manualshive.com logo in svg

Craftsman EZ3 917.377302, Owner'S Manual

Share
Download
Craftsman EZ3 917.377302 Owner'S Manual Download Page 1

Summary of Contents for EZ3 917.377302

Page 1: ...MAN o 6 6 HORSEPOWER 22 REAR DISCHARGE POWER PROPELLED ROTARY LAWN MOWER Model No 917 377302 CAUT ON Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 ...

Page 2: ...nited states This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state SEARS ROEBUCKAND CO D 817 WA HOFFMAN ESTATES ILLINOIS 60179 TRAINING Read this operator s manual carefullyo Become familiar with the conlrots and know how to operate your mower properly Learn how to quickly stop mower Do not allow children to use your mower Never allow adult...

Page 3: ...amage stop the engine safely check for the cause of vibration and repair as required Do not run the engirie indoors Exhaust fumes are dangerous Never cut grass by pulling the mower towards you Mow across the face of slopes never up and down or you might lose your footing Do nol mow exces sively steep slopes Use cmJtion when operating the mower on uneven terrain or when changing direclions maintain...

Page 4: ...njury Your unit is equipped with such controls Do not attempt to defeat the function of the operator presence controls under any circumstances Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower Your new lawn mower has beer assembled at the factory with _he exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes All _ar_s su...

Page 5: ...ust Handle in _he Service and Adjustment section c_ t i_is manual Operator presence _ _ _ Upper handle _ _ _ Lift uP four lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher To convert to bagging or discharging Open rear door and remove muIcher plug Store mulcher plug tn a safe place You can now install catcher or optional clipping deflector o return to mulching operation install mulcher plug int...

Page 6: ... speed con rol Primer Lawn mower housing Wheel adjuster on each wheel _au_ _ i i i MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Sears rotary walk behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the Ame rican National Standards Institute and the U S Consumer Product Safety Commission The blade lures when the enqine is runninL Operator Presence Control Bar must be held down to the handle to start the ...

Page 7: ...hen plate tab inserts into hole in Iever Also 9 position adjusters if so equ pped allow lever to be positioned between the plate tabs Lower Wheels for High Grit Plate Tab _ Raise Wheels _ _ for Low Cut _ _ _1 0 _ Le er TO ATTACH GRASS CATCHER Close the flip lid Flip lid must be closed while operating fawn mower Uft the rear door on the mower housing and place the grass catcher frame onto the forme...

Page 8: ...damage may o_ur TO START ENGINE To start a cold engine push primer five 5 _mes before trying to start Use a firm push This step is not usually necessary when starting an engine which has already run _or a few minutes Push engine speed conlrol lever to fast position Hold operator presence control bar down to the handle and pult starter handle quickly Do not allow starter rope to snap back To stop e...

Page 9: ...ththemulching aclion_ Thebes timeto mowyourlawnistheeadyaftemoono Atthis timethegrasshasddedandthenewly cut areawillnotbeexposed to 1he direct sun Gutting helght so that the lawn mower cuts off only the top one third of the grass blades If the lawn ts overgrown it will be necessary to raise the height of cut to reduce pushing effort and to keep from overloading the engine and leaving clumps of mul...

Page 10: ... mower as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your un L All adjustments in the Service and Adjustmenls section of this manual should be checked at least once each season Once a year replace the spark plug replace air filter element and check blade for wear A new spark plug and clean new air filter element assures proper air fuel mixture...

Page 11: ...cannot come in contact with spark plug Turn lawn mower on its side Make sure air filter and carburetor are upo 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 clocloMse Use a 9 16 box or open end wrench o Remove blade and altaching hardware ...

Page 12: ...each time before you mow to be sure they move freely The wheels not turning freely means trash grass cuttings etc are in the drive wheel area and mu_t be cleaned to free drive wheels If necessary to clean the drive wheels check both front wheels Remove hubcaps hairpin cotters and washers Remove wheels from wheel adjusters Remove any trash or grass cuttings from inside the dust cover pinion andlor ...

