Craftsman 917.377152 Owner's Manual
Craftsman 917.377152 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.377152 Owner's Manual

6.0 horsepower 22 rear discharge power propelled rotary lawn mower

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Owner's Manual
JCRRFTSMRN°I
60 HORSEPOWER
22
REAR DISCHARGE
POWER PROPELLED
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
Model No
917.377152
Safety
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
EspaSol
Repair Parts
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman

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  • Page 1 917.377152 • Safety • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • EspaSol • Repair Parts CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...
  • Page 2: General Operation

    ......... 10-13 LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER For two years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Lawn Mower is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workman- ship.
  • Page 3: Slope Operation

    • Never allow children to operate • Mow only in daylight or good artificial machine. light. • Do not operate the machine while • Use extra care when approaching blind corners, shrubs, trees, or other under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
  • Page 4: Lawn Mower Maintenance

    _l, Look for this symbol to point out AWARNING: Battery posts, terminals important safety precautions. It means related accessories contain lead and CAUTION!!! BECOMEALERT!!! YOUR lead compounds, chemicals known to the SAFETY IS INVOLVED. State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm.
  • Page 5: To Remove Lawn Mower From Carton

    Read these instructions and this manual HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN in its entirety before you attempt MOWER assemble or operate your new lawn TO UNFOLD HANDLE mower. IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully so IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped as not to pinch or damage control cables.
  • Page 6 KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied...
  • Page 7: Drive Control

    \ Operator pr ence control bar Drive operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign control objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs.
  • Page 8: To Convert Mower

    TO EMPTYGRASSCATCHER Remove engine oil cap and fill to the full line on the dipstick. Pour oil slowly. Lift up on grass catcher using the Do not over fill. frame handle. NOTE: Allow oil to settle down into engine Remove grass catcher with clippings from under lawn mower...
  • Page 9: To Start Engine

    TO START ENGINE To prevent this, regularly hose catcher off with water and let dry before using. NOTE: Due to protective coatings on the • Keep top of engine around starter clear engine, a small amount of smoke may be and clean of grass clippings and chaff.
  • Page 10: Before Each Use

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE J_,_ ,_ _" -_,_ -_,_-- _-0@_@_'/ FILL IN DATES ./'_._ Q.._"_f_._y As ou COMFLETE ,,, n REGU RSERV,CE SERV'OE OATE Check for Loose Fasteners Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher (If Equipped) Clean Lawn Mower (Power-Propelled Mowers) Clean Under Ddve Cover Check drive belt/pulleys (Power-Propelled Mowers) V"...
  • Page 11: Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS SERIAL NUMBER: DATE OF PURCHASE: GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1.6 QUARTS (UNLEADED REGULAR) }ILTYPE (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 20 OUNCES SPARK PLUG (GAP: .030") CHAMPION RJ19LM or J19LM BLADE BOLT TORQUE: 35-40 FT. LBS. •...
  • Page 12 GRASS CATCHER ENGINE • The grass catcher may be hosed with LUBRICATION water, but must be dry when used. Use only high quality detergent oil rated • Check your grass catcher often for with API service classification SF-SJ. damage or deterioration. Through Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade normal use it will wear.
  • Page 13: Air Filter

    MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it could create a fire hazard and/or dam- age. SPARK PLUG Replace spark plug at the beginning each mowing season or after every hours of operation, which ever occurs first. Spark plug type and gap setting shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS"...
  • Page 14: Lawn Mower

    _CAUTION: Before performing Squeeze lower handle in to remove service or adjustments: from mounting pins. 4. Turn lower handle over to raise or 1. Release control bar and stop engine. lower handle. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped.
  • Page 15 Sears or other qualified service center for Catcher repair and adjustment. frame CARBURETOR handle Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your lawn mower to a Sears or other qualified service center for repair and/or...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting Chart

