Sears EZ3 917.387023 manual

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    Owner's Manual ® 4.0 HORSEPOWER 20" SIDE DISCHARGE ROTARY LAWN MOWER Model No. 917.387023 Safety e Assembly • Operation o Maintenance o Espa5ol Repair Parts CAUTION'. Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co,, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179[...]

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    Warranty 2 Product Specifications 11 Safety Rules 2 Service and Adjustments t3 Assembly 4 Storage 14 Operation 6 Troubleshooting 15 Maintenance Schedule 10 Repair Parts 32 Maintenance 10 Parts Ordering Back Cover LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER For two years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Lawn Mower is maintained, lub[...]

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    hot.. Allow the engineto coot for several minutes before filling the gas tank. Clean off any spilledgasoline before starting the engine.. Alwaysmake wheel height adjustments beforestarting your mower. Never attempt to do this while the engineis running. Mow onlyin daylight or good artificial light. OPERATION: o Keep your eyes and mind on your mower[...]

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    .These acces_sories were available when this lawn mower was produced. They are als0 available at mostSears retail outlets _nd servicecenters. Most Sears stores can also order repair parts for you, when you provide the model number of your lawn mower. Some of these accessories,may not apply to your lawn mower, FOR REAR D1SOHARGE LAWN MOWERS ,, MULCH[...]

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    ,, Raise handlesuntil lower handlesection locks into place in mowing position. ,, Remove protective padding,raise upper handlesectioninto place on lower handleand tighten both handleknobs, • Remove handlepadding holding operator presence control bar to upper handle. Your lawn mowerhandlecan be adjusted fo[.yobr mowing comfort. Refer' to &quo[...]

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    The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower" or performing any adjust- ments or repairs We recommend a wide vision safety mask over the spectacles or standard safety glasses ENGINESPEED The en[...]

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    WARNING: Experience indicates thatalcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage, Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage_ Toavoid engine problems, the fuel system should be emptied before storage of 30 days or longe[...]

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    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SERVICE DATES GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS T-he warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or ,negligence, To receive full value from :thewarranty, _operator must maintain mower as ,instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will-need to be made periodically to properly maintain your[...]

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    PRODUCT SPECnFICATIONS MODEL NUMBER 917.387023 SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE HORSEPOWER: &0 DISPLACEMENT: 11o5 CUd IN. GASOLINE CAPACITY/TYPE: 1.5 QUARTS UNLEADED REGULAR OIL TYPE (API-SF/SG/SH): SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F) SAE 5W.30 (BELOW 32°F) OIL CAPACITY: 20 OZS. SPARK PLUG(GAP: .030") CHAMPION RJIgL VALVECLEARANCE: INTAKE: .004 - _008 EXH[...]

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    NOTE: Wedo not recommend sharpening blade - but if you do, be sure the blade is balanced. Crankshaft Blade .. _ keyway adapter "_..z/_ ---m--. L V'S < bolt _ Hardened Trailing "Blade washer edge adapter Lock washer TO SHARPEN BLADE Care should be taken to keep the blade balanced, An unbalanced blade will cause eventual damage to[...]

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    Put air filler cover and filter into collar aligning the tab with the slot.. Push in on cover and turn clockwise to tighten. Clip "rum counter- to remove Air filter Tab 'Turn clockwise to tighten Air filter cover MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it could create a fire hazard and!or damage. SPARK PLUG Change your spark plug [...]

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    Shipping position _,__i Medium High LOW ..,a " To change from medium low to high position only the upper handle section will have to be turned over. o To change from medium low to tow position, only the lower handle section wil! have to be turned over. Lower handle Squeez e remove Hairpin clip Mounting bracket ENGINE ,CARBURETOR .YourcaiS[...]

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    ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: tt is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system parissuch as carburetor, fuel filter, fuel hose, or tank during storage. Also, experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels(called gasohol orusing ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids d[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM [.o--_ of power CAUSE o Rear of lawn mower housing or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass. o Cutting too much grass. o Dirty air filter. ,, Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower. o Too much oii in engine, ,, Walking speed too fast. _oor cut _ uneven Excessive vibration •3tarter rope hard :o pu!! Grass cat[...]

