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CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears
Craftsman Tiller° it has been des=gned, engineered and
manufacturedto give you the bestpossibledependability
and performance.
Should you experience any problemsyou cannoteasily
remedy, please contactyournearest Sears Service Cen-
teriDepartmentoWe have competent,well trainedtechni-
cians and the propertoolstoservice or repairthisunit
Please read and retain this manual. The instructionswill
enable you to assembleand maintainyour Tiller prop-
erty, Always observethe SAFETY RULES
MODEL
NUMBER 917.299642
SERIAL
NUMBER
DATE OF
PURCHASE
THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE
FOUND ON THE MODEL PLATE ATTACHED TO
THE TOP OF THE TRANSMISSION,
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER
AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE
PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE,,
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
HORSEPOWER: 4_0
DISPLACEMENT: 11,39 CUoIN,,
GASOLINE CAPACITY: 2 QUART
(UNLEADED)
OIL (20 OZ. CAPACITY): SAE 30W
(SAE 10W 30)
SPARK PLUG (GAP ,030 IN,): CHAMPION
RCJ8
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement is available on this
product. Contact your nearest Sears store'for details,
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
. Read and observe the safety rules.
• Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your Tiller_
. Fo_towthe instructionsunder Maintenance" and "Storage" sections of thisOwner's Manual,,
LIMITED ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN TILLER
For one year from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Tiller is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up ac-
cording to the instructions in the owner s manual, Sears wilt repair, free of charge, any detect in material and
workmanship,,
If this Craftsman Tiller is used for commercial or rental purposes, this Warranty applies for only 30 days from
the date of purchase.
This Warranty does not cover:
• expendable itemswhich become worn during normal use, such as tines, spark plug, air cleaners and bells,
• Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence, including bent crankshafts and the failure to
maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner's manual
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE CRAFTSMAN TILLER TO THE NEAREST
SEARS SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES. THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY
WHILE THIS PRODUCT iS IN USE IN THE UNITED STATES
This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to
state.,
Sears, Roebuck and Co., D/731CR-W, Sears Tower, Chicago, IL 60684
-NOTE-
This unit is equipped with an internalcombustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimprovedforest-
covered, brush-covered or grass covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester
meetingapplicablelocal or state laws(if any). Ifa spark arrester isused, itshouldbe maintained in effectiveworkingorder
by the operator.
in the state of Californiathe above is requiredby law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code) Other
states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands, See your Sears Authorized Service Center for spark
arrester. Refer topage 33 of Repair Partssection ofthis manualfor partnumber.