Sears 917.249391 Lawn Mower Accessory User Manual


 
MAINTENANCE
For any adjustment, inspection or maintenance:
1. Push clutch-brake pedal completely into "'BRAKE"
position.
2. Move gear shift lever to "'NEUTRAL" position.
3. Place parking brake in "'ENGAGED"position. Raise
parking brake lever and hold in "ENGA GED" posi-
tion. Release clutch-brake pedal.
4. Move throttle control lever to "'SLOW" position.
5. Disengage mower blade clutch lever.
6. Turn ignition key to "'OFF" position.
MAKE ABSOLUTELY SURE THE BLADES
AND ALL MOVING PARTS HAVE COM-
PLETELY STOPPED.
DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE(S)
FROM THE SPARK PLUG(S) AND KEEP
WIRE(S) AWAY FROM THE PLUG(S) TO
PREVENT INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL
STARTING.
BLADE CARE
To ensure satisfactory operation, it is recommended that
before the start of each mowing season, the old blades
be discarded and replaced with new blades. Blades can
be purchased at all Sears Service Centers and most retail
stores,
TO REMOVE GRASS CATCHER
Reverse steps 1 thru 75 under "Assembly - Grass
Catcher", pages 7 _ 17.
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YOUR CONTAINERS ARE OF VERY
DURABLE MATERIAL, HOWEVER, IN THE
EVENT OF EXCESSIVE WEAR OR
DAMAGE, REPLACE IMMEDIATELY, THE
REPLACEMENT CONTAINER SHOULD
COMPLY WITH THE ORIGINAL
MANUFACTURED SPECIFICATIONS IN
ORDER TO INSURE PROPER PERFOR-
MANCE AND PRODUCT SAFETY.
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STORAGE
When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time,
clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass, leaves, etc.
Store in a clean, dry place.
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REPLACE IMMEDIATELY ANY PARTS
THAT SHOW WEAR OR DETERIORATION,
ESPECIALLY PARTS WHICH CONTAIN
THE FLOW OF MATERIAL FROM THE
MOWER. ALSO, CHECK THE CONDITION
OF FASTENERS THAT KEEP THESE
PARTS IN A SAFE POSITION DURING
OPERATION.