Страница 1: ...87850 OWNER S MANUAL e Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Service Adjustments Repair Parts Caution Read and Follow all Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment 159077 1 6 97 VBL Printed in U S A ...
Страница 2: ...ads and any gravel covered areas Never direct discharge of material toward bystanders nor allow anyone near the mower while you are operating it Before cleaning inspecting or repairing your mower stop the engine and make absolutely sure the b_ade and all moving parts have stopped Then disconnect the spark plug wire and keep it away from the spark plug to prevent accidental starting Do not continue...
Страница 3: ... Sears store for details CUSTOMER RESPONSIB LITUES o Read and observe the safety rules o Follow a regular schedule in maintaining caring for and using your lawn mower Follow the instructions under Customer Responsibilities and Storage sections of this owner s manual LllVlmTEDTWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER For two years from date of purchase when this Craftsman Lawn Mower is maintained ...
Страница 4: ...ade Care Replacement 12 Engine 13 Lubrication 13 Spark Plug 13 Cutting Levels 9 E Engine Air Filter 13 Oil Change 13 Oil Level 13 Oil Type 13 Starting 10 Stopping 10 Storage 15 F Fuel Capacity 3 Storage 15 Type 9 H Handle Adjustment Assembly 6 Cutting Height 14 L Lubrication Engine 13 Lawn Mower 11 M Maintenance Agreement 3 Maintenance Schedule 1 Mowing Tips 10 O Oil Engine 13 Storage 15 Operation...
Страница 5: ... for you when you provide the model number of your lawn mower Some of these accessories may not apply to your lawn mower LAWN MOWER PERFORMANCE CLIPPINGDEPLECTOR FOR REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS i GRASS CATCHERS FOR REAR DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS LAWN MOWER MAINTENANCE n i i MUFFLERS MULCHER KITS GRASS CATCHERS FOR SIDE DISCHARGE LAWN MOWERS BELTS AIR FILTERS STABILIZER GAS CANS SPARK PLUGS inu i BLADES...
Страница 6: ...ween upper and lower handle and padding holding operator presence control bar to upper handle Roll lawn mower out of carton and check carton thor oughly for additional loose parts HOWTO SET UPYOUR LAWN MOWER TO UNFOLD HANDLE See Fig 1 IMPORTANT UNFOLD HANDLES CAREFULLY SO AS NOT TO PINCH OR DAMAGE CONTROL CABLES Raise handles until lower handle section locks into place in mowing position Raise upp...
Страница 7: ...r frame NOTE If vinyl bindings are too stiff hold them in warm water for a few minutes If bag gets wet let it dry before using Close the ilip lid Flip lid must be closed while operating lawn mower Lift the rear door on the mower housing and place the grass catcher frame onto the formed tabs on the rear door hinge bracket The grass catcher is secured to the lawn mower housing when the rear door is ...
Страница 8: ...MER ENGINE SPEED CONTROL LEVER AIR FILTER LAWN MOWER HOUSING ENGINE OIL CAP WITH DIPSTICK WHEEL ADJUSTER ON EACHWHEEL MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Sears rotary walk behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards institute and th e U S Consumer Product Safety Commission The biade turns when the engine is running OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR must be he...
Страница 9: ...ss catcher using the frame handle o Remove grass catcher with clippings from under lawn mower handle o Empty clippings from bag using both frame handle and bag handle NOTE Do not drag the bag when emptying it wilt cause unnecessary wear FIG 5 TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig 6 o Raise wheels for lowcut and lower wheels for high cut Adjust cutting height to suit your requirements Me dium position i...
Страница 10: ...ause flooding and engine wili not start If you do flood engine wait a few minutes before attempting to start and do not repeat priming steps MOWING TIPS Under certain conditions such as very tall grass it may be necessary to raise the height of cut to reduce pushing effort _nd to keep from overloading the engine and leaving clumps of grass clippings For extremely heavy cutting reduce the width of ...
Страница 11: ... been subjected to operator abuse or negligence To receive full value from th e warranty operator must maintain mower as instructed in this manual Some adjustments wilt 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 ele...
Страница 12: ...he blade with the raised lugs on the adapter Be sure the trailing edge is up toward the engine Installthe blade bolt withthe Iockwasher and hardened washer into blade adapter and crankshaft Use block of wood between blade and lawn mower housing and tighten the blade bolt turning clockwise o The recommended tightening torque is 35 40 ft Ibs IMPORTANT BLADE BOLT 1SGRADE 8 HEAT TREATED BLADE CRANK SH...
