Craftsman 917.388040 User Manual

Owner's Manual
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ROTARY LAWN MOWER
4.5 Horsepower
21" Rear Discharge
Model No.
917.388040
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
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Craftsman 917.388040 Specifications

General

Brand	Craftsman
Model	917.388040
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English

Summary

Warranty and Safety Information

Limited Two Year Warranty

Details the warranty coverage, terms, and limitations.

General Safety Rules

Important warnings and precautions for safe operation and maintenance.

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Unpacking and Setup

Operation

How to Use Your Lawn Mower

Engine Speed, Zone Control, and Height Adjustment

Before Starting Engine

Adding Oil and Gasoline

Procedures for adding oil and gasoline to the engine.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Instructions for starting and stopping the mower engine.

Maintenance Schedule

Regular Service Intervals

Table outlining regular service intervals and tasks.

Engine Maintenance and Service

Engine Lubrication

Guide to oil, air filter, and muffler service.

Service and Adjustments

Storage and Troubleshooting

Storage Instructions

Troubleshooting Guide

Common problems and their solutions for engine and performance.