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Page 1: ...MOWER Model No 917 377532 Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Espa_ol Repair Parts CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 Visitour Craftsman website www sears condcraftsman ...

Page 2: ...e in the United 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 Safety standard s require operator presence controls to mimimize the risk of Injury Your unit is equipped with such controls Do not attempt to defeat the function of the operator presence controls under an...

Page 3: ...gine damage or personal injury may result Do not operate your mower if it vibrates abnormally Excessive vibration is an indication of damage stop the engine safely check for the cause of vibration and repair as required Do not run the engine indoors Exhaust fumes are dangerous Never cut grass by pullingthe mower towards you Mow across the face of slopes never up and down or you might lose your foo...

Page 4: ... assemble or operate your new lawn mower IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine Your new lawn mower has been as sembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes To ensure safe and proper operation of your lawn mower all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely Use the correct tools as neces sary to...

Page 5: ...ice and Adjustment section of this manual Operator presence control bar Upper handle _Lift upj _ Mowing position Lower handle TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher To convert to bagging or discharging Open rear door and remove mulcher plug Store mulcher plug in a safe place You can now install catcher or optional clipping deflector To return to mulching o...

Page 6: ... plug Gasoline filler Primer IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine Drive cover Wheel adjuster on every 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 engine is running Operator pre...

Page 7: ...ements Medium position is best for most lawns To change cutting height squeeze adjuster lever toward wheel Move wheel up or down to suit your require ments Be sure all wheels are in the same setting NOTE Adjuster is properly positioned when plate tab inserts into hole in lever Also 9 position adjusters if so equipped allow lever to be positioned between the plate tabs Lower Wheels for High Cut Pla...

Page 8: ...n or each season You may need to change the oil more often under dusty dirty conditions GAS Fill fuel tank Use fresh clean regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane Do not mix oil with gasoline Purchase fuel in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness a_WARNING Experience indicates that hol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol can attract...

Page 9: ...f built up grass and trash See Cleaning in MAINTENANCE 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 wi...

Page 10: ...ll 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 Adjustments 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 a...

Page 11: ... from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in 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 tuming 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 hardwa...

Page 12: ...ront wheels Remove hubcaps hairpin cotters and washers Remove wheels from wheel adjusters Remove any trash or grass cuttings from inside the dust cover pinion and or drive wheel gear teeth Put wheels back in place If after cleaning the drive wheels do not turn freely contact your nearest authorized service center GEAR CASE To keep your drive system working properly the gear case and area around th...

Page 13: ...ry cartridge Install cartridge then replace cover making sure the tabs are aligned with the slots in the back plate Fasten screw securely Slots Back tabs Cartridge Cover MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it could create a fire hazard and or dam age 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 IMPOR...

Page 14: ...To change from medium low to medium high position the upper and lower handle sections will have to be turned over Remove the cable clips Remove the controls and operator presence control bar from the upper handle Remove the starter rope guide from the upper handle Remove hairpin cotters Disconnect the lower handle from the handle brackets Turn the handle over and reassemble the hairpin cotters tha...

Page 15: ...clipping deflector or approved grass catcher in place Never attempt to operate the lawn mower with the rear door removed or prepped open Tubular frameSe_ nhe __ Sewn m Fliplid Lower Frame Tubular Frame Frames must be fully Lower frame handle ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been factory set Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury If you believe that the...

Page 16: ...ndle _ _ f _ forward for ___ _ h _ J _tora _e _ _ _ _ _ Fold ao wor0 __ Mowing Lower handle position ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in essential fuel 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 whic...

Page 17: ...rk plug wire is disconnected 6 Bad spark plug 7 Loose blade or broken blade adapter 8 Control bar in released position 9 Control bar defective 1 Rear of lawn mower housinc or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass 2 Cutting 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 un...

Page 18: ...ting air Grass is too high or wheel height is too low 2 Rear of lawn mower housing or blade dragging in grass 3 Grass catcher too full 4 Handle height position not right for you 1 Depress control bar to upper handle before pulling starter rope J2 Contact an authorized service canter 3 Replace blade adapter 4 Move lawn mower to cut grass or to hard surface Grass catcher 1 1 Raise cuttingheight notf...

