Craftsman 247.889703 User Manual (English)

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Jason KelleyAug 10, 2025
What to do if Craftsman Snow Blower fails to discharge snow?
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  Tracy RodriguezAug 10, 2025
  If your Craftsman Snow Blower isn't discharging snow, here's what might be happening and how to resolve it: * The chute assembly could be clogged. Stop the engine immediately, disconnect the spark plug wire, and clean the chute assembly and inside of the auger housing with a clean-out tool or a stick. * A foreign object might be lodged in the auger. Stop the engine immediately, disconnect the spark plug wire, and remove the object from the auger with a clean-out tool or a stick. * The auger cable may need adjustment. Adjust the auger control cable. Refer to Assembly section. * The auger belt might be loose or damaged. Replace the auger belt. Refer to Service and Maintenance section. * Shear pins might be sheared. Replace them with new ones.
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terrance39Aug 14, 2025
Why is my Craftsman 247.889703 engine running erratically?
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  Mr. Joseph BaxterAug 14, 2025
  If your Craftsman Snow Blower engine is running erratically with inconsistent RPM, it could be due to several reasons: * The engine might be running on CHOKE; move the choke control to the RUN position. * The fuel might be stale; fill the tank with clean, fresh gasoline. * There might be water or dirt in the fuel system; drain the fuel tank and refill with fresh fuel. * The engine might be over-governed. Contact your Sears Parts & Repair Center.
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Ashley WalkerAug 19, 2025
How to troubleshoot loss of power in Craftsman Snow Blower?
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  Stephen AdamsAug 19, 2025
  If your Craftsman Snow Blower is losing power, check the following: * Ensure the spark plug wire is securely connected and tightened. * Make sure the gas cap vent hole isn't plugged; remove any ice and snow, and ensure the vent hole is clear.
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Pam NortonAug 22, 2025
What to do if Craftsman 247.889703 Snow Blower won't propel itself?
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  Christopher HernandezAug 23, 2025
  If your Craftsman Snow Blower isn't moving on its own, consider these potential issues: * The drive cable may need adjustment. Adjust the drive control cable. Refer to Service and Maintenance section. * The drive belt might be loose or damaged. Replace the drive belt. Refer to Service and Maintenance section. * The friction wheel could be worn. Change the friction wheel or contact your Sears Parts & Repair Center.
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James HarrisAug 27, 2025
Why does my Craftsman 247.889703 have excessive vibration?
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  Katherine NewmanAug 27, 2025
  If your Craftsman Snow Blower is vibrating excessively, immediately stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire. Tighten all bolts and nuts. If the vibration continues, have the unit serviced by a Sears Parts & Repair Center.
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jeremy59Aug 31, 2025
How to fix Craftsman 247.889703 chute that won't rotate easily?
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  Christopher DennisAug 31, 2025
  If the chute on your Craftsman Snow Blower won't easily rotate 180 degrees, it might be assembled incorrectly. Unassemble the chute control and reassemble as directed in the Assembly section.