Craftsman 917.371030 owner manual For Rear Bagging, For Side Discharging

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Discharge chute tabs

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J

Hinge bracket Mulcher door

•Secure rear of discharge chute to lawn mower housing with knob.

•Place rear handle of grass catcher on the crossbar of the lawn mower's lower handle as shown.

•Lift the round door of the discharge chute and place the grass catcher into place on the discharge chute.

NOTE: Be sure round door of discharge chute rests on grass catcher as shown.

• Mower is now ready for rear bagging operation.

• To convert to mulching operation,

remove grass catcher and discharge chute. Secure mulcher door to mower

housing with knob.

• To convert to side discharging opera- tion, remove grass catcher and dis- charge chute. Install side discharge deflector and secure it to lawn mower

housing with knob.

handle

Crossbar

Grass

Round door

Dischar( chute

Threaded stud

Mulcher door

SIDE DISCHARGING

•Grass catcher and discharge chute must be removed.

•Open mulcher door and install front of side discharge deflector beneath door and position rear over threaded stud.

•Secure rear of side discharge deflector to lawn mower housing with knob.

•Mower is now ready for side discharging operation.

•To convert to mulching operation, side discharge deflector must be removed and mulcher door secured to mower

housing with knob.

•To convert to rear bagging opera- tion, side discharge deflector must be removed; discharge chute and grass catcher installed and discharge chute secured to mower housing with knob.

Mulcher door

Knob

\

stud

Side

discharge deflector

SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER

FOR MULCHING -

1.Grass catcher, discharge chute and side discharge deflector removed.

2.Mulcher door secured to mower hous-

ing with knob.

FOR REAR BAGGING -

1.Side discharge deflector removed.

2.Grass catcher and discharge chute installed with discharge chute secured to lawn mower housing with knob.

3.Round door of discharge chute resting

on top of grass catcher.

FOR SIDE DISCHARGING -

1.Grass catcher and discharge chute removed.

2.Side discharge deflector installed and secured to mower housing with knob.

AI_CAUTION: Do not run your lawn mower without mulcher door closed; side dis- charge deflector installed, or discharge chute and approved grass catcher in place. Never attempt to operate the lawn mower with mulcher door or round door removed or propped open.

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Contents Craftsman Yearfull Warranty on Craftsman Lawn Mower Your Safety is InvolvedGeneral Operation Do notGeneral Service RC12YXLawn Mower Maintenance Lawn Mower PerformanceTo Remove Lawn Mower from Carton To Unfold HandleTo Prepare Battery To Install AttachmentsKnow Your Lawn Mower Meets Cpsc Safety RequirementsWithout OIL or Gasoline Engine Speed To Adjust Cutting HeightDrive Control Adjustment Engine Zone ControlFor Rear Bagging Side DischargingFor Side Discharging ADD Gasoline ADD OILTo Start Engine To Stop EngineMowing Tips Lubrication General RecommendationsBefore Each USE Before After EveryLawn Mower Drive WheelsTo Change Engine OIL CleaningEngine AIR FilterLawn Mower To Adjust Cutting Height Water Washout FeatureClean Under Drive Cover Rear DeflectorDrive Cable Housing Anchor Holeff--3 To Replace Drive BeltTo Adjust Handle CarburetorFold HandleFuel System StorageCylinder BatteryEngine OIL OtherCorrection ProblemcauseNeed More HELP? Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL Hacer OperacionIII. Ninos No HacerSAE RC12YXRendimiento DE LA Segadora Mantenimiento DE LA SegadoraPosicion Como Preparar SU SegadoraPara Remover LA Segadora DE LA Caja DE Carton ParaPara Instalar LOS Accesorios Producto. Aprenda y comprenda sus significados Cumple CON LOS Requisitos DE Seguridad DE LA CpscComo Usar SU Segadora Para Ensacamiento Trasero Segadoras CON Descarga LateralPara Descarga Lateral Antes DE Hacer Arrancar EL Motor ImportanteOnsejos Para Segar Para Parar EL MotorPara Hacer Arrancar EL Motor Consejos Para Segar Y ACOL- CharLubricacion Recomendaciones GeneralesAntes DE Cada USO Tabla DE LubricacionSegadora Para Cambiar EL Aceite DEL Motor LimpiezaMotor LUBRICACI6N Filtro DE AireSegadora Para Ajustar LA Altura DE Corte Derrubio DEL AguaLimpie Debajo DE LA Cubierta DE LA Impulsion Para Remover LA Correa DE IMPUL- SionPara Cambiar LA Correa DE IMPUL= SlONMotor CarburadorAceite DEL Motor MotorMango CilindroProblema Causa OtrosProblema CausaCraftsman Rotary Lawn Mower - Model Number Part KEY Part NO. noKEY SAE 30WCraftsman Rotary Lawn Mower - Model Number Craftsman Rotary Lawn MOWER- Model Number 917o371030 KEY Part DescriptionBriggs & Stratton 4-CYCLE Engine Model Number 11Pg05-1267=B1Model Number 11Pg05-1267-B1 Briggs & Stratton 4-CYCLE Engine Model Number 11 P905=I267=B1 KEY Part Description DESCRiPTiON Serifs

917.371030 specifications

The Craftsman 917.371030 is a reliable and robust lawn tractor designed for homeowners with medium to large yards. Known for its durability and performance, this tractor combines power and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for lawn maintenance tasks. With its powerful engine and versatile features, the Craftsman 917.371030 stands out among its competitors.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 917.371030 is its 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This powerful engine provides ample torque and speed, making mowing through thick grass or uneven terrain efficient. The automatic transmission allows for seamless speed transitions, ensuring that users can easily navigate through their yards without the hassle of manually shifting gears.

The tractor is equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck, which enables a wide cutting path for faster mowing. The deck's design also features a three-blade system, resulting in a quality cut and making it easy to mulch or discharge grass clippings. With adjustable cutting heights, users can customize their lawn’s appearance to their preferences, achieving a beautifully manicured look.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 917.371030 features a comfortable operator station. The seat is ergonomically designed with an adjustable back, providing maximum comfort during extended mowing sessions. The easy-access controls allow the operator to maneuver the lawn tractor effortlessly, while a clear dashboard display shows important information such as fuel levels and speed.

Safety is paramount, and the Craftsman 917.371030 includes important safety features, such as a brake that automatically engages when the operator leaves the seat and a durable frame that can withstand tough conditions. The tractor also has a tight turning radius, allowing for easy navigation around obstacles like trees and flower beds.

Maintenance is made simple with the Craftsman 917.371030, as it comes equipped with an easy-to-clean deck and convenient access to the engine for routine checks. Built to last, the durable construction materials and quality engineering ensure that this lawn tractor can withstand the demands of mowing season after season.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.371030 is an excellent lawn tractor that offers a combination of power, versatility, and comfort, making it a perfect choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns effectively. With its impressive cutting capabilities, user-friendly features, and commitment to safety, it remains a popular option in the lawn care community.
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