Kenmore 917.37707 owner manual Operation, Know Your Lawn Mower, Meets Cpsc Safety Requirements

OPERATION

KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATINGYOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

Drive

controlOperator presence control bar lever

Key start	Handle knob
switch

Auxiliary starter handle

Engine oil fi ll cap with dipstick

Grass
catcher
		Spark plug
		Muffl er
		Housing
Mulcher plug
Gasoline fi ller cap
Air fi lter
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped	Mulcher	Wheel adjuster
	door	(on each wheel)
WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.

MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Com- mission. The blade turns when the engine is running.

Operator presence control lever – must be held down to the handle to start the engine. Release to stop the engine. Drive control bar – used to engage power-propelled forward motion of mower. Auxiliary starter handle – used for start- ing engine.

Key start switch – used for starting engine. Mulcher door – allows conversion to discharging or bagging operation. Mulcher plug – located at the rear dis- charge opening. Must be removed when converting to bagging operation.

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