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Page 1: ...L oAssembly oOperation oCustomer Responsibilities oService oAdjustments oRepair Parts Caution Read and Follow all Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment 156515 Rev 1 05 19o97 VBL KFSW r I n i I l l I Printed in UoS A ...

Page 2: ... Aiways stop the engine whenever you leave or are not using your mower or before crossing driveways walks roads and any gravel covered areas Never direct discharge of material toward bystanders nor allow anyone near the mower while you are operating it o Before cteaning inspecting or repairing your mower stop the engine and make absolutely sure the blade and all moving parts have stopped Then disc...

Page 3: ... your nearest Sears store for details CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Read and observe the safety rules Follow a regular schedule in maintaining caring for and using your lawn mower Fellow the instructions under Customer Responsibilities and Storage sections of this owner s manual LiMiTED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER For two 2 years from date of purchase when this Craftsman Lawn Mower is m...

Page 4: ...lade Care Replacement 10 Drive Wheels 10 Engine t 1 Lubrication 9 Spark Plug 11 Cutting Levels 7 E Engine Air Filter 11 Oil Change 11 Oil Level 11 Oil Type 11 Starting 8 Stopping 8 Storage 14 F Fuel Capacity 3 Storage 14 Type 8 H Handle Adjustment Assembly 5 Cutting Height 13 L Lubrication Engine 11 Lawn Mower 9 M Maintenance Agreement 3 Maintenance Schedule 9 Mowing Tips 8 O Oil Engine 11 Storage...

Page 5: ...in the parts bag 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 necessary to ensure proper tightness TO REMOVE LAWN MOWER FROM CARTON Remove loose parts included with mower Cut down two end corners of carton and lay end panel down flat Remove all packing materials except padding between upper and lower...

Page 6: ...AP PRIMER ENGINE SPEED CONTROL LEVER DRIVE COVER MULCHERDOOR WHEEL ADJUSTER HOUSING ON EACH WHEEL ii I i i 1111 iii iiiiii1 i ii ii i iii iiii i MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Sears rotary walk behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission The blade turns when the engine is running H i OPERATOR PR...

Page 7: ...e control disengages Hold operator presence control bar down to handle to con tinue mowing without self propelling_ To keep drive control engaged when turning corners push down on handle and lift front wheels off ground o _ while turnina lawn mower OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLBAR DRIVE TO ENGAGE DRIVE CONTROL DRIVE CONTROL PlSENGAGED Raise wheels for low cut and owe rwheels for high cuL Adjust cuttin...

Page 8: ...e and leaving clumps of grass clippings For extremely heavy cutting reduce the width of cut by overlapping previously cut path and mow slowly For better grass bagging and most cutting conditions the engine speed should be set in the fast position For side discharge lawn mowers cutting in a counter clockwise direction starting at the outside of the area to be cut spreads grass clippings more evenly...

Page 9: ...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 Adjustments 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 forwear A newspark plug and cl...

Page 10: ... An unbalanced blade wiIl cause eventual damage to lawn mower or engine The blade can be sharpened with a file or on a grinding wheel Do not attempt to sharpen while on the mower To check blade balance drive a nail into a beam or wallo Leave about one inch of the straight nail exposed Place center hole of blade over the head of the nail If blade is balanced it should remain in a horizontal positio...

Page 11: ...filter every year more often if you mow in very dusty dirty conditions Do not wash air filter TO CHANGE AIR FILTER See Fig 9 Remove the air filter by turning counterclockwise to the stop and pull away from collar Remove filter from inside of cover o Clean the inside of the cover and the collar to remove any dirt accumulation_ Insert new filter into cover_ o Put air filter cover and filter into col...

Page 12: ...g thrown out of the dis charge opening into the operator mowing position If the discharge guard becomes damaged it should be replaced REAR DEFLECTOR The rear deflector attached between the rear wheels of your mower is provided to minimize the possibility that objects will be thrown out of the rear of the mower into the operator mowing position If the deflector beoomes dam_ aged it should be replac...

Page 13: ...gagement when control bar is released Do not overtighten the fas teners holding the controls to the up per handle To change from medium low to high position orify the upper handle section will have to be turned over See Fig 12A To change from medium low to low position only the lower handle section will have to be turned over See Fig 12B ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been factory set D...

