Sears 917.387023 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
MAINTENANCESCHEDULE
SERVICE DATES
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
T-he warranty on this lawn mower does not
cover items that have been subjected to
operator abuse or ,negligence, To receive
full value from :thewarranty, _operator must
maintain mower as ,instructed in this
manual.
Some adjustments will-need to be made
periodically to properly maintain your unit.
All adjustments in the Service and
Adjustments section of this manual -should
be checked at least once .each season_
o Once a year, replace the spark plug,
clean or replace air filter element and
check blade for wear. A new spark plug
and clean!new air filter element assures
proper aiP(uei mixture and helps your
engine run better and last longer.
o Follow the maintenance schedule in this
manual.
BEFORE EACH USE
,, Check engine oil level.
- Check for loose fasteners
LUBRICATION
Keep Unit well lubricated (See "LUBRICA-
TION CHART")
LUBRIICATION CHART
(_ -Wheel
\ adjuster _ Engine oil
/
(_) Handle bracket
mounting pin
Brake spring
bracket
(1__DlschaFge
guard hinge pin
(_ Sray lubricant
(_) Refer to CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
':ENGINE" section_
IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease plastic
wheel bearings. Viscous lubricants will
attract dust and dirt that will shorten the life
of the self lubricating bearings. If you feel
they must be lubricated, use only a d_,
powdered graphite type lubricant sparingly_
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