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Craftsman 917.370412 User Manual

Craftsman 917.370412
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Owner's Manual
®
OTARY LAWN MOWER
675 Series Briggs
Power-Propelled
22" Multi-Cut
& Stratton
Engine
Model No.
917.370412
EspaSol, p. 20
CAUTION'.
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears Brands Management Corp., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman
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Craftsman 917.370412 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model Number917.370412
CategoryLawn Mower
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Fuel TypeGasoline
Engine Type4-Cycle
Engine Displacement190 cc
Cutting Width21 inches
Cutting Height Positions6
Drive TypeSelf-Propelled
Speed SettingsVariable
Oil Capacity20 oz
Wheel Size (front)8 inches
Wheel Size (rear)11 inches
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side Discharge CapabilityYes
Cutting Height1.25 - 3.75 inches
Fuel Tank Capacity1.5 quarts

Summary

Warranty Information

Craftsman 2-Year Full Warranty

Details the two-year limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.

General Operation Guidelines

General Operation

Instructions for safe and proper use of the lawn mower.

Slope Operation Safety

Safety precautions and techniques for mowing on slopes.

Children Safety Precautions

Guidelines to prevent accidents involving children during operation.

Gasoline Handling Safety

Safe practices for storing, handling, and using gasoline.

General Service and Specifications

General Service Guidelines

Maintenance advice and general upkeep for the lawn mower.

Product Specifications

Key technical details and specifications for the lawn mower model.

Additional Product Information

Repair Protection Agreements

Information on purchasing extended service and repair agreements.

Available Accessories

List and description of optional accessories for the mower.

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Lawn Mower Operation

Engine Speed

Information on factory-set engine speed and its importance for performance.

Engine Zone Control

Explanation of the operator presence control bar for safety.

Drive Control System

How to engage and use the self-propelled drive system.

Adjust Cutting Height

Procedure for adjusting the mower's cutting height.

Convert Mower Modes

Rear Bagging Setup

Steps to attach the grass catcher for rear bagging.

Side Discharging Setup

Procedure for setting up the mower for side discharge.

Before Starting the Engine

Add Engine Oil

Instructions on checking and adding the correct type and amount of engine oil.

Add Gasoline

Guidance on filling the fuel tank with the proper type of gasoline.

Mowing Tips

Mulching Mowing Tips

Maintenance Procedures

Maintenance Schedule

A table outlining required maintenance tasks at different intervals.

General Maintenance Recommendations

Important advice on maintaining the unit to preserve warranty and performance.

Before Each Use Checks

Routine checks to perform before operating the mower.

Lubrication Guidance

Guidance on lubricating moving parts of the lawn mower.

Lubrication Chart

Visual guide indicating lubrication points on the mower.

Lawn Mower Maintenance Tasks

Tires Care

Instructions for maintaining tire condition and preventing damage.

Drive Wheels Care

Procedures for cleaning and ensuring drive wheels function correctly.

Blade Care and Servicing

Guidance on blade maintenance, removal, replacement, and sharpening.

Grass Catcher Maintenance

Gear Case Care

Engine Lubrication Procedures

Change Engine Oil

Step-by-step guide for draining and refilling the engine oil.

Air Filter Servicing

Clean Air Filter

Procedure for cleaning the air filter cartridge to maintain engine health.

Water Washout Feature

Muffler Inspection

Spark Plug Replacement

General Cleaning Instructions

Clean Under Drive Cover

Service and Adjustments

Adjust Cutting Height

How to adjust the mower's cutting height for different lawn conditions.

Rear Deflector Inspection

Checking the rear deflector for damage and its purpose.

Adjust Handle Position

Steps to adjust the mower handle height for operator comfort.

Engine Performance and Storage

Engine Speed and Governor

Details on engine speed limits and governor adjustments.

Carburetor Function

Information regarding the non-adjustable carburetor and troubleshooting.

Lawn Mower Storage Preparation

Steps for cleaning and storing the lawn mower.

Handle Folding for Storage

How to fold the mower handle for compact storage.

Engine System Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Fuel System Care

Preventing fuel system issues during storage and use.

Engine Oil Procedures

Guidance on oil types, draining, and cylinder lubrication for storage.

Cylinder Preparation for Storage

Procedure for adding oil to the cylinder before storage.

Other Storage Considerations

Additional tips for storing gasoline and the mower unit.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guide to identifying and resolving common problems with the lawn mower.

Need More Help?

Product Support and Services

Managemyhome.com Support

Online resources for manuals, expert advice, and maintenance plans.

Sears Home Services

Services for in-home repair of appliances and equipment.

Sears Parts and Repair Center

Information for carry-in product repairs and parts ordering.

Protection Agreements

Details on purchasing maintenance or protection agreements.

Canadian Support Options

Customer support contact information for Canada.

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