Air Filter; Spark Plug - Sears Craftsman 917.377291 Manual Del Propietário

• Remove engine oil cap; lay aside on a
clean surface.
• Tip lawn mower on its side as shown
and drain oil into a suitable container.
Rock lawn mower back and forth to
remove any oil trapped inside of engine.
• Wipe off any spilled oil on lawn mower
and on side of engine.
• Fill engine with oil. Fill only to the "FULL"
line on the dipstick., DO NOT OVER
FILL.
• Replace engine oil cap°
, Reconnect spark plug wire to spark
plug.
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AIR FILTER
Yourengine will not run properly and may be
damaged by using a dirty air filter.
Replace the air filter every year, more often
if you mowin verydusty, dirty conditions. Do
not wash air filter.
T'O CHANGE AIR FILTER
o Loosen cover screw°
• Swing cover down and remove from hinge,
° Pull paper filter out of air cleaner body.
• Clean air cleanercover and body.
. Install a new paper filter.
• Reinstall cover to air cleaner body. Be sure
hinge is assembled properly_
, Swing cover up and tighten cover screw.
(Do not overtighten).
filter cover
MUFFLER
Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it
could create a
fire hazard and/or damage.
SPARK PLUG
Change your spark plug each year to make
your engine start easier and run better. Set
spark plug gap at ,030 inch.
CLEANING
IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep
mower housing free of built--up grass and
trash, Clean underside of mower housing after
each use.
CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from
spark plug and place wire where it cannot
come in contact with the spark plug.
• Turn lawn mower on its side, Make sure air
tilter and carburetor are up. Clean the
underside of your lawn mower by scraping
to remove build--up of grass and trash,,
• Clean engine often to keep trash from
accumulating. A clogged engine runs hotter
and shortens engine life.
• Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of
all gasoline, oil, etc.
o We DO NOT recommend using a garden
hose to clean lawn mower unless the
electrical system, muffler, air filter and
carburetor are covered to keep water out.
Water in engine can result in shortened
engine life..
CLEAN UNDER DRIVE COVER
Clean under drive cover at least twice a
season. Scrape underside of cover with putty
knife or similar tool to remove any build--up of
trash or grass on underside of drive cover.
Hinge Cover
Paper filter knob
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