Страница 13: ...ipstick DO NOT OVER FILL Replace engine oil cap Reconnect spark plug wire to spark plug CONTAINER FIG 11 AIR FILTER _ Your engine will not run properly and may be damaged by using a dirty air filter Replace the air fitter every year more often if you mow in very dusty dirty conditions Do not wash air filter Q CHANGE AIR FILTER See Fig 12 o Removetheairfi tercover bytumingcounterclockwise to the st...
Страница 14: ...ower handle Remove hairpin cotters o Disconnect the lower handle from the handle brackets See Fig 15 Turn the handle over and reassemble the hairpin cotters that have been removed Reassemble the starter rope guide o Reassemble the controls and the operator presence control bar to the upper handle CAUTION The operator presence con tro I bar rnu st pivot freely to permit b lade brake engagement when...
Страница 15: ...ARACION Y A LA FORMACION DE ACIDOS D URANTE EL ALyACENAMIENTO LA GASOLINA ACIDfCA PUEDE DANAR EL SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE DE UN MOTOR DURANTE EL PERfODO DE ALMACENAMIENTO o Drene el estanque de combustible Haga arrancar el motor y d6jelo funcionar haste que las lineas del combustible y el carburador est_n vacf os Nunca use los roductos pare limpieza de carburador o del motor en el estanque de combus...
Страница 16: ...ango no adecuadapara usted CORRECCION 1 Umpietcambie el filtro de sire 2 Liens el estanque de combustible 3 Drene el estanque y vuelva a llenado con combustible limpio y nuevo 4 Drene el estanque de combustible y el carburador y vuelva a lfenar el estanque con gasolina nueva 5 Conecte et alambre a la bujfa 6 Gamble la buj a 7 Apriete eLpemo de la cuchilta o cambie el adaptador de a cuchilLa 8 Pres...
Страница 17: ...racket Assembly Right Axle Arm Assembly Screw 5 16 18 x 3 4 Wheel Adjusting Bracket Spacer Pop Rivet Selector Knob Selector Spring Axle Arm Assembly Betleviile Washer Shoulder Bolt 40 151161 41 151162 42 83923 43 77400 44 48411 45 15O4O6 46 85463 47 751592 48 88348 49 149588 5O 700869X479 51 851084 52 850263 53 851O74 54 141114 55 851514 56 144748 57 154870 58 59 144747 6O 74760612 61 86969 62 700...
Страница 18: ...CRAFTSMAN 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143 975510 40O 204 _178 370C 135 9OO _j 370K _ 390 _ qt 2e7 261 _ _ 370A_ t 262 _ 298 300 7 207 239 x 238 250 18 ...
Страница 19: ...nct 81 313 34080 Governor Spool 370A 36261 Screw 1 4 20x 1 1 4 370B 35167 Flywheel Key 370C 36861 Flywheel 370K 36695 Beileville Washer 380 640026 Flywheel Nut 390 590694 Solid State ignition 400 36792 Spark Plug Cover Screw Torx T 15 10 24 x 15 16 416 36085 Ground Wire Cylinder Head Gasket 417 650760 Cylinder Head 900 Exhaust Valve Std Incl 151 900 Exhaust Valve 1 32 OS incl 151 Intake Valve Std ...
Страница 20: ...Nozzle Tube 37 632547 O Ring Main Nozzle Tube 40 640028 High Speed Bowl Nut 44 27t10 Bowl Nut Washer 47 630748 Welch Plug Idle Mixture WeLt 48 631027 Welch Plug Atmospheric Vent n KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 590694 1 590599A 2 590600 3 59O696 4 590601 5 590697 6 590698 7 590699 8 590700 11 590695 12 590535 13 590701 KEY PART NO NO Recoil Starter Spring Pin Incl 4 Washer Retainer Washer Brake Spring...
Страница 21: ...t or replace blade adapter 8 Depress control bar to handle 9 Replace control bar 1 Set in Higher Cut position 2 Set in Higher Cut position 3 Clean replace air filter 4 Clean underside of mower housing 5 Check oil level 6 Cut at slower walking speed i iii ii 1 Replace blade Tighten blade bolt 2 Set all wheels at same height 3 Contact an authorized service center department 4 Clean underside of mowe...
Страница 22: ...ear 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 PRODUCT LAWN MOWER o MODEL NUMBER 917 387850 ENGINE CRAFTSMAN MODEL NO 143 975510 PART NUMBER PART DESCR...
