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Craftsman 917.388851 User Manual

Craftsman 917.388851
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Owner's Manual
(RRFTSMRN °
ROTARY LAWN MOWER
6.5 Horsepower
21" Rear Discharge
Model No.
917.388851
Espahol, 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 917.388851 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model917.388851
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty Information

Limited Two Year Warranty Details

Explains terms, conditions, and exclusions of the manufacturer's warranty.

General Safety Rules

Essential Safety Precautions

Highlights important warnings and cautions for safe mower operation.

Operating Your Lawn Mower

Safe Mowing and Slope Operation

Details safe practices for general mowing and operation on slopes.

Specific Safety Guidelines

Child and Gasoline Safety

Ensures safe operation around children and proper gasoline management.

General Service and Product Specs

Routine Service Checks and Specifications

Lists general service points and provides mower technical data.

Protection Plans and Accessories

Repair Protection and Available Accessories

Details service agreements and optional performance/maintenance accessories.

Assembly and Setup

Initial Assembly and Adjustments

Guides through unpacking, handle setup, and grass catcher attachment.

Understanding Mower Operation

Controls, Symbols, and Features

Identifies mower controls, safety symbols, and key operational components.

Using Your Mower

Cutting Height and Grass Catcher Use

Details how to adjust cutting height and attach/use the grass catcher.

Pre-Start Engine Procedures

Oil, Fuel, and Starting Instructions

Covers adding oil, fuel, and procedures for starting/stopping the engine.

Mowing and Mulching Tips

Optimizing Mowing Performance

Tips for best results when mowing and mulching grass.

Maintenance Schedule

Scheduled Maintenance and Lubrication

Outlines regular checks, lubrication points, and service intervals.

Blade and Tire Maintenance

Blade Care and Replacement

Guides on blade inspection, removal, replacement, and sharpening.

Tire, Catcher, and Engine Lubrication

Covers tire care, grass catcher maintenance, and engine oiling.

Engine Maintenance Tasks

Oil, Air Filter, and Spark Plug Service

Details on changing oil, cleaning/replacing air filters, and spark plugs.

Mower Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the lawn mower and its components.

Service and Adjustments

Handle, Height, and Engine Adjustments

Covers adjusting the handle, cutting height, and engine settings.

Storage Preparation

Mower and Fuel System Storage Guidelines

Instructions for cleaning, lubricating, and preparing the fuel system for storage.

Troubleshooting Engine Issues

Starting and Power Problems

Diagnoses and corrects issues preventing engine startup or causing power loss.

Troubleshooting Performance Issues

Cut Quality and Operational Problems

Solutions for uneven cuts, vibration, and difficulty pushing the mower.

Mower Repair Parts

Component Part Numbers

Detailed list of part numbers for mower assemblies and components.

Engine Repair Parts

Briggs & Stratton Engine Component List

Part numbers for various engine assemblies and internal components.

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