Craftsman 917.376471 Owner's Manual

675 series briggs & stratton engine power-propelled electric start 22" multi-cut rotary lawn mower

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CRAFTSMAN °
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine
Power-Propelled
Electric Start
22" Multi-Cut
Model No.
917.376471
• EspaSol, p. 21
CAUTION'.
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating
this equipment
Sears, Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman Estates,
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman
IL 60179
U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 675 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine Power-Propelled Electric Start 22" Multi-Cut Model No. 917.376471 • EspaSol, p. 21 CAUTION'. Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment U.S.A. IL 60179 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman...
  • Page 2: Lawn Mower

    Sears store, Parts & Repair Center or other Craftsman outlet for free repair (or replacement if repair proves impossible). This warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase if this Lawn Mower is ever used for commercial or rental purposes.
  • Page 3: General Operation

    I. GENERAL OPERATION . Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating • Read, understand, and follow all mower. instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before starting. Be thoroughly Ii. SLOPE OPERATION familiar with the controls and the proper Slopes are a major factor related to slip &...
  • Page 4: General Service

    • Never fill containers inside a vehicle, on • Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. attachment bolts, tight and keep equip- Always place containers on the ground ment in good condition. away from your vehicle before filling.
  • Page 5: Maintenance

    Repair Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart pur- • Fast help by phone- phone sup- chase. Your new Craftsman® product is port from a Sears representative designed and manufactured for years of products requiring in-home repair, plus dependable operation.
  • Page 6 NOW TO SET UP YOUR MOWER Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble TO UNFOLD HANDLE or operate your new lawn mower. IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully so IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped as not to pinch or damage control cables.
  • Page 7: To Assemble Grass Catcher

    TO ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER TO PREPARE BATTERY 1. Put grass catcher frame into grass bag NOTE: Your battery must be charged with rigid part of bag on the bottom. before you can start your lawn mower. Make sure the frame handle is outside 1.
  • Page 8 KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL 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 with the...
  • Page 9: Safety Glasses

    DRIVE CONTROL ADJUSTMENT The operationof any SAFETY GLASSES lawn mower can result Over time, the drive control system may in foreign objects thrown become "loose", resulting in decreased into the eyes, which can speed. There are holes in the drive result in severe eye dam- control housing to increase tension on the age.
  • Page 10 TO CONVERT MOWER Discharge deflector Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging or discharging: REAR BAGGING • Open reardoorand remove mulcherplug. Store mulcher plug in a safe place. • You can now install the grass catcher or optional clipping deflector.
  • Page 11: Before Starting Engine

    ADD GASOLINE • Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank filler neck. Do not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regular Grass unleaded gasoline with a minimum of catcher 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline. frame Purchase fuel in quantities that can be handle used within 30 days to assure fuel fresh- ness.
  • Page 12 MULCHING MOWING TIPS MOWING TIPS CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher IMPORTANT: For best performance, blade attachments on your mower. Such keep mower housing free of built-up attachments are hazardous, will damage grass and trash. See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual. your mower and could void your warranty.
  • Page 13: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE EVERY EVERY BEFORE AFTER EVERY 25 HOURS BEFORE EAC H EAC H SCHEDULE USE USE HOURS STO RAG E OR SEASON HOURS Check for Loose Fasteners ,_ Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires Check Drive Wheels *** Clean Lawn Mower**** M Clean under Drive Cover *** O Check Drive Belt / Pulleys ***...
  • Page 14 4. Use block of wood between blade and LAWN MOWER lawn mower housing and tighten the Always observe safety rules when per- blade bolt, turning clockwise. forming any maintenance. Recommendedtighteningtorque:35-40ft.lbs. TIRES IMPORTANT: Blade bolt is heat treated. . Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect If bolt needs replacing, replace only with...
  • Page 15 ENGINE engine will smoke heavily from the muffler on startup. LUBRICATION 8. Always be sure to retighten oil dipstick Use only high quality detergent oil rated with before starting engine. API service classification SG-SL Select the 9. Reconnect spark plug wire to spark plug. oil's SAE viscosity grade according to your AIR FILTER...
  • Page 16: Rear Deflector

