Sears 917.377201, 975502, 14.3 owner manual Service, Adjustm NTS, Engine Speed, Carburetor

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SERVICE

TO ADJUST HANDLE (See Figs. 11 Thru 13)

Your lawn mower handle can be raised or lowered for your mowing comfort. Four (4) positions are available: high, medium high, medium low and low. Handles are shipped mounted in the medium low position.

To change from medium low to medium high position, the upper and lower handle sections will have to be turned over (See Fig. 11B).

-Remove the cable clips.

=Remove the controls and operator presence control bar from the upper handle.

,Remove hairpin cotters.

-Disconnect the lower handle from the handle brackets (See Fig. 13).

,Turn the handle over and reassemble the hairpin cotters that have been removed.

,Reassemble the controls and the operator presence control bar to the upper handle.

CAUTION: The operator presence con= trol bar must pivot freely to permit blade/

brake engagement when control bar is releasedo Do not overtighten the fas.

toners holding the controls to the up- per handle.

,To change from medium low to high position only the upper handle section will have to be turned over (See Fig. 12A).

-To change from medium low to low position, only the lower handle section will have to be turned over (See

Fig. 12B).

ADJUSTM NTS

SHIPPING POSITION

MEDIUM LOW

MEDIUM HIGH

FIG. 11A

FiG. 11B

LOW

ENGINE

ENGINE SPEED

Your engine speed has been factory set. Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury. If you believe that engine is running too fast ortoo stow, take your mower to an authorized service center for repair and adjustment.

CARBURETOR

Your carburetor has a non-adjustable fixed main jet for mixture control. If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your lawn mower to an authorized service center for repair and/or adjustment.

FIG. 12A

FIG. 12B

\

LOWER HANDLE

SQUEEZE

TO REMOVE

HAIRPIN CLiP

HANDLE BRACKET

FiG. 13

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