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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 917.376534 manual Yearfull Warranty on Craftsman Lawn Mower, Your Safety is Involved

917.376534 specifications

The Craftsman 917.376534 is a versatile and efficient lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking a reliable solution for maintaining their yards. With its robust construction and user-friendly features, this model is perfect for tackling various lawn care tasks, from mowing to mulching.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.376534 is its powerful 26 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This dependable engine provides ample power to navigate through thick grass and uneven terrain, ensuring a smooth mowing experience. The automatic transmission system allows for effortless speed adjustments, enabling users to move at their desired pace without the need for manual gear shifts.

The cutting deck of the Craftsman 917.376534 measures 54 inches, making it an ideal choice for mowing larger areas efficiently. The deck features a three-blade system, providing a clean and precise cut while also promoting healthy grass growth. Users can easily adjust the cutting height with a simple lever, allowing for customization according to grass type and height preferences.

Equipped with a dual-blade bagging system, this lawn tractor excels in grass collection, significantly reducing the time spent on lawn maintenance. The bagging system prevents clippings from cluttering the yard, making it easier to achieve a neat appearance. Additionally, the rear discharge feature allows grass clippings to be expelled back onto the lawn, acting as a natural fertilizer.

Comfort is paramount in the design of the Craftsman 917.376534. The plush, high-back seat provides excellent support during extended mowing sessions, while the steering wheel is ergonomically crafted for easy handling. The tractor’s compact design enables maneuverability in tight spaces, allowing users to mow with precision around flower beds and obstacles.

Safety features are also a priority in this model. The engine automatically shuts off if the operator leaves the seat, preventing accidental starts and promoting user safety. The headlights ensure visibility during early morning or late evening tasks, enhancing safety in low-light conditions.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.376534 combines power, efficiency, and comfort to deliver an outstanding lawn care experience. With modern technology and thoughtful design, this lawn tractor is well-suited for homeowners who seek to maintain their outdoor spaces with ease and confidence.