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    I:RRFTgMRN o MODEL NUMBER 917.386121 OWNER'S MANUAL • Assembly ° Operation • Customer Responsibilities • Service ° Adjustments o Repair Parts Caution; Read and Follow all Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment 153943 01,22,96 JJ Printed in U.S,A IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII III[...]

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    SAFETY RULES 4_lb Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE iS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS, FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT tN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH, SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF INJURY. YOUR UNIT IS[...]

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    CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Lawn Mower, it has been designed, engineered and manufac- tureci .tQ.gtve you the best possible dependability and performance, Should'y0uexperlence any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Authorized Servic e CentedDepartment We have competent, well- trained technicians[...]

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    SAFETY RULES.. :. ................................. ; ............. ;....;...2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ............. .-"-:..:;o._;:;;"_. 3 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES o_...._.,..:..._. 3, 11-13 WARRANTY ..._,_o.....:_._,: ..................... L:;......; .............. : 3 ASSEMBLY ..; ...... : ......... ; ......... _ ............ ._ .......[...]

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    ....... LAWN MOWER ACCESSORIES These accessories were ava abe when ths awn mower was produeed_ Theyare _i_6 _v_liable at,most Sears tetal!outlets and service centers, Most Sears stores can a so order repa r pads foryou whe n YOU pray de the model number of yourlawn mower, SOme oi these accessories may not apply to y0ur lawn mower, ' LAWN MOWER[...]

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    Read these Inst_ct_ons ant! thts manual tn its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower. Your new lawn mower has been assen_bled at the factory with the exception of those pads left unassembfed for shipping purposes. All parts such as nuts. washers, boils, etc, necessary to complete the assembly have been placed {n the[...]

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    ASSEMBLY i rill iiiii ,,ll,ll lllll i TO ASSEMBLE AND ATTACH GRASS CATCHER (See Figs, 3A thru 4) • insert leg of tubular frame through trent Opening of glass catcher and thread frame Into sewn hem of bag.. NOTE:. Keep bag hem gathered on he straight leg of the tubular frame. • When frame comes out the other end of sewn hem, immediately work the[...]

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    OPERATION KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THiS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR f_NN MOWER; Compare the illustrations with yoLJt lawnmower to familiarize yourseif with the Ioeatton of various controls and_adjOstments, Save this manual !or future reference,, , . ...... These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature [...]

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    OPERATION Th ope atonofa y awnmowe c nresu,t,',of',gno ,0Ctsthr0Wn,n o,ho yes, wh,chc n = result in severe aye damager Always wear safety glasses or eye sh aids whe operat ng your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision §afety i mask over the spectacles or standard safety glasses, ' :; .......[...]

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    r I _ : OPERATION GAS ,, Fill fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular unteaded gesdiine With a minimum of 87 octan& (Use of leaded gasoline Wit ncreaee carbon and lead oxide deposits and reduce valve life),, Do not mix oil with gasoline. Purchase fuel Fnquantities that can be used w thin 30 days tO assure flJel freshness. ", WARNING: Experien[...]

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    ,J ........................................... ii i , i, u ul lunn ,, [ , [,,, ,,,,[ ........... CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Check for Loose Fasteners _ ._ : .__ i Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher "_ • J (If Eqyipped) tl/ V' I_. ........... WE Ctean Lawn Mower t,! " " ' If; i . _: ' -_ R Clean UnderOd;.te Cover (Self-Propel[...]

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    CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES LAWN MOWER Always observe safety ru_es when performing any mainte- nance., ii!' TIRES ,' Keep tires tree of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi- cals which can harm rubber. • AvOid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that _may cause tire damage. BLADE CARE For best resu!ts, m0werblade [...]

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    ............... CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ' ENGINE LUBRICATION Use only htgh quality d_,tergent 0if rated with APt service classification SF or SG,; Select the oil s SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature, -2(_' .tO" "_P IO _ " _ 313 _ "" 40' TEt'_]FERATURE RANGE AHllCIPATED[...]

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    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS " r • ,i ,ml H.ll H,., ............................ ,i i ' | _ _ Release control bar. I | _l " Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped, !: I ! " Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place:where tt cann0t_comeln contact with plug. I • , ..... " ,,,,,,,,,i .......[...]

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    IIJLI ,Llllll,lu LUll I lll HI,HI' IIIII,IIIIIIIIHll Ill l I STORAGE ImmediateLy prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end _f the season or if the unit wt!l not be used for 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER When awn mower s to be stored fore pedod of t_me, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, eaves, etc Store n a clean, dry area. • C[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE_ENGINE ' MODEL NUMBER 143o964006 416 204 I I | I I 18[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE REF PART REF PART NO, NOr DESCRIPTION NO, NOr MODEL NUMBER 143.964006- DESCRIPTION 1 36b.70A 2 26727 6 33734 7 35557 !2A 36558 129 34595 14 28277 15 30589 16 32651 17 31335 18 650548 19 36281 20 32600 30 35798 40 34514 4O 34515 40 34516 41 325389 41 325489 41 325499 42 28986 42 28987 42 28989 43 20381 45 309639 46 32610A 48[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE I • I]11 I I'1" MI J_ ! 631615 = _ _Z_ 2 631767 _ 4 63_184 5 631183 , " 6 632504 _( ._ 16 63t_75 " Jt_, 25 6318_ " 26 632019 " 29 631028 3o 6 Io2 3I 631022 ,,_. 35 36045 _. 36 632745 37 632547 " ., 40 632746 _ ' 44 27110 ._, _ 48 63f027 ,_ REF PART NO. NO." _" _ 590694 &ap[...]

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    TRO'UBLESHOOTING POINTS II IIII iii iii iiii i I ii iiiiiiii PROBLEM u i Doee not start CAUSE 1 Dirty a!l finer 2 Out of fuai 3 S1eie fuel, 4 Water In fuel 5 Spark plug wire is d]sconnesled 6 Bad spark plug 7 Loose blade or broken blade adapter B Conlmf bar _n released postUon 9. Control bar detective CORRECTION 1, Clean!replace air titter 2 R[...]

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    OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. 917.386121 IFYOU NEED REPAIR SERVICE OR PARTS: FOR REPAIR SERVICE, CALL THIS TOLL FREE NUMBER: '1-800-4-REPAIR (1-B00..473-7247) FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS ° INFORMATION AND ORDERING, CALL THIS TOLL FREE NUMBER: 1-800-FON-pART (%B00-366-727B) £RAFTXHRN o 4.0 HORSEPOWER 20" REAR DISCHARGE ROTARY LAWN MOWER Each l[...]