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Page 1: ...i6n TWC en caso de tenerlo The D O M decal includes engine life specifications for the emissions related useful life period of your engine This period relates to the emission compliance life as cert fed by EPA CARB To find the tife period specification for your engine please match one of the following letters with the letter printed on your D O M decal C 125 hours B 250 hours A 500 hours La calcom...

Page 2: ...from state to state SEARS ROEBUCKAND CO D 817 WA HOFFMAN ESTATES ILLINOIS 60179 IMPORTANT This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death I GENERA OPERATION Read understand and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual s before starting Be thor oughly famili...

Page 3: ...e watchful care of another responsible adult Be alert and turn machine off if children enter the area Before and while walking backwards look behind and down for small children Never allow children to operate the machine Use extra care when approaching blind corners shrubs trees or other objects that may obscure vision IV SERVICE Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels They are flammab...

Page 4: ...ead compounds chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling These accessories were available when this lawn mower was produced They are not shipped with your mower They are also available at most Sears retail outlets and service centers Most Sears stores can also order repair parts for you when you provide the mode...

Page 5: ...own two end corners of carton and layend panel down flat Remove allpacking materialsexcept padding between upper and lower handle and padding holding operator presence control bar to upper handle Roll lawn mower out of carton and check carton thoroughly for additional loose parts HOW TO SET UP YOU R LAWN MOWER TO UNFOLD HANDLE IMPORTANT Unfold handle carefully so as not to pinch or damage control ...

Page 6: ...er handle Handle knob Engine oil cap with dipstick primer Housing Mulcher door IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped without oil or gasoline in the engine adjuster on each wheel MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Sears rotary walk behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the U S Consumer Product Safety Commis sion The blade turns when the...

Page 7: ...o 9 position adjusters if so equipped allow lever to be positioned between the plate tabs Lower wheels for high cut Raise wheels for low cut Plate tab NOTE Your lawn mower has been shipped ready for mulching operation To convert to discharging operation you must install the discharge deflector attachment included with your mower TO INSTALL DISCHARGING DEFLECTOR Lift door upward on it s hinge until...

Page 8: ... or permanent damage may occur _CAUTION Fill to bottom of gas tank filler neck Do not overfill Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel Do not store spill or use gasoline near an open flame TO START ENGINE NOTE Due to protective coatings on the engine a small amount of smoke may be present during the initial use of the product and should be considered normal To start a cold engine push primer three 3 time...

Page 9: ...TENANCE section of this manual The special mulching blade will recut the grass clippings many times and reduce them in size so that as they fall onto the lawn they will disperse into the grass and not be noticed Also the mulched grass will biodegrade quickly to provide nutrients for the lawn Always mulch with your highest engine blade speed as this will provide the best recutting action of the bla...

Page 10: ... full value from the warranty operator must maintain mower as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit All adjustments in the Service and Adjust ments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season Once a year replace the spark plug clean or replace air filter element and check blade for wear A new spark plug an...

Page 11: ... contact with spark plug Turn lawn mower on its side Make sure air filter and carburetor are up Use a wood block between blade and mower housing to prevent blade from turning when removing blade bolt Protect your hands with gloves and or wrap blade with heavy cloth Remove blade bolt by turning counter clockwise Remove blade and attaching hardware bolt lock washer and hardened washer NOTE Remove th...

Page 12: ...ect the oil s SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature SAE VtSCOSITY GRADES F _ 20 _20 0 _10 0 10 20 30 4O 3 EMPERATURE RANGE ANTiCIpATED BEFORE NEXT OIL _ NOTE Although multi viscosity oils 5W30 10W30 etc improve starting in cold weather these multi viscosity oils will result in increased oil consumption when used above 32 F Check your engine oil level more frequently ...

Page 13: ...rd and or damage SPARK PLUG Change your spark plug each year to make your engine start easier and run better Set spark plug gap at 030 inch CLEANING IMPORTANT For best performance kiip mower housing free of built grass and trash Clean the underside of your mower after each use _I CAUTION Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with the spark plug T...

Page 14: ...per handle and all parts attached to lower handle Remove hairpin cotters from lower handle bracket mounting pin Squeeze lower handle in to remove it from mounting pins Turn lower handle over to raise or lower handle Squeeze lower handle in and position holes onto mounting pins on handle bracket Reassemble upper handle and all parts removed from lower handle Rotate I Lower handle ENGINE ENGINE SPEE...

Page 15: ...system parts such as carburetor fuel filter fuel hose or tank during storage Also experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage Drain the fuel tank Start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines ...

Page 16: ...utting too much grass 3 Dirty air filter 4 Buildup of grass leaves and trash under mower 5 Too much oil in engine 6 Walking speed too fast 1 Worn bent or loose blade 2 Wheel heights uneven 3 Buildup of grass leaves and trash under mower CORRECTION 1 Clean replace air filter 2 Fill fuel tank 3 Drain tank and refill with fresh clean fuel 4 Drain fuel tank and carburetor and refill tank with fresh ga...