Page 19: ...N Tapping Screw 1 4 20 x 10 57079 HardenedWasher 1 1 4 11 131484 ClutchYoke EngagementBracket 12 700343 Bushing Shifter 13 86447 Plug Seal 14 137050 Helical Gear Gear Case Halves Kit 15 750436X ClutchJaw Includes Key Nos 4 5 16 750369 Grease and 7 17 12000003 E Ring Bearing 18 850848 Hi ProKey WormShaft 19 81585X004 Spring Bracket Drive Shaft NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inc...

Page 20: ...ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 377532 1 1 52 41 3S 31 J t3 27 28 62 ...

Page 21: ...ssembly Selector Knob Selector Spring Spacer Wheel AdjustingBracket Thread CuttingScrew w Soms 5 16 18 x 3 4 Handle Bracket Assembly Left Handle Bracket Assembly Right 41 150406 44 161769 46 851514 47 157101 48 851074 49 850263 50 851084 51 165548 52 85463 55 751592 56 88652 57 51793 58 157081X479 59 131959 61 132001 62 134612 64 161058 166081 Hex Head Thread Rolling Screw 3 8 16 x 1 1 8 Lawn Mowe...

Page 22: ...ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 917 377532 54 14 I _15 41 13 12 18 14 15 16 11 ...

Page 23: ...37 137090 9 145212 Ranged Nut 38 63601 11 151156 Wheel Tire Assembly 40 75192 12 12000058 E Ring 41 151520 13 137054 Pinion 53 144747 14 88080 Dust Cover 54 166069 15 88118 FeltWasher 55 86012 16 67725 Washer 1 2 x 1 1 2 x 134 57 144748 18 701037 Selector Knob 26 143603 Pan Head Tapping Screw 10 24 x 2 3 4 DriveCover Hsx Flange Nut Drive Pulley Wheel Adjuster Assembly Left Gear Case Assembly Sprin...

Page 24: ...BRIGGS STRATTON MODEL NO 12H802 4 CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO 2675 E1 969 967 621 92_ 258 968 _ _ 971A 163 124 _634 130 1_27 95 17 _134 110_ 91 _ 42 ...

Page 25: ...BRIGGS STRATTON MODEL NO 12H802 4 CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO 2675 E1 572 307 _54 r 625 9l 51 46t 15 _47 _ 20 22 383 5 307 306 k REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL 43 ...

Page 26: ... STRATTON MODEL NO 12H802 4 CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO 2675 E1 670A 358 GASKET SET I 20 524 110 634 617 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 1095 VALVE OVERHAUL GASKET SET 104 110 134 127 617 634 121 CARBURETOR KIT i 670A 44 ...

Page 27: ...BRIGGS STRATTON MODEL NO 12H802 4 CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO 2675 E1 930 334 461 304 _332 455 1036 LABEL KIT EMISSION I 45 ...

Page 28: ...Key Flywheel 131 493267 Piston Assembly 133 398187 Standard Size 134 398188 Ring Set Piston Standard Size 137 Lock Piston Pin Pin Piston Standard 163 272653 Size 187 492790 Rod Connecting 188 398540 Screw Connecting Rod 188A 94644 Valve Exhaust 202 262579 Valve Intake 209 263044 Spring Valve Retainer Valve Spdng Tappet Valve Gear Cam NOTE Slinger Oil Gasket Intake Elbow Screw Hex Head Housing Rewi...

Page 29: ...Crank Govemor Seal Intake Elbow Bracket Carburetor Switch Stop Tube Fuel Intake KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 634 Washer Shaft Sold in Kit Only 635 66538 Elbow Spark Plug 670 280512 Spacer Fuel Tank 670A 493823 Spacer Bracket 741 262598 Gear Timing 842 280966 Seal O Ring 843 272616 Sleeve Lever 847 495263 Tube Assembly Oil 851 493880 Terminal IgnitionCable 869 213512 Seat Intake Valve 870 213513 Seat...

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