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    CRAFTS AN Model No. 917.387023 Garant[a I7 Especificaciones del Producto 25 Reglas de Seguridad I7 Servicio y Adjustes 27 Montaje 19 Aimacenamiento 28 Operaci6n 20 fdenttflcaci6n de problemas 30 Mantenimiento 24 Partes de repuesto Vea el manual Programa de Mantenimiento 24 ingl6s del dueSo Orden de Partes Contratapa GARANT[A LIMITADA DE DOS AltOS P[...]

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    o Vfstase an f orma adecuada; No o#ere la segadora sin zapatos o con sandalias mientras que e! motor estA fbncionando_ o Siegue siempre durante el dfa o con buena luz artificial OPERACl6N: • Mantenga sos ,o!os y su monte e.n la segadora y oR,el Area qua se estb. cortando, .Nc_ permita qu e o tros intereses to distratgan. o No code c_sped r_ojado [...]

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    Estos accesorios estaban dispontbles cuando se produjo la segadora, Tambien estAn disponibles en la mayorfa de fas tiendas de Sears yen los centros de servicio. La mayorfa de las lendas Sears tambi_n pueden ordenar partes de repuesto para usted, si [es proporciona et numero del RENDaMtENTO DE LA SEGAD. ORA __. DESV]ADOR DE. RECOITIS PARA SEGADORAS [...]

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    Barra de control queexige {a presencia deioperador "---. Mango superior Levantar Mango inferior/ Posict6n para segar FAMILIARICESE CON SU SEGADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUEllO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE oPARAR Su SEGADORA Compare las ilusLraciones con su segadora para familiadzarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controfes y ajustes. Gu[...]

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    La operact6n de cualquier segadora puede hacer qua salten objetos e_raSos dentro de sus ojos, Io qua puede producir dares graves en 6stos. Sfempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecci6n para los ojos mientras opera su segadora o cuando haga ajustes o reparaciones Recomendamos una mascara de seguridad de visi6n amplia, pare use espeJuelos o anteojos[...]

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    los problemas con el motor, se debe racier el sistema delcombustible antes de guardado per un perfodo de 30 dfas o mb, s Vacle el estanque def combustiNe, haga arrancar el motor y hAgalo funcionar hasta que las !fneas del combustible y el carburador queden vacfos, La pr6xima temporada use combustible nuevo, Vea tas lnstruccfones Para El Almacenamie[...]

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    PROGRAIVIA DE I'4ANTENIM]ENTO £LENE LAS FECHAS A MEOIDA QUE COMPLETE SU. SERVICIO REGULAR SI El GI AI Di O1 RI AI RI Reviser si hay sujeladores sueltos Liraplarfinspecclonar el tecogedof de cesped (si viene equipado) Limpiar la segaciora Umplar debajo de la cuDietta de la lrans- : m|si6n (segadoras con poder propulsor) Reviser tas coffees y l[...]

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    ESPECUFRCACHONES DEL PRODUCTO !N MER_ O D!MOD LO 917,38 7023 UMERO DE SERIE- r_F_CHA D E COMP--R-A CABALLOS DE FUERZA: 4.0 :)ESPLAZAMIENTO: 9.05 CU. IN. CAPACIDAD Y TIPO 1.5 Cuartos DE GASOLINA: REGULAR SIN PLOMO TIPO DE ACEITE: SAE 30 (sobre 32°F) (AP1-SFiSGiSH) SAE 5W-30 (debajo 32°F) CAPACIDAD DE ACEITE: 20 oz. de capacidad BUJiA (ABERTURA: ,0[...]

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    ° La torsi6n pare aprelar recomendada es de 35 - 40 pies libra3° IMPORTANTE; EI perno de la cuchitla es clase 8 tratado a cator. AVISO: No recomendamos el afilar la cuchiiia- pero si 1o hace, asegQrese de que quede balanceada PARAAFILAR LA CUCHtLLA Se tiene que toner cuidado de manteneda batanceada. Una cuchilta que no esL4 balanceada va a produc[...]

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    PARA CAMBIAR EL FILTRO DE AIRE o Remueva el filtro de sire gir&ndolo en el sentido cont[ario en que giran las maniltas det re]oj, hasta el tope, y retfrelo del collar_. ', Remueva et filtro de la parle interior de ta cubierta, • Limpie la parte interior de la cubierta y el collar para remover toda acumulaci6n de mugre • lnserte el filt[...]