Page 13: ...all cover to air cleaner body Be sule hinge is assembled properly Swing cover up and tig lten cover screw Do not ovedighten _ Air filler cove MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded mulfler as it could creole a fire hazard 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 03o inch CLEANING IMPORTANT Forbest pedormance keep ...

Page 14: ... and operator presence control bar from the upper handle Remove hairpin cotters_ Disconnect the tower handle from the handle brackets Turn the handle over and reassemble the hairpin cotters that have been removed Reassemble the controls and the operator presence control bar to the upper handle CAUTION The operator presence control bar must pivot freely to permit blade brake engagement when control...

Page 15: ...folded back IMPORTANT When folding the handle for storage or transportation be sure to fold the handle as shown or you may damage the control cables When setting up your handle from the storage position the lower handle will automatically lock into the mowing position Lower _j_ _ Handle Handle _ ______ _ Bracket Sqoee to L Cotter Operator Presence Oonlrol Bar Upper Handle _ _ Fold Forward _x_ _ Fo...

Page 16: ...hat does not retain moisture Do not use plastic Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and will cause your unit to rust IMPORTANT Never cover mower while engine and exhaust areas are still warm CAUTION Neverstore the lawn mower with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark Allow the engine to coot before storing in any enclosure CORRECTI...

Page 17: ...low Rear of lawn mower housing or blade dragging in grass Grass catcher too full Handle height position not right for you L CORRECTION _ _ o Replace blade Tighten blade bolt Set all wheels at same height Set engine speed control ill fast position Clean underside of mower housing Replace blade lighten blade bolt Contact an authorized service cenler Depress control bar to upper handle beiora pulling...

Page 18: ...ede qua tambi_n _engaotros derechos qua vadan de es _do a estadoo Sears Roebuck and Co DI817WA Hoi man Estates IL 60179 USA Los estandrares de segurtdad exigen la presencia del operator en los conlro es pare reducir a un mtnimo el riesgo de leslonarse S u unidaclvlene equipada con dichos conlrolesoPer ningun moikto tmle del eliminar a funcl6n de los conlroles qua exigen la presencia de operador EN...

Page 19: ... la causa de la vibraci6n y haga 1asreparaciones seg n sea necesario No haga funcior ar ef motor en recintoscerrados Los gases de escape son peligrosos_ o Nunca corte el c_sped tlrando la segadora hacta usted Siegue a trav6s de la cara de las pendientes nunca hacia arriba o haole abajo puss puede perder el equitibrlo No siegue pendtentes demasiado empinadas Tonga cuidado cuando opereta segadera en...

Page 20: ...gura y adecuada lodes las partes y los artfculos de feneterfe que se monten lienenque ser apretados seguramenteo Usa las herramlanlas correclas cam0 sea necesa_o pare asegurar qua se ap6eten adecuadamente PARA REMOVER LA SEGADORA DE LA CAJA DE CARTON Remueva las partes sueltas que se inctuyen con le segadora Carte las dos esqu nasde los extremes do la caja de cart6n y tienda el panel de extreme pi...

Page 21: ...O 91 _1D_tl _ A_ EiIE P E_IDII GU_OILI5 _mF L _ m _____ _ I ii i mill Cable de control de la Barra de oonlrol que extge la presencia del velocidad del motor operador Cord6n arrancador Recogedor del c_sped Tapon de la acotchade Control de la velocidad del motor Cebador Control de impulsi6n Manila del mango l apadel rel eno de la gasoline Tape del deposlto de acelte de motor con varila indicadora de...

Page 22: ...sertadas en el agujero del mango_Tambi_n los aJustesde 9 posiciones sfequtpado permiten qua et mango pueda ser may do entre las orejes de la plac Para un code alto baje fas ruedas Orejas de la place l_r_ Itn _nrfP h_in Iavante los ruedas PARA MON1 AR Y ADJUNTAR EL RECOGEDOR DE ClaSPED Cierre la tape so labia La tapa soltable debe estar cerrada cuando se esta operanclo la segadera o Levanle la puer...

