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Craftsman 917.378340 User Manual

Craftsman 917.378340
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Owner's Manual
ICRAFTSMAN'J
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
6.25 Horsepower
Power-propelled
21" Rear Discharge
Model No.
917.378340
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visitour Craftsman website:www.sears,com/craftsman
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Craftsman 917.378340 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model917.378340
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty Information

Limited Two Year Warranty

Details the warranty coverage for Craftsman power mowers and exclusions.

Safety and Operation

General Safety Precautions

Emphasizes symbols and general safety warnings for mower operation.

General Operation Rules

Covers basic instructions and precautions for operating the lawn mower.

Slope and Child Safety

Specific safety guidelines for mowing on slopes and keeping children away.

Fuel Handling Safety

Explains safe practices for handling gasoline and other fuels.

Accessories Overview

Lists available performance and maintenance accessories for the mower.

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Guides for unpacking, setting up the handle, and installing attachments.

Know Your Lawn Mower Controls

Identifies and explains the purpose of mower controls and safety symbols.

Adjusting Cutting Height and Drive Control

Instructions for setting cutting height and operating the self-propelled drive.

Engine Preparation and Starting

Steps for adding oil, fuel, and starting the mower's engine.

Mowing Techniques and Tips

Advice for efficient mowing, mulching, and pattern changes.

Maintenance and Component Care

Maintenance Schedule and Lubrication

Outlines required maintenance tasks, frequency, and lubrication procedures.

Product Specifications and Blade Care

Lists technical specs, tire care, and essential blade maintenance procedures.

Engine Oil Change and Filter Service

Guides for servicing engine oil, air filter, and spark plug.

Drive Belt, Handle, and Catcher Maintenance

Procedures for drive belt, handle adjustments, and grass catcher maintenance.

Troubleshooting and Parts Identification

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for issues like starting failure, power loss, and poor cut quality.

Gear Case and Mower Parts

Lists parts and diagrams for the gear case and other mower components.

Engine Parts Identification

Detailed list of part numbers and diagrams for the engine assembly.

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