Craftsman 917.376671 owner manual Api Sg-Sl, RJ19LM

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•Neverfill containersinsidea vehicle,on a truck or trailer bedwith a plasticliner. Always placecontainerson the ground awayfrom yourvehicle beforefilling.

•Removegas-poweredequipmentfrom thetruck or trailerand refuel it on the

ground. Ifthis is notpossible,then refuelsuch equipmentwith a portable container,ratherthan from a gasoline dispensernozzle.

•Keepthe nozzlein contactwith the rim of the fuel tank or containeropeningat all times untilfueling iscomplete. Do not use a nozzlelock-opendevice.

•Iffuel isspilled on clothing,change clothingimmediately.

•Neveroverfillfuel tank. Replacegas cap and tightensecurely.

V. GENERAL SERVICE

•Neverrun a machineinsidea closed area.

•Nevermakeadjustmentsor repairswith theengine (motor)running.Disconnect thespark plugwire, and keepthewire awayfromthe plugto preventaccidental starting.

•Keepnutsand bolts,especiallyblade attachmentbolts,tight and keepequip- mentin goodcondition.

•Nevertamperwith safetydevices.Check their properoperationregularly.

•Keepmachinefree of grass, leaves,or other debrisbuild-up.Cleanoil or fuel spillage.Allow machineto coolbefore storing.

•Stopand inspectthe equipmentif you strikean object. Repair,if necessary, beforerestarting.

•Neverattemptto makewheel height adjustmentswhile theengine is running.

•Grasscatchercomponentsare subject to wear, damage,anddeterioration, whichcouldexposemovingpartsor allowobjectsto be thrown.Frequently checkcomponentsand replacewith manufacturer'srecommendedparts, when necessary.

•Mowerbladesare sharpand can cut. Wrapthe blade(s)orwear gloves,and useextra cautionwhenservicingthem.

•Do not changethe enginegovernorset- ting or overspeedthe engine.

•Maintainor replacesafetyand instruc- tion labels,as necessary.

AWARNING: This lawn mower is equipped with an internal combustion engine and

should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center (See the REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

Serial

Number:

 

 

 

 

Date

of

Purchase:

 

 

 

 

Gasoline

Capacity

/ Type:

1.6 Quarts

(Unleaded

Regular)

Oil Type

(API SG-SL):

SAE 30 (above 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

Oil Capacity:

 

20 Ounces

 

 

Spark

Plug

(Gap:

.030")

Champion

J19LM or

RJ19LM

Blade

Bolt

Torque:

 

35-40 ft. Ibs.

 

•The model and serial numbers will be found on a decal on the rear of the lawn mower housing. Record both serial number and date of purchase in space provided above.

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Contents Crrftsmiin Year Full Warranty on Craftsman Lawn Mower General Operation II. Slope OperationDo not III. ChildrenAPI SG-SL RJ19LMSears Installation Service Lawn Mower MaintenanceLawn Mower Performance To Remove Mower from Carton To Install AttachmentsTo Unfold Handle Meets Cpsc Safety Requirements Know Your Lawn MowerTo Adjust Cutting Height Engine SpeedEngine Zone Control To Operate Drive SystemSimple Steps to Remember When Converting Your Lawn Mower Before Starting Engine To Empty Grass CatcherADD OIL ADD GasolineTo Stop Engine To Start EngineMowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsSpray lubricant See Engine in Maintenance section General RecommendationsBefore Each USE LU BricationDrivewheels Muffler CleaningSpark Plug To Adjust Handle Rear DeflectorTo Remove Drive Belt PushEngine To a Sears Parts & Repair Center ProblemDoes not start Cause Despues de manipularlos Operacion HacerNo Hacer III. NinosServicio SAEAcuerdos de Protecci6n para la Reparaci6n Servicio de Instalacion SearsRendimiento DE LA Segadora Mantenimiento DE LA SegadoraPara Remover LA Segadora DE LA Caja DE Carton Como Preparar SU SegadoraPara Desdoblar EL Mango Para Montar EL Recogedor DE ClaSPEDFamiliaricese CON SU Segadora Cumple CON LOS Requisitos DE Seguridad DE LA CpscComo Usar SU Segadora Velocidad DEL MotorPara EL Impulsion Para Ajustar LA Altura DE CortePara Convertir LA Segadora Segadoras CON Descarga TraseraSegadoras CON Descarga Lateral Para Ensacamiento TraseroAntes DE Hacer Arrancar EL Motor Agregue AceiteImportante Agregue GasolinaPara Parar EL Motor Para Hacer Arrancar EL MotorConsejos Para Segar Consejos Para Segar Y AcolRecomendaciones Generales Antes DE Cada USORuedas DE Impulsion LlantasRecogedor DE Cosped Caja DE Engranajes Para Cambiar EL Aceite DEL MotorFiltro DE Aire Para Limpiar EL Filtro DE AirePara Ajustar LA Altura DE Corte SegadoraPara Remover Correa DE Impulsion Mango CarburadorMotor Sistema DE CombustibleAceite DEL Motor CausaProblema Craftsman Rotary Lawn MOWER- Model Number KEY Part Craftsman Rotary Lawn MOWER- Model NumberNO. no Craftsman Rotary Lawn Mower - Model Number Case Lower 146527 Belt Briggs & Stratton 4-CYCLE Engine Repair ManualEngine Gasket SET Emissions LabelDescription 425 443 970 968 445 137 276 365 130 617Description Part Description Briggs & Stratton 4-CYCLE Engine KEYKEY Part Your Home

917.376671 specifications

The Craftsman 917.376671 is a robust and reliable lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking an efficient solution for their yard maintenance needs. Renowned for its durability and performance, this model blends innovative technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among gardening enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.376671 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a dependable 163cc gas engine, this mower delivers the reliability needed for various mowing conditions. The engine is designed to provide sufficient torque, enabling the mower to tackle thick and tall grass with ease. Its pull-start mechanism ensures that starting the mower is straightforward and hassle-free, even for those who may be less experienced with lawn care tools.

The cutting deck is another highlight of this model. With a 21-inch steel deck, it offers a perfect balance of maneuverability and cutting capacity. The deck's construction ensures resilience against the wear and tear of regular use, while also providing an optimal cutting performance. Furthermore, the Craftsman 917.376671 features a superior 3-in-1 cutting system, allowing users to mulch, bag, or side discharge grass clippings as per their preference. This versatility enhances the mower's functionality, enabling a clean and tidy lawn finish.

In terms of user comfort and convenience, the Craftsman 917.376671 boasts adjustable cutting heights. With six different height settings ranging from 1.25 inches to 3.75 inches, users can easily customize the grass length to their liking. This feature not only aids in achieving the desired lawn aesthetic but also promotes healthier grass growth by allowing for better sunlight exposure.

The mower's lightweight design makes it easy to maneuver around corners and tight spaces in a yard. Additionally, the 917.376671 is equipped with durable rear wheels, enhancing traction and control on various terrains, which is particularly beneficial when mowing hilly or uneven landscapes.

Another significant aspect of this mower is its easy-to-access controls. Operators will appreciate the ergonomic handle design, which promotes comfort during extended use. The folding handle feature also simplifies storage and transport, making it easy to fit in smaller garages or sheds.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.376671 lawn mower combines power, versatility, and user-friendly design. With its strong engine, durable cutting deck, multiple cutting height settings, and convenient controls, this model serves as an excellent choice for homeowners looking to achieve a well-manicured lawn without excessive effort. Whether tackling a small backyard or a larger landscape, the Craftsman 917.376671 delivers consistent performance for all mowing tasks.
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