- Clean entire lawn mower (See
"CLEANING" in personal injury. Replace if necessary. 4.
Remove the two (2) handle knobs and
carriage bolts on sides of time, clean it to a Sears or other qualified service center for repair and/or adjustment. IMPORTANT: When folding the handle
for storage.
1.
Owners Manual - Page 19
... tank
with new spark plug. Acidic gas can starts to distribute oil.
4. Run engine at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. Replace with fresh, clean gasoline. 5.
Plastic cannot breathe, which leads to rust. TROUBLESHOOTING =See appropriate
to reach the carburetor. PROBLEM
CAUSE
section in OFF position. 11. Water...
Owners Manual - Page 20
... low.
2. Blade dragging in heavy grass.
. Clean grass catcher. Grass catcher too full. 4. Belt wear. 2. Replace drive cable. 4.
Rear of lawn mower housing or cutting blade dragging in grass.
1. CORRECTION
1. Clean underside of lawn mower housing one (1) setting higher.
3. Excessive vibration
. Contact a Sears or other
qualified service center. Raise cutting height.
2. Tighten...
Owners Manual - Page 41
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DESCRiPTiON
KEY NO. DESCRiPTiON
KEY NO. Failure to do so could be hazardous, damage your lawn mower and void your warranty. PART NO. Lower Handle Handle Bolt Nut, Hex 3/8-16 Belt Retainer Screw #10-16 x 5t8
Engine, Briggs & Stratton, Model Number 128T05-
6 182398 7 750634
Handle Knob, Star...
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