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Craftsman 917.388552 User Manual

Craftsman 917.388552
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Owner's Manual
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ROTARY LAWN MOWER
6.5 Horsepower
21" Rear Discharge
Model No.
917.388552
EspaSol, p. 18
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 917.388552 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model Number917.388552
CategoryLawn Mower
TypeWalk-Behind
Power SourceGasoline
Engine Type4-cycle
Cutting Width22 inches
Cutting Height Positions6
Deck MaterialSteel
Wheel Size (Front)8 inches
Speed SettingsVariable
Fuel Tank Capacity1.6 quarts
Oil Capacity20 oz
Weight85 lbs
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side Discharge CapabilityYes
Cutting Height3.75 inches

Summary

Warranty Information

Safety Rules and Precautions

General Operation Guidelines

Slope Operation Safety

Children Safety Precautions

Service and Repair Information

Product Specifications

Repair Protection Agreements

Lawn Mower Accessories

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Remove Lawn Mower from Carton

Steps for removing the lawn mower from its shipping carton.

Set Up Lawn Mower Handle

Instructions for unfolding and setting up the lawn mower handle.

Assemble Grass Catcher

Steps for assembling the grass catcher.

Install Attachments

Guidance on installing mower attachments.

Convert Mower Operation

Empty Grass Catcher

Adjust Cutting Height

Before Starting Engine

Add Engine Oil

Instructions for adding the correct type and amount of oil to the engine.

Add Gasoline

Guidance on filling the fuel tank with the proper type of gasoline.

Stop Engine Procedure

How to properly stop the lawn mower engine.

Start Engine Procedure

Steps for starting the lawn mower engine, including priming.

Mowing Tips

Mulching Mowing Tips

Maintenance Schedule and Recommendations

Maintenance Schedule

Schedule for routine upkeep tasks.

General Maintenance Recommendations

Important advice for maintaining the mower.

Pre-Use Checks

Tasks to perform before each use.

Lubrication Guide

Guidance on lubricating components.

Tire Care

Blade Care and Sharpening

Grass Catcher Maintenance

Engine Lubrication

Engine Oil Change

Air Filter Maintenance

Muffler Inspection

Spark Plug Replacement

General Cleaning

Service and Adjustments

Rear Deflector

Details on the rear deflector's purpose and replacement.

Handle Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the mower handle to different positions.

Engine Speed and Carburetor

Information on engine speed, carburetor adjustability, and service.

Storage Preparation

Mower and Handle Storage

Steps for cleaning, lubricating, and folding the mower for storage.

Fuel System Storage

How to prepare the fuel system for long-term storage to prevent issues.

Engine Oil for Storage

Procedure for managing engine oil before storing the mower.

Storage Cylinder Preparation

Other Storage Tips

Troubleshooting Engine Start Issues

Troubleshooting Loss of Power

Troubleshooting Uneven Cut

Troubleshooting Excessive Vibration

Troubleshooting Starter Rope

Troubleshooting Grass Catcher

Troubleshooting Difficulty Pushing

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