    ENGINE ENGINE OIL FUEL SYSTEM Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with clean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent the Maintenance section of this manual). gum deposits from forming in essential CYLINDER fuel system parts such as carburetor, fuel Remove spark plug.
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTINGCHART PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION 1. Set to "Higher Cut" Lossofpower 1. Rearoflawn mower position. housing or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass. 2. Cutting too much grass. Set to "Higher Cut" position. Dirty air filter. Clean/replace air filter. 4. Clean underside of mower Buildup...
  • Page 18 GARANT{A LIMITADA DE DOS AltOS PARA LA SEGADORA A MOTOR CRAFTSMAN Por dos (2) aries, a partir de la fecha de compra, cuando esta Segadora Craftsman se mantenga, lubrique y afine seg6n las instrucoiones para la operaci6n y el mantenimiento en el manual del dueSo, Sears reparar&...
  • Page 19 IV. SERVIClO • No opere la m_quina bajo la influencia del alcohol o de las drogas. • Tenga cuidado extra al manejar la gasolina • Nunca opere la maquina cuando la hierba y los dem&s combustibles. Son inflamables este mojada. AsegSrese siempre de tener y los gases son explosivos.
  • Page 20 _I_.DVERTENCIA: El tubo de escape del motor, _k.PRECAUCI(_N" El silenciador y otras piezas algunosde sus constituyentesy algunos del motor Ilegan a ser extremadamente componentesdel vehiculocontienen o calientes durante la operaci6n y siguen siendo desprenden productosquimicosconocides en el calientes despu_s de que el motor haya Estado de Californiacomo causa de cdncar y parado.
  • Page 21 COMO PREPARAR SU SEGADORA Lea estas instrucciones y el manual completamente antes de tratar de montar u PARA DESDOBLAR EL MANGO operar su segadora nueva. IMPORTANTE: Despliegue el mango con IMPORTANTE: ESTE CORTACESPED VlENE mucho cuidado para no pellizcar o daSar los SIN ACEITE O GASOLINA EN EL MOTOR.
  • Page 22 FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUEI_IO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU SEGADORA. Compare las ilustraciones con su segadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos sfmbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora o en la literatura proporcionada el producto.
  • Page 23 Barra de control que exige la presencia Controlde la La operaci6n de cualquier del operador impulsi6n segadora puede hacer que salten objetos extrahos dentro de sus ojos, Io que puede producir dahos graves en estos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opere su segadora o cuando haga ajustes o reparaciones.
  • Page 24 PARA VAClAR EL RECOGEDOR AVISO: Permitir quel aceite se asiente bien en el motor para ler bien su nivel. Para leer el CF:SPED nivel apropiado, apriete la tapa del relleno del 1, Levante el recogedor de c6sped usando el aceite de motor, remuevala para leer la varilla mango del bastidor.
  • Page 25 PARA HACERARRANCAR EL MOTOR • Los poros en los recogedores de cesped AVISO: D ebido alas capesprotectoras d et de tela pueden Ilenarse con mugre y polvo motor, u nacantidad pequefia de homopuede con el uso y los recogedores recaudara.n estar menos cesped.
  • Page 26 LLENE LAS FECHAS A MEDIDA j___F" ou. C OM ..u o,,,RV.C.O Revisar si hay sujetadores sueltos IJmpiar/inspecoionar el recogedor de SE cdsped (si viene equipad°) Vt _ Limpiar la segadora Limpiar debajo de la cubierta de la trans- misibn (segadoras con poder propulsor) Revisar las correas y las poleas impel- sadas (se_adoras con poder propulsor) Revisar o/afilar/cambiar la cuchilla...
  • Page 27: Especificaciones

