Craftsman 917.388340 Manuel du propriétaire

Owner's ManualJCRAFTSMIIN'J6.25 HORSEPOWER22" REAR DISCHARGEROTARY LAWN MOWERModel No.917.388340• Safety• Assembly• Operation• Maintena

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSSERIALNUMBERDATE OF PURCHASEGASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE:OIL TYPE (API-SF/SG/SH):OIL CAPACITY:SPARK PLUG (GAP: .030")VALVE CLEARA

IMPORTANT: Blade bolt is grade 8 heattreated.TO SHARPEN BLADENOTE: We do not recommend sharpen-ing blade - but if you do, be sure theblade is balanced

AIR FILTERYour engine will not run properly andmay be damaged by using a dirty airfilter.Replace the air filter every year, moreoften if you mow in ve

ACAUTION: Before performing anyservice and adjustments:• Release control bar and stop engine.• Make sure the blade and all movingparts have completely

CARBURETORYour carburetor has a non-adjustablefixed main jet for mixture control. If yourengine does not operate properly due tosuspected carburetor p

ENGINEOILDrain oil (with engine warm) and replace withclean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" in theMaintenance section of this manual).CYLINDER• Re

TROUBLESHOOTING CHARTPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONExcessive 1. Wom, bent or loose blade. 1. Replace blade. 5ghtenvibration blade bolt.2. Bent engine cranks

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• Check fuel tank before starting engine.Do not fill gas tank indoors, when theengine is running or when the engine ishot. Allow the engine to cool fo

These accessories were available when this lawn mower was produced. They are notshipped with your mower. They are also available at most Sears retail

HOWTO SET UPYOUR LAWN MOWERTO UNFOLD HANDLEIMPORTANT: Unfold handles carefully so asnot to pinch or damage control cables.• Raise handles until lower

KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWERREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWNMOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to f

The operation of any lawnmower can result in foreignobjects thrown into the eyes,which can result in severe eye damage.Always wear safety glasses or e

BEFORE STARTING ENGINEOILYour lawn mower is shipped without oilin the engine.• Be sure mower is level and areaaround oil fill is clean.• Remove engine

MOWING TIPS• Under certain conditions, such as verytall grass, it may be necessary to raisethe height of cut to reduce pushingeffort and to keep from