Yearfull Warranty on Craftsman Lawn Mower

Warranty	...................................................		2	Maintenance		12-15
Safety Rules			2-4	Service	and Adjustments	16-17
Product	Specifications		4	Storage		17-18
Assembly	/	Pre-Operation	6	Troubleshooting		18-19
Operation	.............................................		7-11	Repair	Parts	38-47
Maintenance		Schedule	12	Sears	Service	Back Cover

2-YEARFULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN LAWN MOWER

If this Craftsman Lawn Mower fails due to manufacturer defects in material or workmanship within two years from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store, Parts & Repair Center or other Craftsman outlet for free repair (or replacement if repair proves impossible).

This warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase if this Lawn Mower is ever used for commercial or rental purposes.

This warranty does not cover:

•Expendable items that become worn during normal use, such as rotary mower blades, blade adapters, belts, air cleaners and spark plug.

. Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence, including bent crackshafts and the failure to assemble, operate or maintain this Lawn Mower according to all supplied product instructions.

This warranty applies only while this product is used in the United States.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throw- ing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.

_i, Look for this symbol to point out impor-

tant safety precautions. It means

CAUTION!!! BECOME ALERT!!!

YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.

_I, WARNING: In order to prevent ac- cidental starting when setting up, trans- porting, adjusting or making repairs, always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

&WARNING" Engine exhaust, some of its

constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects

or other reproductive harm.

_I,WARNING" Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead

compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth

defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

_i, CAUTION: Muffler and other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after engine has stopped. To avoid severe burns on contact, stay away from these areas.

917.376407 specifications

The Craftsman 917.376407 is a versatile and reliable lawn mower designed for homeowners who value quality, functionality, and ease of use in lawn care. Engineered with precision and equipped with various features, this mower is ideal for medium to large yards, providing excellent performance and results.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.376407 is its powerful engine. The mower is typically powered by a robust Briggs & Stratton engine, offering ample horsepower that ensures efficient grass cutting and quick results. This engine is designed for durability and reliability, making it capable of handling diverse mowing conditions, from thick grass to uneven terrains.

Another significant advantage of the 917.376407 is its cutting deck, which is often constructed with high-quality materials for increased longevity. The mower generally features a 21-inch cutting width, allowing homeowners to cover more ground in less time. The adjustable cutting height, usually ranging from 1 to 3.75 inches, enables users to achieve their desired lawn height while accommodating different grass types and seasonal changes.

In terms of user convenience, the Craftsman 917.376407 is equipped with features designed for ease of operation. Many models come with an easy-start system, allowing users to start the mower with minimal effort. The ergonomic handle design provides comfort during use, reducing fatigue during extended mowing sessions. Additionally, the mower often includes an automatic choke system, which enhances ease of starting, particularly in cooler weather.

The Craftsman 917.376407 also embraces modern technologies. Some versions may offer a self-propelled option, allowing for effortless movement across the lawn. This feature is especially useful for tackling sloped areas or challenging terrains without requiring excessive physical effort from the user.

Finally, the mower's design is further enhanced by its bagging and mulching capabilities. Many models come with a rear bagger, which efficiently collects clippings, helping to keep the lawn neat and tidy. Alternatively, users can opt for mulching to nourish the soil with finely chopped grass clippings, promoting a healthier lawn.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.376407 stands out as a reliable, efficient lawn mower that combines power, user-friendly features, and modern technology. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a weekend warrior, this mower is engineered to make lawn care manageable and enjoyable.