    ESPECIFICACIONES DEL PRODUCTO NOMERO DE SERIE: FECHA DE COMPRA: CAPACIDAD Y TIPO DE GASOLINA: 1.6 CUARTOS (REGULAR SIN PLOMO) TIPO DE ACEITE (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (sobre 32°F);SAE 5W-30 (debajo 32°F) CAPACIDAD DE ACEITE: 20 ONZAS BUJiA (ABERTURA: .030") CHAMPION RJ19LM o J19JM TORSIQN DEL PERNO...
  • Page 28 MOTOR RECOGEDOR DE CESPED • El recogedor de c_sped puede ser rociado LUBRICACION con el agua de la manguera pero tiene que Use solamente aceite de detergente de alta estar seco cuando se vaya a usar. calidad clasificado con la clasificaci6n SF-SJ •...
  • Page 29 SILENCIADOR Inspeccione y cambie el silenciador siesta corroido puede producir un peligro de incendio y/o da_o. BUJfAS Cambie las bujlas al comienzo de cada temporada de siega o despu6s de cada 100 horas de operaci6n, Io que suceda primero. El tipo de bujfa y el ajuste de la abertura aparecen en "ESPECIFICACIONES PRODUCTO"...
  • Page 30 _kPRECAUCI(_N: Antes de dar calquier Apreite el mango inferior hacia dentro para service o de hacer ajustes: removerio de las clavijas de montaje. Gire el mango inferior por encima para 1. Suelte la barra de control y pare el motor. 2.
  • Page 31 lento, Ileve su segadora a mas con su centro o=_=_ de servicio Sears o con un otro centro de Mangodel servicio cualificado. bastidor del CARBURADOR recogedor Su carburador no es ajustable. Si su motor no est_ funcionando en forma adecuada debido a problemas que se sospecha vienen del carburador, Ileve su segadora a contacto con...
  • Page 32 MOTOR ACEITE DEL MOTOR Drone el aceite (con el motor caliente) y SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE cdmbielo con aceite de motor limpio. (Vea IMPORTANTE: Es importante evitar que se "MOTOR" en la secci6n de Mantenimiento de formen depositos de coma en partes este manual.) fundamentales del sistema de combustible tales como el earburador, el filtro del combus-...
  • Page 33 IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS CAUSA CORRECCION PROBLEMA Falta de fuerza • Ajuste a la posicien de "Code 1. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada mds alto." o suelta. 2. Altura de las ruedas dispareja. 2. Ajuste a la posicien de "Code mds alto." 3. Velocidad del motor lenta. 3.
  • Page 34 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.377152 <...
  • Page 35 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.377152 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. Helical Washer 3/8-24 x 1-3/8 Gr. 8 850263 166860X479 Upper Handle Hex Head Machine Screw 3/8-24 x 1-3/8 Gr. 8 851084 130861...
  • Page 36 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.377152...
  • Page 37 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.377152 KEY PART PART DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 145755 ControlCable Assembly 154990 Ddve Cover Locknut #10-24 132010 Hex Flange Nut 751152 Pan Head Machine Screw 1/4 x 2.12 137052 Drive Pulley 158755 V-Belt...
  • Page 38: Gear Case Assembly

    CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER-- MODEL NUMBER 917.377152 GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY- PART NUMBER 702511 PART DESCRIPTION 17490416 Tapping Screw 1/4-20 x 1-1/4 137055X004 Engagement Bracket 137053 Shifter 57072 Seal 48373 Gear Case Halves Kit (Includes Key Numbers 4 and 7) 77881...
  • Page 39 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2640-B1 847' _1019L_.BEL. KIT 1 24 _] 1095 VALVE GASKET SET 27 CJ 9r REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL, SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL. 11058 OWNER'S MANUAL I...
  • Page 40 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2640-B1 188_ 445 _ 970_ 163_ 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET S3_137 708Q 617 _'_ 276_=J 127_ 130 95 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 276_ 276_ 127(5...
  • Page 41 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2640-B1 305 (_P 592_ 957@ ..689 _ 597_ I 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL...
  • Page 42 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2640-B1 334_ 227_ 505 _ 616_ 621_ PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 222698 493260 Cylinder Assembly Key-Flywheel 499429 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal Piston Assembly (Standard) 499430 299819 • Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) Piston Assembly (.010"...
  • Page 43 BRIGGS & STRATTON MODEL NO. 12H802 4-CYCLE ENGINE TYPE NO. 2640-B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION • Seal-Dipstick Tube 691270 Spring-Valve (Exhaust) 692296 692194 Retainer-Valve 495265 Tube-Dipstick Grommet 691997 Slinger-Governor/Oil 691923 690548 Tappet-Valve 92613 Bolt (Governor Control Lever) 691449 Camshaft 692342 Cover-Breather Passage 498826...
  • Page 44 For repair of major brand appliances in your own home... no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! 1-800-4-MY-HOME Anytime, day ornight (HY_9_3) (U.S._andCanada) www_ears.ca www.se_r_corn For repair of carry-in products likevacuums, lawn equipment, and electronics, call for the nearest Sears Parts and Repair Center. 1-800-488-1222 Anytime, d ayor night(U.SJ[ only) www.sears.com...

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