Craftsman 917387256 rotary lawn mower

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ENGINE OIL
Drain oil (withengine warm) and replace with
dean engine oil. (See "ENGINE" inthe
Maintenance sect_n ofthis manual)
CYLINDER
Remove spark plug
Pour one ounce (29 ml) ofoilthrough spark
plug hole intocylinder.
Pullstarter handle slowlya few timesto
distributeoil.
Replace with new spark plug.
OTHER
Do not store gasoline from one season to
another
Replace your gasoline can ifyourcan starts
to rust. Rust and/or dirtinyour gasolinewill
cause problems.
If possible, storeyour unitindoors and cover
itto give protection from dust and dirt.
Cover your unitwith a suitable protective
cover that does not retain moisture Do not
use plastic Plasticcannot breathe which
allows condensation to form and will cause
your unit to rust.
IMPORTANT: Never cover mower while
engine and exhaust areas are stillwarm.
CAUTION: Never store the lawn mower with
gasoline in the tank inside a building where
fumes may reach an open flame or spark.
Allowthe engine to cool before storingin any
enclosure.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM
Does not start
CAUSE
Dirtyair filter.
Out offuel.
Stale fuel
Water infuel.
Spark plug wire is
disconnected.
Bad spark plug
Loose blade or broken blade
adapter.
Control bar in released
position.
Control bar defective
CORRECTION
CleaWreplace air filter.
Fillfuel tank.
Drain tank and refillwith
fresh clean fuel.
Drain fuel tank and
carburetor and refilltank
withfresh gasoline.
Connect wire to plug.
Replace spark plug.
_ghten blade boltor
replace blade adapter.
Depress controlbarto
handle.
Replace control bar.
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