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917.375361
Owner’s Manual
196860 01.27.05 BY Printed in U.S.A.
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SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Mowers 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. Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel drives, walks, Look for this symbol to point out im- or roads. portant saf ety precautions. It means Stop the engine (motor) whenever you leave the equip- CAUTION!!! BE COME ALERT!!! YOUR men
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Never refuel the machine indoors. wire away from plug to prevent accidental starting. Never store the machine or fuel container where there Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade attachement is an open fl ame, spark or pilot light such as a water bolts, tight and keep equipment in good condition. heater or on other appliances. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper Never fi ll containers inside a vehicle, on a truck or trailer operation regularly. bed with
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ASSEMBLY Read these instructions and this manu al in its entirety before OPERATOR MOWING you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower . PRESENCE PO SI TION IMPORTANT: THIS LAWN MOWER IS SHIPPED WITH- CONTROL BAR OUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE. Your new lawn mower has been as sem bled at the factory LIFT UP with the excep tion of those parts left unassembled for ship- ping purposes. All parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc., necessary to com plete the as sem bly have be
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OPERATION KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR 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. OPERATOR PRESENCE CON TROL BAR DRIVE CONTROL LEVER STARTER HANDLE HANDLE KNOB EN GINE OIL CAP WI
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OPERATION The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or per- forming any adjustments or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask over spectacles. 1. Turn unit off and disconnect spark plug wire from plug. HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER 2. Turn nut on underside of drive control to increase drive ENGINE SPEE
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OPERATION SIDE DIS CHARG ING (See Fig. 6) CAUTION: Do not run your lawn mower Mulcher plug must be installed into rear discharge with out mulcher plug or ap proved grass open ing of mower. catcher in place . Never at tempt to op- er ate the lawn mow er with the rear door Open mulcher door and install dis charge defl ector re moved or propped open. under door as shown. Mower is now ready for discharging operation. TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER (See Fig. 7) To convert to mulch
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OPERATION MOWING TIPS GASOLINE ENGINE FILLER OIL CAP CAP CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher blade attachments on your mower. Such at- tachments are hazardous, will damage y our mo wer and could v oid y our warranty . Under certain conditions, such as very tall grass, it may be necessary to raise the height of cut to reduce pushing effort and to keep from overloading the engine and leaving clumps of grass clippings. It may also be necessary to reduce ground speed and/or run the lawn
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MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTER EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE EACH EACH 10 25HOURS 100 STORAGE USE USE HOURS ORSEASON HOURS Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * CheckTires Check DriveWheels *** Clean Lawn Mower **** Clean under Drive Cover *** Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade Lubrication Clean and Recharge Battery ** Check Engine Oil level Change Engine Oil Clean Air Filter Inspect Muffler Replace Spark Plug Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge Empty fuel sys
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MAINTENANCE 3. Be sure the trailing edge of blade (opposite sharp edge) LAWN MOWER is up toward the engine. Always observe safety rules when performing main te nance. 4. Install the blade bolt with the lock washer and hard ened washer into blade adapter and crank shaft. TIRES 5. Use block of wood between blade and lawn mower Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chem- housing and tighten the blade bolt, turning clock wise. i cals which can harm rubber. The recom
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MAINTENANCE TO CLEAN AIR FILTER ENGINE 1. Loosen screw and tilt cover to re move. LUBRICATION 2. Carefully remove cartridge. Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service 3. Clean by gently tapping on a fl at surface. If very dirty, classifi cation SG–SL. Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade replace cartr idge. according to your expected operating temperature. SAEVISCOSITYGRADES CAUTION: Pe tro leum solvents, such as ker o sene, are not to be used to clean SAE30 car tridge
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: 1. Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. 3. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug. TO ADJUST HANDLE (See Figs. 14 thru 16) LAWN MOWER The handle can be mounted in a high or low position. The TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT mounting holes in the bottom of lower handle a
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been factory set. Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury. If you believe that the engine is running too fast or too slow, take your lawn mower to a Sears or other authorized service center for repair and adjustment. CARBURETOR LOWER Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your engine does not HANDLE operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your lawn mower to a Sears
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STORAGE CYLINDER ENGINE 1. Remove spark plug. FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS 2. Pour one ounce (29 ml) of oil through spark plug hole FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH into cylinder. AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK 3. Pull starter handle slowly a few times to distribute oil. DURING STORAGE. ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS (CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ETHANOL OR METHANOL) CAN 4. Replace with new spark plug. ATTRACT MOISTURE WHICH LEADS
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TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Dirty air fi lter. 1. Clean/replace air fi lter. 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3. Empty fuel tank and refi ll tank with fresh,
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16 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.375361
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17 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.375361 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 189740 Upper Handle (Includes Foam Grip) 41 150406 Bolt, Hex Head, Engine 3/8-16 2 183567 Engine Zone Control Cable 42 193000 Spring, Torsion 3 125162 Bracket, Upstop 43 73800400 Nut, Hex, Nylock 4 166649 Mulcher Plug
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18 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.375361
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19 ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.375361 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 197194 Drive Control Assembly (Includes Cable) 35 195110 Kit, Wheel Adjuster, LH 2 195761 Cover, Drive Control, Top (Includes Knob and Bearing) 3 187353 Pulley 36 191636 Gear Case Assembly, Complete 4 190039 L
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LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON POWER MOWER For two years from date of purchase, when this Lawn Mower is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance in struc tions in the owner’s manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workman ship. If this Lawn Mower is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase. This Warranty does not cover: Expendable items which become worn durin
