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Craftsman 917.388104 User Manual

Craftsman 917.388104
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Owner's Manual
(RRFTSMRN°
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
625 Series Briggs & Stratton Engine
21" Multi-Cut
Model No.
917.388104
EspaSol, p 18
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
USA
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Craftsman 917.388104 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model Number917.388104
CategoryLawn Mower
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Engine Type4-Cycle
Engine Displacement190cc
Cutting Width22 inches
Deck MaterialSteel
Start TypeRecoil
Cutting Height1.25 to 3.75 inches
Oil Capacity20 oz
Weight85 lbs
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side Discharge CapabilityYes
Cutting Height AdjustmentSingle-lever
Speed SettingsVariable speed

Summary

Warranty Information

Safety Rules and Precautions

Operation and Safety Guidelines

General Operation Guidelines

Instructions for safe and proper operation of the lawn mower.

Slope Operation Precautions

Guidelines for safely mowing on slopes and inclines.

Child Safety Concerns

Measures to ensure children's safety around the mower.

Safe Gasoline Handling

Precautions for handling gasoline safely to prevent hazards.

General Service and Specifications

General Service Procedures

Basic maintenance and service recommendations.

Product Specifications Overview

Key technical specifications for the lawn mower.

Protection Plans and Accessories

Repair Protection Agreements

Information on purchasing extended repair coverage for the product.

Lawn Mower Performance Accessories

Details on optional accessories to enhance mower performance.

Lawn Mower Maintenance Accessories

List of available accessories for mower maintenance.

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Mower Carton Removal

Instructions for safely removing the lawn mower from its shipping carton.

Handle Setup and Adjustment

Steps to unfold and adjust the mower's handle for operation.

Grass Catcher Assembly

Guide for attaching the grass catcher to the mower.

Attachment Installation

Information on converting the mower for mulching or discharging.

Operating Your Lawn Mower

Know Your Lawn Mower Controls

Familiarize yourself with mower controls, adjustments, and safety symbols.

Using the Lawn Mower

Engine Speed and Control Bar

Details on engine speed settings and operator presence control.

Adjusting Cutting Height

Guide on how to set the mower's cutting height for different lawn conditions.

Converting Mowing Modes

Instructions for switching between mulching, bagging, and side discharging modes.

Pre-Start Procedures

Adding Engine Oil

Instructions for checking and filling the engine oil before operation.

Adding Gasoline

Guide on safely filling the fuel tank with the correct type of gasoline.

Engine Control and Mowing Techniques

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Step-by-step guide to start and stop the mower's engine.

Mowing Tips and Best Practices

Advice for optimal mulching, bagging, and general mowing.

Maintenance Schedule and Recommendations

General Maintenance Recommendations

Guidelines for maintaining the mower and preserving warranty.

Before-Use Maintenance Checks

Essential checks to perform before starting the mower.

Lubrication Guide

Identifies lubrication points and types for proper maintenance.

Detailed Lawn Mower Maintenance

Tire Care and Blade Servicing

Instructions for maintaining mower tires and servicing the cutting blade.

Grass Catcher and Engine Oil Maintenance

Maintenance advice for the grass catcher and engine oil requirements.

Engine and Filter Maintenance Procedures

Engine Oil Change Process

Step-by-step guide to drain and refill the engine oil.

Air Filter Cleaning and Replacement

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

Muffler, Spark Plug, and Cleaning

Maintenance for muffler, spark plug, and overall mower cleaning.

Service and Adjustments

Lawn Mower Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting cutting height, rear deflector, and handle position.

Engine Speed and Carburetor

Information on engine speed limits and carburetor adjustments.

Storage Preparation Guide

Mower and Handle Storage

Instructions for cleaning and preparing the mower and folding the handle for storage.

Engine Fuel and Oil for Storage

Guidance on fuel stabilization and engine oil management for long-term storage.

Storage and Troubleshooting

Cylinder and Other Storage Precautions

Specific instructions for storing the engine cylinder and other parts.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guide to diagnosing and resolving common lawn mower problems.

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