Craftsman 917.77342 owner manual Trimmer, To Adjust Handle, Clean Under Engine Cover

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CLEAN

UNDER

ENGINE COVER

Be

Clean under engine cover before each

1.

2.

use, or more frequently in heavy cutting

3.

or dirty conditions. Engine cover screen

 

and engine air intake screen must be

4.

kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent

 

engine

damage

from overheating.

5.

 

 

 

 

Knob

Engine

 

 

 

cover

 

Engine cover screen

Starter rope

Air intake

CAUTION: Before performing any service and adjustments:

1.Stop engine.

2.Make sure the rotating lines and all moving parts have completely stopped.

3.Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug.

sure engine is cool before cleaning. Unscrew knob on top of cover.

Lift cover up and away from engine. Clean cover and cover screen

thoroughly.

Clean top of engine and air intake screen.

Replace engine cover and tighten knob securely. Be sure the front tabs of engine cover are located in the slots in engine housing.

Threaded

screen

Housing slots

Upper

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TRIMMER

TO ADJUST TRIMMING HEIGHT

See "TO ADJUSTTRIMMING HEIGHT" in the Operation section of this manual.

I!

Handle knob

TO ADJUST HANDLE

The upper handle may be adjusted to different height positions.

Loosen handle knob only enough to allow the upper handle to pivot to the desired position.

Tighten handle knob securely.

NOTE: The handle knob and bolt may be reversed for left handed operation.

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