Craftsman 917.37841 Maintenance Schedule, General Recommendations, Before Each USE, Lubrication

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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 Under Drive Cover

 

 

 

 

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GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

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.

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

•Once a year, replace the spark plug, clean or 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.

•Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.

BEFORE EACH USE

1.Check engine oil level.

2.Check for loose fasteners.

LUBRICATION

Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRI-

CATION CHART").

LUBRICATION CHART

_) Wheel adjuster

Handle bracket mounting pin

(_) Refer to maintenance "Engine" section. _) Spray lubricant

IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease plastic wheel bearings, viscous lubri- cants 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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917.37841 specifications

The Craftsman 917.37841 is a versatile and robust riding lawn mower designed to make lawn care more efficient and enjoyable. With an emphasis on user-friendly features and powerful performance, this model caters to homeowners seeking a reliable machine for maintaining their lawns and gardens.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.37841 is its 42-inch cutting deck. This wide deck allows for a more extensive cutting path, helping users complete their mowing tasks in less time. The multiple cutting height settings, ranging from 1.5 inches to 4 inches, provide versatility to manage different grass types and terrains effectively.

Equipped with a 19 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, the Craftsman 917.37841 delivers reliable power, making it well-suited for various lawn conditions. This engine is known for its durability and ease of maintenance, ensuring that users can count on it for years to come. The hydrostatic transmission enhances the driving experience, allowing for smooth acceleration and easy maneuverability without the need for constant gear shifting.

The Craftsman 917.37841 also features an ergonomic and comfortable seating area, which is essential for longer mowing sessions. The adjustable seat allows users to find their preferred position easily, while the easy-to-reach controls enhance the overall user experience.

One of the key technologies incorporated into this riding mower is the "Yard Command" technology, which integrates advanced features for improved efficiency. This technology can include easy-to-read gauges that provide real-time data on fuel levels and battery status, allowing users to manage their mowing sessions effectively.

Additionally, the Craftsman 917.37841 promotes ease of maintenance with a removable deck for cleaning and servicing. The built-in deck wash system simplifies the cleaning process, helping to prolong the mower's life and maintain its performance.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.37841 combines functionality, comfort, and cutting-edge technology to offer a comprehensive lawn care solution. Whether tackling expansive lawns or navigating tight spaces, this riding mower stands out as a dependable choice for homeowners looking to enhance their outdoor maintenance efforts.
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