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Craftsman 917.377822 User Manual

Craftsman 917.377822
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Owner's Manual
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ROTARY LAWN MOWER
7.0 Horsepower
Power-Propelled
21" Multi-Cut
Model No.
917.377822
EspaSol, p. 20
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman
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Craftsman 917.377822 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type4-cycle
Engine Power6.75 ft-lbs Gross Torque
Engine Displacement190cc
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Cutting Width22 inches
Deck MaterialSteel
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side Discharge CapabilityYes
Fuel Tank Capacity1.6 quarts
Wheel Size7 inches (front)
Drive TypeSelf-Propelled, Rear Wheel Drive

Summary

GENERAL OPERATION

SLOPE OPERATION

Instructions for safe mowing on inclines and slopes.

CHILDREN SAFETY

Precautions to prevent accidents involving children near the mower.

FUEL AND REPAIR SAFETY

Guidelines for safe handling of fuel and performing basic repairs.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

REPAIR PROTECTION AGREEMENTS

Details on purchasing extended service plans for the lawn mower.

ACCESSORIES

ASSEMBLY AND PRE-OPERATION

UNPACKING AND SETTING UP THE MOWER

Steps for removing the mower from its carton and unfolding the handle.

INSTALLING ATTACHMENTS

Instructions for converting the mower for different functions like bagging.

LAWN MOWER OPERATION

KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER

Familiarization with mower controls, adjustments, and safety symbols.

CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Information on compliance with consumer product safety standards.

OPERATING PROCEDURES

ENGINE SPEED AND CONTROL

Details on engine speed, zone control, and drive control adjustments.

ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT

Instructions on how to set the desired cutting height for the lawn.

CONVERTING THE MOWER

GRASS CATCHER ATTACHMENT AND USE

Steps for attaching, emptying, and using the grass catcher.

DISCHARGE AND MULCHING MODES

Instructions for converting the mower to side discharge or mulching.

PRE-START ENGINE PREPARATION

ADDING OIL AND FUEL

Procedures for checking oil level, adding oil, and fueling the mower.

FUEL CAP CARTRIDGE

Information on installing and using the fresh start fuel cap system.

MOWING TECHNIQUES

STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE

Procedures for starting and stopping the mower's engine.

MULCHING AND GRASS MANAGEMENT

Tips for effective mulching and handling grass clippings.

MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Detailed schedule of required maintenance tasks for the lawn mower.

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS AND LUBRICATION

General maintenance advice and specific lubrication points.

LAWN MOWER COMPONENTS CARE

TIRE, WHEEL, AND BLADE CARE

Instructions for maintaining tires, wheels, and mower blades.

GRASS CATCHER AND GEAR CASE CARE

Care and cleaning procedures for the grass catcher and gear case.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

ENGINE OIL AND FILTER SERVICE

Procedures for checking and changing engine oil and servicing the air filter.

MUFFLER AND SPARK PLUG

Inspection of the muffler and replacement of the spark plug.

CLEANING AND SERVICE

MOWER HOUSING AND DRIVE COVER CLEANING

Methods for cleaning the mower's exterior and interior drive components.

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

DRIVE BELT MAINTENANCE

Steps for removing and replacing the mower's drive belt.

ENGINE AND HANDLE ADJUSTMENTS

ENGINE SPEED AND CARBURETOR INFORMATION

Details on engine speed settings and carburetor troubleshooting.

ADJUSTING THE HANDLE HEIGHT

How to adjust the mower handle to different height positions.

STORAGE PREPARATION

MOWER AND FUEL SYSTEM STORAGE

Procedures for preparing the mower and fuel system for long-term storage.

ENGINE OIL AND CYLINDER CARE

CYLINDER LUBRICATION AND GASOLINE STORAGE

Instructions for cylinder lubrication and safe storage of gasoline.

TROUBLESHOOTING - STARTING PROBLEMS

TROUBLESHOOTING - PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS

CUT QUALITY AND VIBRATION ISSUES

Resolving issues related to cutting performance and mower vibration.

GRASS CATCHER AND DRIVE SYSTEM ISSUES

Solutions for problems with grass collection and drive system operation.

REPAIR PARTS DIAGRAM

REPAIR PARTS LIST

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