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    Poslci6n de env{o "X .1 Mango inferior Meniana alia Mediana baja Apdete para remover Puntai de! mango Alta Abrazadera de horqui[a MOTOR : CARBURADOR Su aarburaddrtierte un chorro principal fijq no .ajustable p_irac_ntro]ar l& mezcla, si su mdtor no est& fl.Jncioriando en fOrm_ adecuada debido a problemas que se sospecha, vlenen del car[...]

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    Barra de control que exlge la presenc/a det operador Mango superior Levantar i 2 Mango inferior f JIOTOR Posici6n para segar SISTEMA DE COMBUSTIBLE IMPORTANTE: Es importante evitar que se formen deposilos de goma en partes fundamen!_ales del sistema de combustible tales como is carburador, el filtro dot combustible, la manguera del combustible oen [...]

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    IDENTIFICAClON bE PROBLF-.i_ilAS _ROBLEMA CAUSA NO arranca Falta de fuerza • Filtro de aire sucio, Sin combustible.. o Combustible rancio • Agua en el combusttble_ oAlambre de la bujfa desconectado, , Bujfa real& • Cuchilta suelta o adaptador de la cuchilta quebradoo o Barra de control en _a posici6n suelta • Barra de control defectuos&[...]

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    PROBLEMA Vlaf code +_Jisparejo Vibraci6n excesiva Cord6n arrancador dificil de tirar Recogedor de c6sped no se tlena (st viene equipado) Diffctt de empujar CAUSA o Q Cuchllta desgastada, doblada o suefta, Altura de las ruedas dispareja+ Velocidad de! motor lenta. o Acumulaci6n de c#sped, hojas o basura debajo de la segador a_ o Cuchilla desgastada,[...]

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    ROTARY LAWN MOWER--MODEL NO.917.387023 o 25 52 23 14 4O 38 28 17 24 23 25 31[...]

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    ROTARY LAWN MOWER- -MODEL NO. 917.387023 KEY PART DESCRIPTION KEY PART NO, NO. NO. NO. DESCRIPTION t 86902 Control Bar 36 850263 2 145646X479 Upper Handle 37 851074 3 850733X004 Up-Slop Bracket 38 145108 4 750097 Hex Wsh. }-lead Screw #10-24 x t12 39 850977 5 STD541425 Locknut 114-20 40 150078 6 156577 Engine Zone Control Cabie 4t 88272X479 8 15151[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 143,9/'4036 26t 4OO 195 32[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE • MODEL NUMBER 143,974036 REF PART NO. NOo DESCRIPTION 36470A 2 26727 6 337,34 7 36557 t 2A 36558 t2B 34695 '- 14 28277 15 30589 16 32651 17 31335 I8 . 651018 .... 19 36281 20 32600 30 34460A 40 34514 40 34515 - 40 34516 41 ; . 325388. .41 3254-88.,. • '¢i." 41 32549B 42 28986 42 28987 42 28988 43 20381,[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER143,974036 6¸ ILii t REF NO, 1 2 4 5 6 7 I6 25 27 26 29 30 31 35 36 37 4O 44 48 PART NO. DESCRIPTION 631615 631767 631184 631183 632504 650506 631776 631867 631024 32019 631028 631021 631022 36045 632745 632547 632746 27110 631027 632744 Throttle Shaft & Levar Assembly Throttle Return Spring Dust Seal Washe[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER143,974036 ="1 ! REF PART NO, NO, DESCRIPTION 1 590599A Spring Pin (Inct 4) 2 590600 Washer 3 590696 Retainer 4 590601 Washer 5 590697 Brake Spdng 6 590698 Starter Dog 7 590699 Dog Spring 8 590700 Pulley & Rewind Spring Ass'y. 1! 590695 Starter Housing Ass'y. (40 degree grommet) I2 590535 Star[...]

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    For 1h e iepair or replacement parts you need deliverg,d directly to your home Call 7 am - 7 pro, 7 days a week 1-800:..366-PART (1-800-366-7278) Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicili0 .- 1-800-659-7084 i For" in-h.0,use major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week l o80 ;4..REPAIR (I-800-4_3:7274) Para pedi_- servicio de[...]