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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.

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Craftsman 917.376391 owner manual Yearfull Warranty on Craftsman Lawn Mower, Your Safety is Involved

917.376391 specifications

The Craftsman 917.376391 is a versatile and robust lawn tractor, designed to offer homeowners excellent performance and reliability in lawn care. This model stands out in the Craftsman lineup due to its combination of powerful features, advanced technology, and user-friendly characteristics, making it an ideal choice for maintaining small to medium-sized yards.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 917.376391 is its potent 19 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This powerful 500cc engine ensures smooth operation and sufficient power to tackle any mowing tasks. The engine is designed to provide a balance of performance and fuel efficiency, allowing users to cover large areas without constantly refueling.

The 917.376391 comes equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck that allows for efficient mowing. This deck features a dual-blade system designed to create finely chopped grass clippings, which not only helps maintain a pristine lawn appearance but can also be beneficial for fertilization. The cutting height is adjustable, offering six different positions from 1.5 to 4 inches, so users can customize the cut according to their preferences and lawn conditions.

User comfort is also a significant consideration in the design of the Craftsman 917.376391. The tractor features an ergonomic, high-back seat that provides ample support during prolonged use. The straightforward control panel is easy to navigate, ensuring that even novice users can operate the tractor without difficulty. Additionally, the large rear tires provide excellent traction and stability on various terrains, enhancing the overall driving experience.

Another notable characteristic of the Craftsman 917.376391 is its versatility, thanks to the compatibility with various attachments and accessories. Users can easily add a bagger, mulcher, or front-mounted snow blade, transforming the tractor into an all-season tool that can perform a variety of tasks beyond mowing.

Incorporating modern technology, the Craftsman 917.376391 also features a streamlined design that emphasizes durability and ease of maintenance. The deck, made of heavy-duty steel, ensures long-lasting performance and resistance to wear and tear. The tractor's straightforward maintenance features, such as accessible oil filters and easy-to-reach spark plugs, enhance the overall user experience.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.376391 lawn tractor is a well-rounded machine that combines power, comfort, and versatility. With its robust engine, adjustable cutting deck, and compatibility with various attachments, it provides an effective solution for all lawn care needs. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a homeowner just beginning to explore lawn maintenance, the 917.376391 is an excellent investment for ensuring your lawn remains healthy and well-kept year-round.