Craftsman 917.38741 owner manual Generalrecommenda Ons, Lubrication Chart

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GENERALRECOMMENDA_ONS

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

FILL IN DATES

AS YOU COMPLETE

REGULAR SERVICE

Check for Loose Fasteners

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SERVICE DATES

Clean/Inspect Grass Catcher

(If Equipped)

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iClean UnderLawn MowerDrive Cover

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Check drive belt/pulleys

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Check/Sharpen/Replace Blade

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Lubrication Chart

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Clean Battery/Recharge

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Change Engine Oil

Inspect Muffler

Gi Clean Air Filter

NClean or Replace Spark Plug Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge

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1 - Change more oSen when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures. 2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions,

3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil. 4 - Charge 48 hours at end of season.

GENERALRECOMMENDA_ONS

The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that hove been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full

value from the warranty, operator must maintain mower as instructed in this manual.

Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit.

All adjustments in the Service and Adjust- ments section of this manual should be

checked at least once each season.

Once a year, replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter element and check blade for wear. A new spark plug and clean/new air filter element assures proper air-fuel mixture and helps your engine run better and last longer.

Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.

BEFORE EACH USE

Check engine oil level.

Check for loose fasteners.

LUBRICATION

Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRICATION CHART").

LUBRICATION CHART

(_)Wheel adjuster

oil

(_)Brake

spring bracket

_Handle bracket

mounting pin

(_Spray lubricante

(_Refer to MAINTINANCE "ENGINE"

SECTION.

IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease plastic

wheel bearings. Viscous lubricants will attract dust and dirtthat will shorten the life of the

self lubricatingbearings. If you feel they must be lubricated, use only a dry, powdered

graphite type lubricant sparingly.

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Craftsman 917.38741 owner manual Generalrecommenda Ons, Lubrication Chart