Craftsman 917.376780 User Manual

Owner's Manual
CRRFTSMIIN°
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
160cc Honda Engine
Power-Propelled
21" Multi-Cut
Model No.
917.376780
• Espa_ol, p. 20
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman
U.S.A.

Craftsman 917.376780 Specifications

General

Brand	Craftsman
Model	917.376780
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English

Summary

Safety Rules and Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Important safety alerts and precautions for operation.

Specific Safety Warnings

Warnings related to starting, engine parts, and chemicals.

General Operation Guidelines

Safe Operating Procedures

Children Safety Precautions

Safe Gasoline Handling

Guidelines for safe use and storage of gasoline.

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Unpacking the Mower

Setting Up the Handle

Lawn Mower Operation

Know Your Lawn Mower

Key Mower Controls

Using the Lawn Mower

Engine Zone Control Safety

Safety warning regarding the operator presence control.

Drive Control System Operation

Adjusting Cutting Height

Converting Mower Functions

Before Starting the Engine

Adding Engine Oil

Procedure for checking and adding engine oil.

Adding Gasoline

Instructions for refueling the mower.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide for engine ignition.

Mowing Tips and Techniques

Mowing Tall or Heavy Grass

Mulching Mowing Best Practices

Maintenance Schedule and Lubrication

Scheduled Maintenance Tasks

A checklist for regular maintenance intervals.

Pre-Use Checks

Essential checks before operating the mower.

Lawn Mower Maintenance

Blade Maintenance and Replacement

Engine and Gear Case Maintenance

Changing Engine Oil

Detailed procedure for performing an engine oil change.

Engine Lubrication Recommendations

Air Filter and Spark Plug Maintenance

Air Filter Cleaning

Muffler and Spark Plug Service

Safety Before Service

Essential safety precautions before performing service.

Engine and Storage Information

Preparing for Storage

Steps for preparing the mower for long-term storage.

Folding the Handle for Storage

Engine Fuel System and Storage

Fuel System Storage Precautions

Measures to prevent fuel system issues during storage.

Engine Oil and Cylinder Protection

Troubleshooting: Starting Issues

Common causes and solutions for starting problems.

Troubleshooting Mower Problems

Troubleshooting: Starting and Power Issues

Diagnosing and fixing starting and power loss problems.

Troubleshooting: Cut Quality and Vibration

Troubleshooting: Operational and Drive Issues