Sears 917.372852 manual Engine Speed, Carburetor

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SERVBCE AND

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TO ADJUST HANDLE (See Figs. 16 Thru 18)

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

,,To change from medium low to medium high position, the upper and lower handle sections will have to be turned over (See Fig. 16B).

-Remove the controis and operator presence control bar from the upper handle

*Remove the starter rope guide from the lower handle ', Remove hairpin cotters

-Disconnect the lower handle from the handle brackets (See Fig 18).

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

,,Reassemble the starter rope guide.

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

ADJUSTMENTS

SHtPPING POSITION

MEDIUM LOW

FtGo 16A

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MEDIUM HIGH

FIG. 16B

CAUTION: The operator presence con-

_\HIGH

brake engagement when control bar is trolreleasedbar must. Dopivotnot overfreelytightento permitthebladefas- teners holding the controls to the up- per handle.

,To change from medium tow to high position only the upper handle section wilt have to be turned over (See Fig. 17A)

-To change from medium low to low position, only the lower handle section will have to be turned over (See Fig. 17B)

ENGINE

ENGINE SPEED

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

CARBURETOR

FIG. 17A

SQUEEZE

TOREUOVE\

FIG. 17B

LOWER HANDLE

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/department for repair and adjustment

HAIRPIN COTTER

FIG. 18

HANDLE

BRACKET

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917.372852 specifications

The Sears 917.372852 is a notable example of a lawn tractor that reflects the quality and innovation synonymous with the Sears brand. Designed for homeowners seeking an efficient and reliable mowing solution, this model is packed with features that enhance performance and ease of use.

One of the standout characteristics of the Sears 917.372852 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a robust 17.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, it provides ample power for tackling various terrains and grass types. This engine is known for its reliability and longevity, ensuring that users can count on it season after season.

The 917.372852 features a 42-inch cutting deck, which strikes an ideal balance between maneuverability and cutting efficiency. This size allows for quick mowing of medium to large lawns while still being compact enough to navigate tight spaces. The cutting deck's height is adjustable, offering versatility for different types of grass and desired cutting lengths.

Another key technology in this model is the automatic transmission, which simplifies operation. This feature allows users to change speeds seamlessly, providing a more enjoyable mowing experience without the need for complex gear shifting. The convenient foot pedal design ensures that operators can focus on steering and mowing without distraction.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the Sears 917.372852. The model is equipped with features such as an operator presence control, ensuring that the engine stops if the operator leaves their seat. This function significantly enhances user safety, particularly in residential environments where children or pets might be present.

The lawn tractor also boasts a comfortable and ergonomic design. The soft-touch steering wheel and adjustable seat provide an enjoyable riding experience, even during extended mowing sessions. The tractor's compact design and tight turning radius further contribute to its handling, making it easy to navigate around flower beds and garden edges.

In conclusion, the Sears 917.372852 delivers a robust combination of power, efficiency, and safety features, making it a solid choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with minimal effort. Its reliable engine, versatile cutting deck, and user-friendly transmission make it a worthy addition to any outdoor care toolkit.
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