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Craftsman 917.377942 User Manual

Craftsman 917.377942
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Owner's Manual
(RRFTSMRN °
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
5.5 Horsepower
Power-Propelled
21" Multi-Cut
Model No.
917.377942
Espahol, 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.
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Craftsman 917.377942 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model Number917.377942
CategoryLawn Mower
TypeWalk-Behind
Power SourceGasoline
Engine Type4-Cycle
Cutting Positions6
Drive SystemSelf-Propelled
SpeedVariable
Oil Capacity20 oz
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side Discharge CapabilityYes
Cutting Width21 inches
Cutting Height1.25-3.75 inches

Summary

Safety and Operation Start

Operating Instructions and Safety Warning

Read and follow all safety rules and instructions before operating this equipment.

Safety Rules and Precautions

Slope Operation Safety

Mow across slopes, exercise caution when changing direction, remove obstacles.

Child Safety Awareness

Keep children out of the area, be alert, never allow children to operate.

Safe Gasoline Handling

Handle gasoline with extreme care due to flammability and explosive vapors.

Accessories and Assembly Introduction

Assembly and Pre-Operation Guide

Instructions for unpacking and initial assembly of the lawn mower.

Lawn Mower Operation Basics

Understanding Lawn Mower Controls

Familiarize yourself with controls and symbols before operating.

Using Your Lawn Mower

Engine Speed and Zone Control

Engine speed is factory set; do not defeat operator control systems.

Drive Control Operation

How to engage and disengage self-propelled drive for forward motion.

Pre-Start Procedures and Engine Stopping

Adding Oil and Gasoline

Check oil level, add oil and gasoline according to instructions before starting.

Starting and Mowing Tips

Maintenance Schedule and Recommendations

Regular Maintenance Schedule

Chart outlining maintenance tasks before, during, and after use, and for storage.

Blade Care and Component Maintenance

Blade Maintenance and Sharpening

Instructions for removing, replacing, and sharpening the mower blade.

Lubrication and Air Filter Maintenance

Engine Oil Specifications and Change

Details on oil type, viscosity, level check, and changing oil.

Air Filter Cleaning and Replacement

Instructions for cleaning or replacing the air filter for optimal engine performance.

Service and Adjustments

General Service Precautions

Safety steps before performing any service or adjustments on the mower.

Engine Settings and Storage Preparation

Lawn Mower Storage Procedures

Steps to prepare the mower for long-term storage, including cleaning and lubrication.

Engine, Fuel System, and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Guide to diagnose and correct issues like 'Does not start'.

Advanced Troubleshooting Guide

Honda Engine Component Details

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