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Craftsman 917.388832 User Manual

Craftsman 917.388832
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Owner's Manual
(RRFTSMRN °
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
4.5 Horsepower
21" Rear Discharge
Model No.
917.388832
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
U.S.A.
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Craftsman 917.388832 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine TypeGasoline
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Engine Displacement190 cc
Cutting Width22 inches
Cutting Height1.25 - 3.75 inches
Cutting Positions6
Drive TypeSelf-Propelled
Speed SettingsVariable
Fuel Tank Capacity1.6 quarts
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side Discharge CapabilityYes
Warranty2 years limited

Summary

WARRANTY

SAFETY RULES

General Safety Precautions

Outlines critical safety warnings and symbols for safe mower operation.

GENERAL OPERATION

Safe Mowing Practices

Covers essential rules for operating the lawn mower safely and effectively.

SLOPE OPERATION

CHILDREN

Child Safety Precautions

Emphasizes keeping children clear of the mowing area and supervising them.

SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE

Gasoline Safety Guidelines

Details safe practices for storing and using gasoline to prevent fire hazards.

ASSEMBLY AND PRE-OPERATION

OPERATION

USING YOUR LAWN MOWER

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

Adding Engine Oil

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

Adding Gasoline

Guidelines for adding fresh, unleaded gasoline and safety precautions.

Starting and Stopping Engine

Procedures for safely starting and stopping the lawn mower engine.

MULCHING MOWING TIPS

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Maintenance Intervals Chart

A chart detailing maintenance tasks based on usage hours and seasons.

LUBRICATION

BLADE CARE

Blade Maintenance and Balancing

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

ENGINE LUBRICATION

Engine Oil Type and Grade

Specifies oil type, viscosity grades, and checking oil levels.

TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL

Engine Oil Change Procedure

Step-by-step guide for draining and refilling engine oil.

AIR FILTER

SPARK PLUG

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

Safety Precautions for Service

Essential safety steps before performing any maintenance or adjustments.

STORAGE

CYLINDER STORAGE

OTHER STORAGE PRECAUTIONS

TROUBLESHOOTING

Engine Starting Problems

Lists common causes and corrections for the mower not starting.

Mower Performance Issues

Addresses problems like loss of power, poor cut, vibration, and starting difficulty.

REPAIR PARTS

ENGINE PARTS BREAKDOWN

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