Craftsman 917.38836 owner manual aed nger, Ma,N,E,Ancescheoule, intheSew e and

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MA,N,E,ANCESCHEOULE

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AS YOU COMPLETE

Check for Loose Fastenem

Clean/inspect Grass Catcher

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aClean LawnUnderDriveMower Cover

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R Check/Sharpen/Replace Blade

Lubrication Chart

C;ean Battery/RecharQe

IElectdc Start Mowers_

ECheckEnQine Oil Level

Change Engine Oil

Inspect Muffler

Clean Air Filter

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3 ° Replace bladu rnore often when mowing In samly =ol 4. Charge 48 hoursal end of season.

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

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 w_, operator must maintain mower as instructed in this manual.

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

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checked at least once each season.

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

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Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.

BEFORE EACH USE

Check engine oil level

Check for loose faateners.

LUBRICATION

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

LUBRICATION CHART

Wheel

adjusters

3rake spdng bracket

(_ Rear

door Handle bracket

hinge mounting pin

(_) SPRAY LUBRICANT

(_) SAE 30 MOTOR OIL REFER TO ENGINE - MAINTENANCE SECTION.

IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease plastic wheel bearings. Viscous lubricants will attract dust and dirt that will shorten the life of the self lubricating bearings. If you feel they must be lubricated, use only a dry, powdered graphite type lubricant sparingly.

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