Page 17: ...pe 2 Contact an authorized service center 3 Replace blade adapter 4 Move lawn mower to cut grass or to hard surface Grass catcher 1 Cutting height too low 1 Raise cutting height not filling if so 2 Lift on blade worn off 2 Replace blade equipped 3 Catcher not venting air 3 Clean grass catcher Hard to push 1 Raise cutting height 1 Grass is too high or wheel height is too low 2 Rear of lawn mower ho...

Page 18: ... de amputar las manos y los manos y los pies y de lanzar objetos Si no se observan las instrucciones de segurided siguientes se pueden producir lesiones graves o la muerte I OPERACION Antes de empezar debe familiarizarse completamente con los controles y el uso correcto de la maquina Para esto debe leer y comprender todas las instruceiones que aparecen en la maquina yen lea manuales de operaci6n N...

Page 19: ...acia atr s y hacia abajo para verificar si hay niSos pequeSos Nunca permita que los niSos operen la m quina Tenga un cuidado extra cuando se acerque a esquinas donde no hay visibilidad a los arbustos _ rboles u otros objetos que pueden interferir con su Ifnea de visi6n IV SERVIClO Tenga cuidado extra al manejar la gasolina y los dem s combustibles Son inflamables y los gases son explosivos Use sol...

Page 20: ...roductos qufmicos conocidos en el Estado de California como causa de c_ ncer y defectos al nacimiento u otros da5os reproductivos Lavar las manos despu_s de manipularlos Estos accesoriosestaban disponibles cuando se produjo la segadora No son facllitados junto al cortacesped Estdn disponibles en la mayoda de las tiendas de Sears yen los centros de servicio La mayorfa de las tiendasSears tambi_n pu...

Page 21: ...eme piano Remueva todo el material de empaque excepto la cu5a entre el mango superior y _1 inferior y la cuSa que sujeta la barra de los control que exige la presencia del operador junto con el mango superior Haga rodar la segadora hacia afuera de la caja de cart6n y rev sela cuidadosamente para verificar si todavfa quedan partes sueltas adicionales PARA DESDOBLAR EL MANGO IMPORTANTE Despliegue el...

Page 22: ...e nivel Tapa del deposito de la gasolina Caja Puerta de la acolchadora IMPORTANTE Este cortac_sped viene SIN ACEiTE O GASOLINA en el motor Ajustador de la rueda en cada rueda CUMPLE CON LOS REQUISITOS DE SEGURIDAD DE LA CPSC Las segadoras a motor que se conducen desde la parte de atr s rotatorias Sears cumplen con los est_ ndares de seguddad del American National Standards Institute y de la U S Co...

Page 23: ...medio es la mejor para la mayorfa de los c_spedes Para cambiar la altura de corte empuje la palanca del ajustador hacia la rueda Mueva la rueda hacia arriba o hacia abajo de modo que se acomode a sus requisitos Aseg0rese que todas las ruedas queden igualmente ajustadas AMISO El ajustador esta correctamente colocado cuando las orejas de la placa est n insertadas en el agujero del mango Tambi_n los ...

Page 24: ... el almacenamiento Para evitar los problemas con el motor se debe vaciar el sistema de combustible antes de guardarlo por un perfodo de 30 dfas o mds Vacie el estanque de combustible haga arrancar el motor y h galo tuncionar basra que las lineas del combustible y el carburador queden vaofos La pr6xima temporada use combustible nuevo Vea las Instrucciones para el Almacenamiento para mds informaci6n...

Page 25: ...in acumulacion de cesped y basura Vea LIMPIEZA en la seccion de Mantenimento de este manual La cuchiliaacolchadoraespecial va a votvera cortar los recortesde cdsped muehas veces y losreduce en tamaSo de mode que si se ceen en el c_sped se van a dispesarentre _ste y no se van a notar Tambi6n el c6sped acolchado se va a deshacer rdpidamente entregando substancias nutri_as para el c_sped Siempre acol...

Page 26: ...l valor de la garantfa el operadortiene que mantener la segadorasegt_nlas instrucciones descritasen este manual Hay algunosajustesque se tJenen que hacer en formaperi_dicapara podermantener su unidad adecuadamente Todoslosajustesen la secci6nde Servicloy Ajustesde este manuaJtienen que ser revisados por Io menos un vez por cada temporada Una vez a argo cambie la bujia IJmpie o cambie el elementode...

Page 27: ...urador queden mirando hacia arriba Use un bloque de madera entre la cuchilla y la caja de la segadora para evitar que la cuchilla gire cuando se le quite el perno Proteja sus manos con guantes y o envuelva la cuchilla con una tela gruesa Remueva el perno de la cuchilla gir_ ndolo en el sentido contrario en que giran las manillas del reloj Remueva la cuchilla y los articulos de ferreteria adjuntado...

