Craftsman 917.373841 Maintenance Schedule, General Recommendations, Regular Service Dates

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MAINTENANCE

SCHEDULE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FILL IN DATES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AS YOU COMPLETE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REGULAR SERVICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

SERVICE

DATES

 

Check for Loose Fasteners

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clean/inspect

Grass Catcher

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Clean Lawn Mower

 

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Sharpen/Replace Mower

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Check Engine Oil Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N t Change Engine Oil

Inspect Muffler

N Replace Spark Plug

Ei Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge

1- Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures

2 - Service more oflen when operating in dirty or dusty conditions

3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil

LUBRICATION CHANT

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GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

WHEEL ADJUSTER

The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To

receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain mower as instructed in this manual,

Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit°

All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season.

oOnce a year, replace the spark plug, replace air filter element and check blade for wear. A new spark plug and clean/new air filter element assures proper air-fuel mixture and helps your engine run better and last longer..

o Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.

BEFORE EACH USE

-Check engine oil Ievet,

-Check for loose fasteners

LUBRICATION

Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRICATION CHART")

_BRAKESPRING

 

BRACKET

 

) ENGINE OIL

HANDLE BRACKET

I_ REAR DOOR

HINGE

MOUNTING PIN

 

(_ SPRAY LUBRICANT

(_) REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES "ENGINE" SECTION,,

IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE PLASTIC

WHEEL BEARINGS. VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WiLL

ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORTEN THE

LIFE OF THE SELF LUBRICATING BEARINGS,, IF YOU

FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY

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Contents 03/21/94 Training Maintenance and StoragePreparation Maintenance Agreement Product SpecificationsLimited TWO Year Warranty on Craftsman Power Mower Customer ResponsibilitiesTable of Contents Rear BAG Optional Simple Steps to Remember When Converting Your Lawn Mower HOW to SET UP Your Lawn MowerTo Remove Lawn Mower from Carton To Unfold Handle See FigCatcher See Figs a thru To Assemble and Attach GrassFIG, 3C To Prepare Battery Know Your Lawn Mower Meets Cpsc Safety RequirementsOperator Presence Control must be held Engine Zone Control HOW to USE Your Lawn MowerBefore Starting Engine FEllgasoline tank with fresh, clean, unleaded gasolineTo Start Engine GAS See FigMulching Mowing T PS Mowing T PSRegular Service Dates Maintenance ScheduleGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETires Lawn MowerGear Case Drwe WheelsLubrication CleaningAIR Filter MufflerRear To AdjustTo REMOVE!REPLACE Drive Belt See FigEngrnf Brake engagement when control bar isEngine Speed CarburetorOther EngineFuel System Engine OILGear Case Assembly Part Number Repair PartsCraftsman 22 Rotary Lawn Mower Model Number T4066!X479 KEY Part DescriptionRear Skirt Repair Parts cRAFTSMAN 22 Rotary Lawn Mower Model Number 137054 Pinion 144748 Power Propelled Lawn Mower - Model no 241 245 239 178 238 196 119 192 2O44OO Part Description 632681 CarburetorREF Part 590702 Housing Assembly590701 Degree GrommetService Notes Service Notes Or Parts If YOU NeedModel Number Engine Model no Part Number ,PART Description

917.373841 specifications

The Craftsman 917.373841 is a notable riding lawn mower that showcases a blend of power, efficiency, and cutting-edge technology. Ideal for homeowners with medium to large lawns, it combines functionality with user-friendly features, making lawn care a more enjoyable and manageable task.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.373841 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a robust 17.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, this mower provides ample power for tackling tough grass and uneven terrain. The engine’s reliability ensures consistent performance, so users can count on it for every mowing session.

The mower features a 42-inch cutting deck, designed to offer a wide cutting range while still allowing easy maneuverability in tight spaces. The deck height is adjustable, allowing users to customize the cutting length according to their preferences and the season. This flexibility is essential for maintaining a healthy lawn, as different grass types require different cutting heights to thrive.

In terms of comfort, the Craftsman 917.373841 is equipped with a comfortable, high-back seat that provides support during extended mowing sessions. The ergonomic steering wheel and easy-to-reach controls ensure that users can operate the mower with minimal strain, enhancing the overall mowing experience.

Additionally, this riding mower features a hydrostatic transmission, which allows for smooth speed transitions without the need for shifting gears. This technology contributes to an effortless driving experience, as operators can easily adjust their speed to match the terrain and their mowing needs.

Another impressive characteristic is the mower's mulching capability. With the optional mulching kit, users can finely chop grass clippings and return them to the lawn, promoting nutrient recycling and healthier grass growth. This environmentally friendly feature not only saves time but also reduces waste.

Finally, the Craftsman 917.373841 exemplifies durability and longevity, backed by the quality assurance that Craftsman is known for. The heavy-duty steel frame and rugged construction ensure that it withstands the wear and tear of regular use, making it a valuable investment for any homeowner seeking to maintain their yard.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.373841 combines power, comfort, and innovation, making it a top choice for efficient lawn care. With its advanced features and user-centric design, it significantly enhances the mowing experience, allowing homeowners to achieve a pristine lawn with ease.
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