Craftsman 88998 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Warranty Statement .......................................................... 2
Safety Instructions ............................................................ 3
Slope Guide ....................................................................... 5
Safety Labels .................................................................... 6
Assembly ........................................................................... 8
Know your Lawn Mower .................................................. 11
Operation ........................................................................ 14
Service and Maintenance .............................................. 16
Off-Season Storage ........................................................ 26
Accessories and Attachments ........................................ 26
Troubleshooting .............................................................. 27
Parts List ......................................................................... 28
Espa_ol ............................................................................ 48
Service Numbers ............................................. Back Cover
CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL FULL WARRANTY
Whenoperatedand maintainedaccordingto allsuppliedinstructions,ifthis CraftsmanProfessionalproductfailsduetoa defectin materialor
workmanshipwithintwoyearsfromthedateor purchase,call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®toarrangeforfreerepair(orreplacementif repairproves
impossible).
Thiswarrantyappliesforonlyone yearfromthedateof purchaseifthis productiseverusedfor commercialor rentalpurposes.
ThiswarrantycoversONLYdefectsin materialandworkmanship.SearswillNOTpayfor:
Expendableitemsthatbecomewornduringnormaluse,includingbutnotlimitedtoblades,sparkplugs,aircleaners,belts,andoil filters.
Standardmaintenanceservicing,oilchanges,or tune-ups.
Tirereplacementor repaircausedbypuncturesfromoutsideobjects,suchasnails,thorns,stumps,or glass.
Tireor wheelreplacementor repairresultingfromnormalwear,accident,orimproperoperationor maintenance.
Repairsnecessarybecauseof operatorabuse,includingbutnotlimitedtodamagecausedbyimpactingobjectsthat bendtheframeor
crankshaft,orover-speedingtheengine.
Repairsnecessarybecauseof operatornegligence,includingbutnotlimitedto,electricalandmechanicaldamagecausedbyimproper
storage,failureto usethepropergradeandamountofengineoil,failuretokeepthedeckclearof flammabledebris,orfailureto maintainthe
equipmentaccordingtotheinstructionscontainedintheoperator'smanual.
Engine(fuelsystem)cleaningor repairscausedbyfueldeterminedto becontaminatedoroxidized(stale).Ingeneral,fuelshouldbeused
within30 daysof itspurchasedate.
Normaldeteriorationandwearoftheexteriorfinishes,or productlabelreplacement.
Thiswarrantyappliesonlywhilethisproductiswithinthe UnitedStates.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.
Sears, Roebuckand Co.,Noffman Estates,IL 60179
GrossHP: 12.5
EngineOil: SAE30
Fuel: UnleadedGasoline
SparkPlug: Champion®RC12YC
Engine: Briggs& StrattonPowerBuiltTM
Model Number
Serial Number
Dateof Purchase
Recordthemodelnumber,serialnumber,
anddateof purchaseabove.
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