Craftsman 917.376242 User Manual

Owner's Manual
CRAFTSMAN°
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
650 Series Briggs
Power-Propelled,
22" Multi-Cut
& Stratton Engine
Electric Start
Model No.
917.376242
• 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.

Craftsman 917.376242 Specifications

General

Brand	Craftsman
Model	917.376242
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English

Summary

Warranty Information

Safety Rules and Precautions

General Operation Guidelines

Slope Operation Safety

Child Safety Precautions

Safe Gasoline Handling

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Operation Overview

Know Your Lawn Mower

Using the Lawn Mower

Engine Zone Control

Explanation of the operator presence control bar and its safety function.

Before Starting Engine

Adding Engine Oil

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

Adding Gasoline

Instructions for filling the fuel tank with the appropriate type of gasoline.

Engine Start and Stop Procedures

Maintenance Schedule and Lubrication

Maintenance Schedule

A schedule outlining routine maintenance tasks for the lawn mower.

Lawn Mower Care and Blade Service

Blade Maintenance

Engine Maintenance

Engine Oil Service

Detailed information on engine oil types, viscosity grades, and oil change procedures.

Air Filter Service

Engine Components and Cleaning

Muffler and Spark Plug

Service and Adjustments

Engine and Storage Preparation

Engine Speed and Carburetor

Information on factory-set engine speed and carburetor service.

Lawn Mower Storage

Engine Storage and Troubleshooting

Fuel System Storage

Steps to prepare the fuel system for storage to prevent gum deposits and fuel issues.

Troubleshooting Guide

A guide to diagnosing and correcting common problems with the lawn mower.

Troubleshooting Continued