Page 23: ...les mezclados con alcohol conocidos come gasehol o el use de etanel o metanol pueden atraer la humedad la qua conduce ale separaci6n y Jormacl6nde _cldos durante et aimacenamiento La gasotina acidica puede dafiar et sistema del combusUbtede un motor durante el almacenarnlento Pare evitar los probtemas con el motor se debe racier el sistema dot combQstibte antes de guardario per un perfodo de 30 df...

Page 24: ...de cesped y basura Vea Iimpleza en la seccton de RESPONSABILIDADES DEL CLtENTE de este manual La cuchilla acolchadora especial va a volver a cortar los recortes de c_sped muchas veces y los reduce en tamaSo de mode que sl se caen en el c6sped se van a dispesar entre 6ste y no se van a notar Tambi0n el c0sped acolchado se va a deshacer r_pldamente entregando substanclas nutrillvas pare el c6sped Sf...

Page 25: ...e y revise st IAcuchiUa es_ desgastadaoUna bujfa nueva y un elemenlo del filtrode aire Iimp o nuevo aseguran la mezcla de alre combuslible adecuada y ayudan a clue su motor functone major y que dure m_s Slga el programa de manlenlmlento en este manual ANTES DE CADA usa Revise el nivel det acefte de motor Revise st hay sujetadores sueltos LUBRICAOION Mantenga la unidad bien tubricada TABLA DE LUBRl...

Page 26: ... ferreleria adjunladores el paine ta a_andela de seguridad y la arandela endurecida AVISO Remueva el adaptador de la cuchilia y revise el cube interior de la ranura del adaptador de la cuchftla La ranura tiene qua ester en buenas condiciones pare qua funcione en farina adecuada Cambie el adaptador si est daSado Pare obtener los meJores resultados 15cuchilla de la segadqra tiene qua mantenerse afil...

Page 27: ...tes RUEDAS DE IMPULSION Revise las nJedas de imputsi6n delanteras cada vez antes de segar pare asegurarse de que se rnueven libremente Si las ruedas no giran tibremente qulere decir que hay basura recortes de cesped etc en el _rea de las ruedas de impulsl6n y tienen que ltmpiarse para liberarlas Es necesarlo limpiar las ruedas de impulsidn revise ambas ruedas dalanteras Remueva los tapacubos las c...

Page 28: ...el f liro nuevo en la cublerta Ponga la cubierla del filtro de atre denlro del collar alineando ta oreja con la ranur Empuje la cubierla hacia adentro y gf eta en el sen ido de as maniltas el reloj pate apretarla Acubierla del filtro de aire Bisagra Fiitro de papel SILENClADOR Tomillo de la eublerle lnspe_cione y cambie el sttendador si est_ corroido pues produdr un peligro de incendio y o dare BU...

Page 29: ... en la posiciOn mediana baj Para cambiar de la posici6n mediana baja a medlana alia la secclOn superior y la infedor del mango tendr_n que darse vuelta Remueva las abrazaderas del cable Remueva los controtes y la barra de control que exlge la presencia del operador del mango supedor Remueve las ctavlJas de horquilla Desconecte el mango inferior de los puntates del mango De vuella el mango y vuelva...

Page 30: ...cia adelante _ _ pare almacenar _ _ _ Mango inferior 2 4 3 i 2 Doblar hacia at as Posici6n para segar MOTOR SISTEMA DE OM_ USTIBLE IMPORTANTE Es irnportante evitar que se formen deposltos de goma en partes fundamentales del slstema de combustible tales come el carburador el filtro dot combustlbte la manguera dot combustible o en el estanque durante el almaoenamiento La exper_ncia tambfen endica qu...

Page 31: ...en algt_n rectnto cerrado IDENTIFICACI6N DE PROBLEMAS PROBLEMA CAUSA No arranca Filtro de aire sucio Sin combustible Combustible rancio Agua en el combusllble Alambre de la bujla desconectadoo Bujia mala Cuclitlla suella o adaptador de la cuchilla quabrado Barra de control en ta poslci6n suelta Falta de fuarza Barra de control defecluosao Parle trasera de la cajacuchilla de la segadora arrastr_ndo...