Page 28: ...ificado con la clasificacibn SF SG o SH de servicio API Seleccione la calidad de viscosidad SAE segSn su temperatura de operaci6n esperada AVISO A pesar de que los aceites de multiviscosidad 5W30 10W30 etc mejoran el arranque en clima frlo estos aceites de multiviscosidad van ha aumentar el consumo de aceite cuando se usan en temperaturas sobre 32 F Revise el nivel del aceite del motor m s a menud...

Page 29: ...LENClADOR Inspeccione y carnbieel silenciador si est_ corrofdo pues producirun peligmde incendio y o BUJiA Cambie su bujfa cada afio para hacerque su motor arranque mils f_ cilmentey funcione mejor Ajuste la abertura de la bujfa en 0 030 pulgada UMPIEZA IMPORTANTE Para obtener el mejor rendimineto mantenga la caja de la segadora sin acumulacion de cesped y basura Limpie la parte de abajo de su seg...

Page 30: ...e la clavija de montaje del puntal del mango Apreite el mango inferior hacia dentro para removerlo de las clavijas de montaje Gire el mango inferior por encima para levantar o bajar el mango Vuelva a montar las clavijas de horquilla por encima de las clavijas de montaje Vuelva a montar el mango superior y todes las partes removidas del mango inferior Posici6n Posicibn parasegar parasegar I i J Pos...

Page 31: ...Ee importante evitar que se formen depositos de coma en partes fundamentales del sistemade combustible tales como el carburador el filtdre del combustible la mangura del combustible o en el estanque durante el almacenamiento La ecperiencia tambien endica que los combus tibles mezclados con alcohol conocido come gasohol o que tienen etanol o metanol Pueden atraer humedad Io que conduce a la separac...

Page 32: ... suelta o adaptador de la cuchilla quebrado Barra de control en la posici6n suelta Barra de control defectuosa Cuchilla desgastada doblada o suelta Altura de las ruedas dispareja Velocidad del motor lenta Acumulacion de c_sped hojas o basura debajo de la segadora Demasiado aceite en el motor Velocidad de recorrido demasiado r pida Cuchilla desgastada doblada o suelta Altura de las ruedas dispareja...

Page 33: ...entilaci6n de aire 1 El cesped esta demasiado alto o la altura de la rueda demasiado baja 2 Parte trasera de la caja cuchilla de la segadora arrastrdndose en el c_sped 3 Recogedor de c_sped demasiado Ileno 4 Posici6n de la altura del mango no adecuada para usted 2 3 4 Presione la barra de control hacia el mango superior antes de tirar el cord6n arrancador P6ngase en contacto con su centro de servi...

Page 34: ...ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NO 917 389240 3 t 64 42 _14 35 44 23 25 15 41 42 24 18 25 22 48 2 22 37 38 66 41 42 25 ...

Page 35: ... Bracket Assembly Left Handle Bracket Assembly Right 66 151440 Locknut 3 8 16 67 153350X479 Suppod Bracket Left 68 153282X479 Support Bracket Right 69 74180410 Wheel Adjuster Bracket 70 751399 Spacer 71 752118 Selector Spring 72 61537 Selector Knob 161058 Torsion Spring 174939 Housing Bracket Assembly HingeRod Discharge Guard Axle Arm Assembly Rear Spring Washer Rear Shoulder Bolt 3 8 16 Bellevill...

Page 36: ... CRAFTSMAN 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143 006008 400 161 160 130A 157 I 153 _ 178 2O7 45 72 36 ...

Page 37: ...6 650488 Screw 1 4 20 x 1 1 4 341A 36578 89 611004 Flywheel Key 90 611044 Flywheel 92 650815 Belleville Washer 93 650816 Flywheel Nut 100 34443B Solid State Ignition 101 610118 Spark Plug Cover 103 651007 Screw Torx T 15 10 24 x 15 16 104 37480 Cam Bushing 110 37047 Ground Wire 119 36738 Cylinder Head Gasket 900 120 37474 Cylinder Head Incl 151A 125 36471 Exhaust Valve Std 900 Incl 151 36472 Exhau...

Page 38: ...Incl 184 of Engine Parts List Throttle Shaft Lever Assembly Throttle Return Spring Dust Seal Washer Dust Seal Throttle Throttle Shutter Shutter Screw Fuel Fitting Throttle Crack Screw Idle Speed Screw Tension Spring Idle Restrictor Screw Idle Restrictor Scrwe Cap Black Float Bowl Float Shaft Float Float Bowl O Ring Inlet Needle Seat Clip Incl 31 Spring Clip Primer Bulb Retainer Ring Main Nozzle Tu...

Page 39: ...pring 8 590700 Pulley Rewind Spring Ass y 11 590695 Starter Housing Ass y 40 degree grommet 12 590535 Starter Rope 98 X 9 64 dia 13 590701 Starter Handle KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 590737 Rewind Starter 3 590740 Retainer 6 590616 Starter Dog 7 590617 Dog Spring 8 590618A Pulley Rewind Spring Ass y 11 590687A Starter Housing Ass y 40 degree grommet 12 590535 Starter Rope Length 98 x 9 64 dia 13 590...

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