Craftsman 247.20445 SERIES User Manual (English)

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Michael GibsonAug 15, 2025
Why does my Craftsman Lawn Mower engine run erratically?
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  Raymond MendozaAug 15, 2025
  An erratic engine performance in your Craftsman Lawn Mower can stem from: - Running the tractor with the choke activated: Ensure the electric choke is working correctly. - Loose spark plug wires: Connect and tighten the spark plug wires. - A blocked fuel line or stale fuel: Replace the fuel line and fill the tank with clean, fresh gasoline. - A plugged vent in the gas cap: Clear the vent or replace the cap if it's damaged. - Water or dirt in the fuel system: Drain the fuel tank and refill it with clean, fresh gasoline. - A dirty air cleaner: Clean or replace the air cleaner paper element or clean the foam pre-cleaner.
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Bryan CookAug 19, 2025
Why is my Craftsman Lawn Mower leaving an uneven cut?
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  Kevin FisherSep 12, 2025
  An uneven cut from your Craftsman Lawn Mower can result from: - The deck not being leveled properly: Perform a side-to-side deck adjustment. - A dull blade: Sharpen or replace the blade. - Uneven tire pressure: Check the tire pressure in all four tires.
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Kathleen SandersAug 23, 2025
What to do if my Craftsman 247.20445 Lawn Mower engine overheats?
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  Christina JohnsonAug 23, 2025
  If your Craftsman Lawn Mower engine is overheating: - Check the engine oil level: Fill the engine with the proper amount and type of oil. - Check for restricted airflow: Clean any grass clippings and debris from around the engine’s cooling fins and blower housing.
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Kimberly NealAug 27, 2025
Why does my Craftsman 247.20445 Lawn Mower engine idle poorly?
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  Jonathan MoodyAug 27, 2025
  A poorly idling Craftsman Lawn Mower engine can be caused by: - A fouled spark plug: Replace the spark plug and adjust the gap. - A dirty air cleaner: Clean or replace the air cleaner element and/or clean the pre-cleaner.
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Carol MccallAug 30, 2025
How to stop excessive vibration in my Craftsman 247.20445 Lawn Mower?
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  Steven MillerAug 31, 2025
  Excessive vibration in your Craftsman Lawn Mower may be due to: - Loose or unbalanced cutting blades: Tighten the blade and spindle, and balance the blade. - A damaged, dull, or bent cutting blade: Replace the blade.
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Audrey LaneSep 3, 2025
What to do if my Craftsman 247.20445 will not mulch grass?
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  Joshua McdanielSep 3, 2025
  If your Craftsman Lawn Mower isn't mulching grass effectively, consider these points: - Engine speed too low: Place the throttle control in the FAST position. - Wet grass: Avoid mulching when the grass is wet. - Excessively high grass: Mow once at a high cutting height, then mow again at the desired height, or make a narrower cutting swath. - Dull blade: Sharpen or replace the blade.
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yduncanSep 7, 2025
Why does my Craftsman Lawn Mower engine hesitates at high RPMs?
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  Kelly CisnerosSep 7, 2025
  If your Craftsman Lawn Mower engine hesitates at high RPMs, it might be because: - The spark plug gap is set too close: Remove the spark plug and adjust the gap.