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Brand | Craftsman |
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Model | 917.376161 |
Category | Lawn Mower |
Language | English |
Safety precautions and techniques for mowing on slopes, including do's and don'ts.
Guidelines to ensure child safety during mower operation and awareness of their presence.
Essential safety practices for handling, storing, and refueling with gasoline.
General recommendations for mower maintenance and ensuring proper operation.
Key technical details of the lawn mower, including capacity, oil type, and spark plug gap.
Instructions for removing the mower from its carton and setting up the handle.
Steps to assemble and attach the grass catcher to the lawn mower.
Information on converting the mower for bagging or discharging.
Familiarization with mower controls, safety symbols, and CPSC safety requirements.
Identification and function of key mower parts like the operator presence control bar and primer.
Understanding engine speed, zone control, and how to operate the drive control.
Procedure to adjust the drive control system tension for optimal speed.
Instructions on how to adjust the mower's cutting height for different lawn conditions.
Steps to convert the mower for rear bagging operation by installing the grass catcher.
Steps to convert the mower for side discharging operation using the deflector.
Quick reference for converting between mulching, bagging, and discharging modes.
Instructions on how to properly empty the grass catcher after mowing.
Detailed steps for checking and filling the engine oil level before operation.
Safe and correct procedures for filling the fuel tank with gasoline.
Procedures for safely stopping and starting the mower engine.
Advice for effective mowing, including cutting height, speed, and grass conditions.
Best practices for mulching grass clippings for lawn health and appearance.
A table outlining regular maintenance tasks based on usage intervals (before use, after use, hours, season).
Overall guidance for maintaining the mower's performance and longevity, including warranty.
Identification of lubrication points and reference to the lubrication chart.
How to keep tires free from damage caused by gasoline, oil, or chemicals.
Procedures for cleaning and maintaining the drive wheels to ensure they move freely.
Instructions for removing, replacing, and sharpening mower blades for optimal performance.
Maintenance tips for the grass catcher and keeping the gear case clean.
Detailed guide on engine oil type, checking levels, and changing oil.
Procedures for cleaning and replacing the engine's air filter.
Inspection of muffler for damage and replacement of spark plug.
Explains the purpose of the rear deflector and its replacement if damaged.
Steps for removing and replacing the mower's drive belt.
How to adjust the mower handle position for comfort and storage.
Reference to the operation section for adjusting the mower's cutting height.
Preparing the mower by cleaning and lubricating before long-term storage.
Detailed steps for folding the mower handle for compact storage or transportation.
Preventing fuel system gumming during storage using fuel stabilizer.
Procedures for adding oil to the cylinder before storing the engine.
Troubleshooting problems related to the engine not starting, including fuel and spark issues.
Solutions for loss of power, uneven cut, and excessive vibration.
Troubleshooting starter rope, grass catcher, and drive speed problems.