SAE 30 OR 10W30 MOTOR OIL LUBRICATION ** REFER TO MAINTENANCE "ENGINE " Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRI SECTION. CATION CHART"). 11 _,CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire before performing any maintenance (except carburetor adjustment) to prevent accidental starting of engine. Prevent fires! Keep the engine free of grass, leaves, spilled oil, or fuel. Remove fuel from tank before tipping unit for maintenance. Clean muffler area of all grass, dirt, and debris. Do not touch hot muffler or cyl

SAFETY RULES & IT CANNOT CONTACT SPARK PLUG TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING CAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECTSPARK PLUG WIRE AND PLACE WIRE WHERE A WHEN SETTING-UP, TRANSPORTING, ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS iMPORTANT SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MfNIMIZETHE RISK OF INJURY YOUR MINI TILLER/CULTIVATOR 1S EQUIPPED WITH SUCH CONTROLS DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DEFEATTHE FUNCTION OF THE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BEFORE USE Read the owner's manual carefuJty Be thorough

2 Safety Rules .............................................. 2 Product Specifications .......................... 4 Assembly ................................................ 5 Operation ......................................... 3 & 8 Maintenance ......................................... I3 Service and Adjustments ....................... 15 Storage .......................................... 3 & 19 Troubleshooting .................................... 20 Illustrated Parts List .....................

• Operation • Repair Parts FailureToDo SoCanResuit in Serious Injury. sears,RoebuckandCo., HoffmanEstates,IL 60179 U,S.A. For one year from the date of purchase, when this Craf_man Gas-Powered Brushwaeker is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up accordingto the operating and maintenance instructions in the operator's manual, Sears will repair, free of charge, any defect in materials or workmanship. • • This warranty excludes the blade, nylon line, spark plug, and air filter, which are expendable

inches. 1 inch= 25.4 mm 43 TILLER --MODEL NUMBER 917.293320 MAINFRAME, RIGHT SIDE 15 13 12 4\ y 11 lO KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1 166532 Bumper 12 126875X Rivet, Drilled 2 73970500 Locknut,Hex, Range 5/16-18 13 102190X "Rra 3 STD551031 *Washer 11/32 x 11116x 16 Ga. 124258X Rim 4 74760512 Bolt, Hex 5/16-18x3/4 795R "RraValve 5 102332X Bracl_et,Reinforcement 14 STD541431 *Nut, Keps 5/16-18 6 7 8 74760532 102173X STD551137 Bolt'Hex 5/16-18x2 CounterWeight, R.H. *Wash

YOURUNIT ISEQUIPPEDWITHSUCH CONTROLS. DONOTATTEMPTTODEFEATTHEFUNCTIONOFTHEOPERATORPRESENCECONTROLSUNDERANYCIRCUMSTANCES. TRAINING: ', Read this operator's manual carefully. Become familiar with the controls and know how to operate your mower properly. Learn how to quickly stop mower_ . Do not allow children to use your mower. Never allow adults to use mower without proper instructions. • Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, especially small children and pets. • Use mower only as the

51 692555.1<_z_ Gasket, intake 55 497442 Housing,Rewind Starter -/rIncludedinGasket Set, Ref Number 358. ' 56 498144 Pulley, Starter 58 280399 Rope, Starter • IncludedinCarburetorKit, Ref Number 121. 60 65 281101 692608 Gdp, Starter Rope Screw, Hex. • IncludedinCarburetorGasket Set, Ref Number 65A 94904 Screw, Hex. 977. 75 495659 Washer,Sat 95 94098 Screw, ChokelSIotted A IncludedinValue OverhaulKit, Ref Number 98 398185 Screw, Idla Speed _ 1033. 98A 493280 Screws Idle Speed _r, NOTE: Allcompone

These accessories were available when the tiller was purchased. They are also available at most Sears Retail outlets and Service Centers. Most Sears Stores can order repair parts for you when you provide the model number of your tiller. ENGINE SPARK PLUG MUFFLER AIR FILTER GAS CAN ENGINE OIL STABILIZER TILLER MAINTENANCE BELT TINES SHEAR PIN HAIRPIN CLIP , 4 Your new tiller has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and

SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Powered Rotary Tillers TRAINING • Read the operatingand service instructionmanuai care-, Stop the engine (motor) when leaving the operating fully. Be thoroughlyfamiliar with the controls and the position. properuseofthe equipment,Know howto stopthe unit • Takeallpossibleprecautionswhenleavingthemachine anddisengage the controls quickly. unattended_ Disengage the power take-off, lower the • Never allow childrento operate the equipmenL Never at

20 TF OU LESHO0 NG POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Wilt not start t. 2. 3. 4 5 6. 7. 8. 9_ Out of fuel,, Engine not "CHOKED" properly. Engine flooded, Dirty air cleaner Water In fuel. Clogged fuel tank. Loose spark plug wire. Bad spark plug or Improper gap. Carburetor out of adjustment. I, Fill fuel tank, 2, See 'q'O START ENGINE" In Operation section 3,, Walt several minutes before attempting to start, 4, Ctean or replace air cteaner cartridge, 5, Drain fuel tank and carburetor, and refill tank