Engine Speed; Lawn Mower - Craftsman 917.387260 Manual Del Proprietário

High _
Squeeze to
remove
Hairpin
Low
Lower handle
Handle
bracket
ENGINE
CARBURETOR
Your carburetor has a non-adjustable fixed
main jet for mixture control. If your engine
does not operate properly due to suspected
carburetor problems, take your fawn mower to
an authorized service center for repair or
adjustment.
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 an
authorized service center for repair and
adjustment.
Immediately prepare your lawn mower for
storage at the end of the season or if the unit
will not be used for 30 days or more.
LAWN MOWER
When lawn mower isto be stored for a period
of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt,
grease, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry area_
= Clean entire lawn mower (See "CLEANING"
in the Customer Responsibilities section of
this manual).
° Lubricate as shown in the Customer
Responsibilities s'_cttonof this manual.
• Be sure that al! nuts, bolts, screws, and pins
are securely fastened_ Inspect moving
parts for damage, breakage and wear.
Replace if necessary.
o Touch up all rusted or chipped paint
surfaces; sand lightly before painting.
HANDLE
You can fold your lawn mower handle for
storage.
= Squeeze the bottom ends of the lower
handle toward each other until the lower
handle clears the handle bracket, then
move handle forward.
° Loosen upper handle mounting bolts
enough to allow upper handle to be folded
back.
IMPORTANT: When folding the handle for
storage or transportation, be sure to fold the
handle as shown or you may damage the
control cables
When setting up your handle from the
storage position, the lowerhandle will
automatically lock into the mowing position.
Operator resence control bar
Upper handle
Lift up
Mowing
position
Lower handle
Lower handle
/
Squeeze _ die
"__ Hairpin cotter
ENGINE
FUEL SYSTEM
IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent gum
deposits from forming in essential fuel system
parts such as carburetor, fuel filter, fue! hose,
or tank during storage. Also, experience
indicates that alcohol blended fuels (called
gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can
attract moisture which leads to separation and
14