Page 32: ...c_sped dema siado lleno PoslciSn de ta attura del mango no adecuada pare uste 7 CORRECCION Camble la cuchilla Apriete el perno de la cuch lla Ajuste lodes las ruedas ala mtsma altura P6ngase en contacto con su centre de servicio autoflzado m_ s cercano Ltmple la parte interior de fa caja de la segadora Camble la cuchi la AprieLe el perno de ta cuchitla P6ngase en contacto con su centre de servicio...

Page 33: ... 2 137055X004 Engagement Bracket 13 86447 P_ug 3 137053 Shifter t4 137050 Helical Gear 4 57072 Seal 15 750436X Clutch Jaw 6 48373 Gear Case Halves Kit 16 750369 Grease includes Key Nos 4 5 17 12000003 E Ring and 7 18 850848 Hi Pro Key 7 77881 Bearing 19 81585X004 Spring Bracket 8 137051 Worm Shaft 9 137074 Drive Shaft 10 57079 Hardened Washer NOTE All component dimension _ given in U S inches 1 in...

Page 34: ...CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NO 917 377302 27 ...

Page 35: ...heel Shoulder Belt 3 8 16 x 1 Spring Washer Axts Arm Assembly Selector Knob Selector Spring Spacer Wheel Adtustlng Bracket Right Thread Cutting Screw w Sems 5 16 18 x 3 4 Nut Handle 8racket AssembJy Left Handle Bracket Assembly Right 41 150406 44 48413 46 851514 47 157101 48 851074 49 850263 50 851084 51 700869X479 52 85463 56 88652 57 51793 58 151516X479 59 131959 61 103672 X 62 134612 64 161562 ...

Page 36: ...CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NO 917 377302 03 ...

Page 37: ...crew 114 20x 2 12 32 137052 V Belt 33 48386 Spring Retainer 35 151521 Hdbcap 36 70251 Locknut 37 137090 Nyton Bushing 38 STDS41425 Wheat Tfra Assembly 40 75192 E Ring 41 151520 Pihlen 53 144747 DuSt Covet 54 154870 FeI_ Washer Washer 1 2 x t 1 2 X 134 55 86012 SeJector _tleb 57 144748 Drive Cover Decal Pen Head Tapping Screw 10 24 x 2 3 4 DriveCover Hex Flange Nut Dnve Pulley Drive Control Cable K...

Page 38: ...CRAFTSMAN 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143 976600 HH i i l k ll HII _1 _ ii lll ll I J J 38 ...

Page 39: ... 811155 Flywheel 370A 36261 91 611156 FlywheelFan 3706 36155 92 650815 Belierilia Washer 3700 36861 93 650816 Flywheel Nut 380 632671A 1 30 34443A Solid State gni_lon 390 590702 101 610118 Spark PlugCover 400 36062C 103 661007 Screw TorxT 15 10_24x 15 16 110 36054 GroundWire 416 36085 1t9 36061 Cylinder Head Gasket 120 36187 Cylinder Head 417 650760 125 3647 Exha_astVafve Std lncL 151 900 125 36 I...

Page 40: ...45 Spring 632549 F oal Bowl Retainer 632676 Main Fuel Jet 632554 Welch Plug Idle Mixing Well __ KEY NO 1 2 _6 4 5 6 7 o 12 13 PART NO DESCRIPTION 590702 Recoil Starter 59O599A Sptfng Pin Incl 4 590600 Washer 590698 Retainer 590601 Washer 590697 Brake Spdng 590698 Starlet Dog 590699 Dog Spring 590700 Pulley Rewind Spring Ass y 590763 Starter Housing Ass y 40 degree grommet 590535 Starter Rope 98 X ...

Page 41: ......

Page 42: ...42 ...

Page 43: ...43 ...

Page 44: ...icio de reparaci6n a domicilio 1 800 676 5811 For the location of a Sears Parts and Repair Center in your area Call 24 hours a day 7 days a week 1 800 488 1222 For information on purchasing a Sears Maintenance Agreement or to inquire about an existing Agreement Call 9 am 5 pro Monday Saturday 1 800 827 6655 When requesting service or ordering parts always provide the folJowing information Product ...

Reviews:

No comments

Brands by name

Popular brands

Load more brands