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Loose Fasteners

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Cleardlnspect Grass Catcher

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(Power-Propelled Mowers)

 

 

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ChaddSh_n/Replace

Blade

 

 

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Clean Bsttary/Recharge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IElectdc Start Mowers_

 

 

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1_4

 

 

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Chan_e Engine Oil

 

 

 

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clean Air Filter

 

 

 

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2

 

 

I

Inspect Muffler

 

 

 

1/

 

 

 

N

Clean or Replace Spark Plug

 

 

 

 

 

E

ReplaceAirFiltarPaperCartridge

 

1_2

 

 

1 - Change more often when

operating _

• heavy load or k_ high ambient temperature=.

 

 

2 - Service more o;lml when opera41ng In dir ty or dusty condltio_.$.

 

 

 

 

3 -

Replace blad_

more often whan mow_

In sandy soil

 

 

LUBRICATION CHART

 

4 - Charge/,43 houm at elld ol I.

 

 

 

GENERAL

RECOMMENDATIONS

 

 

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Wheel

 

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 warrant_ operator must maintain

 

 

 

mower as instructed in this manual.

 

 

 

 

Some adjustments will need to be made

 

 

 

 

period_,ally to properly maintain your unit.

 

 

 

 

All adjustments in the Service and

 

 

 

Engine oil

Adjustments section of this manual should be

 

 

 

 

 

checked at least once each season.

 

 

 

 

•

Onceayear,

replace the spark pfug, replace

 

 

 

 

air filter element and

check blade for wear. A

®

 

 

 

new spad_ plug and clean/new air filter

 

 

 

 

 

element assures proper air-fuel

mixture and

Handle bracket

(_) Rear

 

helps your engin3 run better and last longer.

mounting pin

door

 

 

 

hinge

•

Follow themaintenance schedule in this

 

 

 

 

manual.

 

 

 

 

 

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SPRAY LUBRICANT

BEFORE

EACH USE

 

 

 

 

 

 

(_)

SAE30

MOTOROIL. REFERTO

•

Check engine

oil level.

 

 

 

 

 

ENGINE- MAINTENANCE SECTION.

•

Check for loose fasteners.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LUBRICATION

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT:

Do not og or grease plastic

Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRICARON

wheel bearings. Viscous lubricants will attract

CHART").

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dust and dirtthat will shorten the life of the self

lubricating bearings. If you feel they must be lubricated, use only a dry, powdered graphite

typefubrP- ntspanng .

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917.387402 specifications

The Craftsman 917.387402 is a versatile riding lawn mower designed to simplify lawn maintenance and enhance efficiency for homeowners. With its powerful engine and user-friendly features, this machine is ideal for tackling various yard sizes and terrains.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.387402 is its robust 18.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine provides ample power for cutting through thick grass and tough weeds. The mower's automatic transmission allows for smooth speed adjustments without the hassle of shifting gears, ensuring a focused and steady mowing experience.

The cutting deck is another key characteristic of the Craftsman 917.387402. With a 42-inch cutting width, this mower is designed to cover substantial ground quickly and effectively. The deck features a multiple height adjustment setting, which allows the user to select the ideal grass length, accommodating varying lawn types and seasonal needs. The deck's design also helps to distribute grass clippings evenly, promoting a healthier lawn by allowing nutrients to return to the soil.

In terms of comfort and usability, the Craftsman 917.387402 offers a high-back seat that provides support during longer mowing sessions. The steering wheel is ergonomically designed, promoting less strain on the wrists and enhancing maneuverability. Additionally, the mower includes an easy-access fuel tank, so refueling is quick and straightforward.

Safety is a crucial aspect of the Craftsman 917.387402, which comes equipped with features such as an automatic shut-off system that activates when the operator leaves the seat. This ensures that the mower will not continue running unattended, significantly reducing the risk of accidents.

Moreover, the Craftsman 917.387402 showcases modern technological integrations such as an onboard diagnostic system that helps monitor the mower’s performance and maintenance needs. This feature alerts users to necessary maintenance tasks, ensuring the mower remains in top condition.

Ultimately, the Craftsman 917.387402 stands out for its combination of power, efficiency, comfort, and safety. Whether you're maintaining a small yard or a more extensive landscape, this riding mower offers the reliability and performance needed to achieve a pristine lawn with minimal effort. With its exceptional design and advanced features, the Craftsman 917.387402 is a commendable choice for any homeowner looking to invest in a dependable lawn care solution.
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