Page 14: ...ANOL 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 tN STORAGE o Drain the fuel tank o Start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty o Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur Use fresh fuel next season NOTE...

Page 15: ...pping Screw I 4 20 x 14 4 Engagement Bracket Shifter Seal Gear Case Halves Kit includes Key Nos 4 5 and 7 Bearing Worm Shaft Drive Shaft Hardened Washer KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 11 131484 Clutch Yoke 12 700343 Bushing 13 86447 Plug 14 t37050 Helical Gear 15 750436X Clutch Jaw 16 750369 Grease 17 12000003 E Ring 18 850848 Hi Pro Key 19 81585X004 Spring Bracket NOTE All component dimensions given ...

Page 16: ...REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NO 917 377200 t O I0 25 46 19 48 49 52 52 43 44 42 41 7O 48 ...

Page 17: ... x 2 62 156516 Deflector Bracket 63 85543 Discharge Guard 64 87677 Hinge Rod 68 Housing Bracket Torsion Spring 69 153350X479 Hubcap 70 153282X479 Wheel Adjusting Bracket 71 63601 Spacer 56515 Selector Spring Selector Knob Axle Arm Assembly Betleville Washer 7_ 33072 Shoulder Bolt 7_ _133623 Wheel Tire Assembly 71 __33500 Hex Nut 71 33300 71_33723 71 33316 Locknut 3 18 16 Danger Decal Thread Cuttin...

Page 18: ...REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NO 917 377200 oo LJII k 2 10 16 1 tt 5 4 t8 41 15 13 12 11 8 18 10 14 16 25 15 ...

Page 19: ...Bushing Wheet Tire Assembly E Ring Pinion Dust Cover Felt Washer 10 24 x 2 1 8 KEY PART DESCRIPTION NO NO 16 67725 18 701037 25 152903 28 143603 28 154990 31 132010 32 137052 33 48386 35 152018 36 702511 37 137090 38 STD541425 40 75192 4t 152019 55 86012 Washer 1 2 x 1 1 2 x 134 Selector Knob Drive Cover Decal Pan Head Tapping Screw 10 24 Drive Cover Hex Flange Nut Drive Pulley Drive Control Cable...

Page 20: ...CRAFTSMAN 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143 975502 9O0 400 135 130 416 4 17 _ 120 119 125 126 223 204 182 185 370C 46 241 245 _ 250 238 20 ...

Page 21: ...309 650562 Governor Shaft 310 35648 Washer 313 34080 Governor Gear Ass y IncL 81 370A 36261 Governor Spool 370B 35167 Screw 1 4 20 x 1 1 4 370C 36861 Flywheel Key 370K 36695 Flywheel 380 632747 Belleville Washer 390 590694 Flywheel Nut 400 36481 Solid State Ignition Spark Plug Cover 416 36085 Screw Torx T 15 10 24 x 15 16 Ground Wire Cylinder Head Gasket Cylinder Head Exhaust Valve St Incl 15t Exh...

Page 22: ...r Ring Main Nozzle Tube O Ring Main Nozzle Tube High Speed Bowl Nut Bowl Nut Washer 48 6 310 27 Welch Pluq_ Atmospheric Vent m KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 590694 Recoil Starter 1 590599A Spring Pin IncL 4 2 590600 Washer 3 590696 Retainer 4 590601 Washer 5 590697 Brake Spring 6 590698 Starter Dog 7 590699 Dog Spring 8 590700 Pulley Rewind Spring Ass y 11 590695 Starter Housing Ass y 40 degree gromm...

Page 23: ... mower housing blade dragging in grass 3 Grass catcher too full 4 Handle height position not right for you CORRECTION I Clearv rep_ace afr filter 2 Fill fuef tank 3 Drain tank and refill with fresh clean fuel 4 Drain fuel tank and carburetorand refill tank with fresh gasoline 5 Connect wire to plug 6 Replace spark plug 7 Tighten bfade bolt or replace blade adapter 8 Depress control bar to handle 9...

Page 24: ...rear of the lawn mower housing The model number for your engine will be found on the blower housing of the engine All parts listed herein may be ordered from any Sears Roebuck and Co Service Center Department and most Retail Stores WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION o PRODUCT LAWN MOWER o MODEL NUMBER 9t7o377200 ENGINE CRAFTSMAN MODEL NO 143 975502 PART NUMBER PART DE...

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