    • We do not recommend using a garden _kCAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire hose to clean lawn mower unless the from spark plug and place wire where it electrical system, muffler, air filter and cannot come in contact with plug. carburetor are covered to keep water •...
  • Page 17 TO ADJUST HANDLE The handle can be mounted in a high or low position. The mounting holes in the bottom of lower handle are off center for raising or lowering the handle. 1. Remove upper handle and wire tie(s) securing cable(s) to lower handle. 2.
  • Page 18 4. Touch up all rusted or chipped paint gas can damage the fuel system of an surfaces; sand lightly before painting. engine while in storage. • Empty the fuel tank by starting the en- HANDLE gine and letting it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING =See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Dirty airfilter. 1. Clean/replace air filter. 2. Out of fue!. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3. Empty fue! tank and refill tank with fresh, clean gasoline.
  • Page 20 TROUBLESHOOTING = See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Parts & Repair Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Grass catcher 1. Cutting height too low. 1. Raise cutting height. not filling 2. Lift on blade worn off. 2. Replace blade. (if so equipped) 3.
  • Page 21 Sears, al Centro de Repuestos y Reparaci6n, o a otro comercio donde se vendan los equipos Craftsman, a efectos de que se la reparen sin costo (o bien se la reemplacen, en caso que no sea posible repararla).
  • Page 22 I. OPERACION • Siempre use gafas de seguridad o anteojos con protecci6n lateral cuando opere la sega- • Antes de empezar, debe familiarizarse dora. completamente con los controles y el uso correcto de la maquina. Para esto, debe leer y comprender todas las instrucciones II.
  • Page 23 • Nunca repostar la maquina al interior de un * Mantenga las tuercas y los pernos, espe- local. cialmente los pernos del accesorio de la • Nunca guardar la maquina o el contenedor cuchilla, apretados y mantenga el equipo en buenas condiciones.
  • Page 24 Congratulaciones por su buena compra. • Ayuda rapida por telefono - soporte tele= nuevo producto Craftsman® esta diseSado f6nico por parte de un representante Sears y fabricado para funcionar de modo liable pot sobre productos que requieren un arreglo en muchos a_os.
  • Page 25 COMO PREPARAR SU SEGADORA Lea estas instrucciones y este manual comple- tamente antes de tratar de montar u operar su PARA DESDOBLAR EL MANGO segadora nueva. IMPORTANTE: Despliegue el mango con IMPORTANTE: Este cortacesped viene SIN mucho cuidado para no pellizcar o dafiar los ACEITE O GASOLINA en el motor.
  • Page 26 PARA PREPARAR LA BATERiA PARA MONTAR EL RECOGEDOR CESPED AVISO: Su bateda tiene que estar cargada an- tes de que pueda hacer arrancar su segadora. Ponga el bastidor del recogedor de cesped en la bolsa del cesped con la parte rigida Conecte el conector del cargador de la bateda (macho) al conector de la arnes de la bolsa en la parte inferior.
  • Page 27 FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPARAR 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 simbolos pueden apareser sobre su segadora...
  • Page 28 1. Apagar la unidad y desconectar el cable de La operaci6n de cualquier bujia de la bujia. segadora puede hacer que SEGURIDAD Afloje la tuerca, mueva el mando la cubierta salten objetos extrafios dentro de del control de la impulsi6n al pr6ximo agu- sus ojos, Io que puede producir jero y apriete otra vez la tuerca.
  • Page 29 PARA CONVERTIR LA SEGADORA Su segadora fue enviada lista para usarse como acolchadora de capa vegetal. Para convertirla a una operaci6n de ensacado o de descarga: SEGADORAS CON DESCARGA TRASERA * Abra la puerta trasera y remueva la tap6n acolchadora. Guardela en un lugar seguro.
  • Page 30: Para Parar El Motor

    PARA VAClAR EL RECOGEDOR DE CESPED Fapa del Levante el recogedor de cesped usando el deposito de mango del bastidor. aceite Remueva el recogedor de cesped, con los recortes, de debajo del mango de la sega- dora. Vacie los recortes de la bolsa. AVlSO: No arrastre la bolsa cuando la vacie;...
  • Page 31 PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR CONSEJOS PARA SEGAR Y ACOL- AVISO: Debido alas capas protectoras del mo- CHAR tor, una cantidad pequefia de humo puede es- IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor tar presente durante el uso inicial del producto rendimiento mantenga la caja de la segadora y se debe considerar normal.
  • Page 32: Mantenimiento

    PROGRAMA ANTES DESPUES CADA CADA CADA ANTES DEL MANTENIMIENTO DE CADA DE CADA 25 HORAS O ALMACE- HORAS TEMPORADA HORAS NAMIENTO Revisar si hay Sujetadores Sueltos Limpiar/Inspeccionar el Recogedor de Cesped * Controlar los NeumAticos Controlar las Ruedas Motrices *** Limpiar la Segadora ..
  • Page 33 SEGADORA PARA CAMBIAR LA CUCHILLA Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad cu- Ponga el adaptador de la cuchilla en el ciguefial del motor. AsegQrese que la ranura ando haga el mantenimiento. del adaptador y que el chavetero del cigue- LLANTAS 5al esten alineados.
  • Page 34 Parar de afiadir aceite cuando se alcanza la solamente por uno que sea aprobado por el fabricante. De el nOmero del modelo de la serial de Ileno (FULL) en la varilla. Esperar un segadora cuando Io ordene. minuto para dejar que el aceite se arregle. Contin0e agregando cantidades pequeas CAJA DE ENGRANAJES...
  • Page 35 LIMPIEZA * Mantenga las superficies pulidas y las rue= das sin gasolina, aceite, etc. IMPORTANTE: Para obtener el mejor rendimineto, * No recomendamos el uso de una manguera mantenga la caja de la segadora sin acumulacion de jardin para limpiar la segadora a menos de cesped y basura.
  • Page 36 PARA AJUSTAR EL MANGO El mango puede ser montado a una posici6n alta o baja. Los agujeros de montaje en el mango inferior estan fuera del centro para levantar y bajar el mango. Remueva el mango superior y conexi6ne(s) el asegurar 61 (los) cable(s) al mango infe- rior.
  • Page 37 MANGO el almacenamiento. La gasolina acida puede Puede doblar el mango de su segadora para el danar el sistema de combustible de un motor almacenamiento. durante el perido de almacenamiento. 1. Apriete los extremos inferiores del mango • Vaciar el dep6sito del carburante poniendo inferior entre si hasta que el mango inferior en marcha el motor y dejandolo funcionar...
  • Page 38 SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos est_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CAUSA CORRECCION PROBLEMA No arranca Filtro de aire sucio. Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire. Sin combustible. Llene el estanque de combustible. Combustible rancio.
  • Page 39 SOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS - Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual amenos est_ dirigido a un centro de servico Sears. CAUSA PROBLEMA CORRECCION Falta de Eleve la altura de corte. 1. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada fuerza o suelta. Eleve la altura de corte. Altura de las ruedas dispareja.
  • Page 40 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.37647t 65 ",,, 28',, ", '_// 30 29 57---.... _55 39...
  • Page 41 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917o376471 PART PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Selector Knob 73930600 194200X479 Upper Handle 701037 Nut, Hex 3/8-16 401994 Cable, Operator Presence 401626X004 Selector Spring 88652 Hinge Screw 1/4-20 x 1-1/4 Mulcher Door...
  • Page 43 CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917o376471 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 407816 Drive Control Assembly (Includes Cable) 73800400 Locknut 1/'4-20 191039 Bearing, Wheel Adjuster 186237 Battery Box 175262 Pan Head Tapping Screw #10-24 x 2-3/4 406558 Spring 199687...
  • Page 44 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T05-0678=B1 383_ 718_ 868 40 32 I 307_ I 1058 OPERATOR'S MANUAq I 1330 REPAIR MANUAL 15 8 I 1329 REPLACEMENT ENGINE...
  • Page 45 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T05-0678-B1 443_, 163_ _o__? 633A _ 977 CARBURETOR 633 @ GASKET SET 633A b_< 633 Q 276_ 276_ 127_ 130 95 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL 231_ 118 I 276 _ 127 G...
  • Page 46 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T05-0678=B1 564_ 190_ 1871 456 _ 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL...
  • Page 47 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T05-0678=B1 358 ENGINE GASKET £ 20 _ 842_ 524_ 163 _._ 617% 334 1 615 O 697 % 510 1 742 _ 783 _, 651_ 505 ° 616_ 513_ Engine Power Rating information The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE (So= ciety of Automo=tive Engineers) code J11940 (Small Engine Power &...
  • Page 48 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T05-0678=B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 697322 Cylinder Assembly 691242 O Pin-Float Hinge 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal 790844 Valve=Choke 299819s * Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 790843 Shaft=Choke 493279 Sump-Engine 691428 Jet=Main (Standard) 691160 Head-Cylinder 498977 Jet-Main (High Altitude) 692249 •...
  • Page 49 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 126T05-0678=B1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 692358 Clutch-Drive 691881 * Gasket-Exhaust 499621 Dipstick 790701 Cover-Blower Housing 692296 Seal=Dipstick Tube 691831 Spring-Brake 495265 691994 Brake Tube-Dipstick 691923 Grommet 398758 Switch-Interlock 691119 Bolt 691325 Spline-Starter (Governor Control Lever) 699985 Cap-Fuel Tank 698589...
  • Page 50 SERVICE NOTES...
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