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Operator’s Manual
21” LAWN MOWER
Model No. 247.38529
®
• SAFETY
• ASSEMBLY
• OPERATION
CAUTION: Before using
this product, read this
manual and follow all
• MAINTENANCE
• PARTS LIST
• ESPAÑOL, p. 33
safety rules and operating
instructions.
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.
Visit our website: www.craftsman.com
FORM NO. 769-06519A
12/14 /2010
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Craftsman Mower — Model No. 247.38529
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PARTS LIST
34
5
6
32
27
9
10
21
12
14
2
35
38
20
8
11
7
4
30
36
8
26
18
A
19
8
39
33
22
3
A
15
16
29
17
39
28
37
23
24
31
25
13
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Craftsman Mower — Model No. 247.38529
Ref. No. Part No. Description
1 747- 05184A Blade Control
2 749-04681-0637 Upper Handle
3 710-0895 Screw, 1/4-15 x .750
4 749-04608A-0637 Lower Handle
5 720-0279 Wing Nut
6 710 -120 5 Rope Guide
7 710-04998 Carriage Screw ,5/16-18
8 710-04995 Screw, 5/16-14 x .750
9 720-04072A Hand Knob
10 731-07486 Side Chute
11 725 -0157 Cable Tie
12 712-04222 Nut, Sq., 1/4-20
13 911-04143B Front Axle Assembly
14 747-0710A Hinge Pin
15 787- 01779 Chute Deflector Bracket
16 911 -0414 4A Rear Axle Assembly
17 634-04642 Wheel, 7 x 2
18 931-04486 Rear Baffle
19 710-05073 Screw, 1/4-20 x .500
20 787-01869-4044 Deck - 21”
21 987-02516 Hinged Mulch Plug Assembly
22 787-01818A- 0637 Front Height Adjuster Plate
23 748-04096 Blade Adapter
24 9 42-0741A Mulching Blade
25 710-1044 Screw , 3/8-24 x 1.50
26 732-1014C Torsion Spring
27 738-04419A Sldr. Screw, .375 x .126 x 1/4-20
28 712 -04217 Flange Lock Nut, 3/8-16
29 720-04130 Adjustment Lever Knob
30 720-04123A Wing Nut
31 736-0524B Blade Bell Support
32 712- 04064 Nut, Flange Lock, 1/4-20
33 634-04630 Wheel, 11 x 2
34 946-04661 Control Cable
35 710-0654A TT Sems Screw, 3/8-16 x 1.0
36 731-07203 Trail shield
37 731- 07174A Front Cover
38 126T02-0863-B1 Engine
39 731-07531 Hub Cap - Front
731-07533 Hub Cap - Rear
PARTS LIST
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PARTS LIST
Craftsman Engine Model No. 126T02-0863-B1 For Craftsman Mower Model No. 247.38529
48 SHORTBLOCK 1329 REPLACEMENTENGINE 1330REPAIRMANUAL
1058OPERATO R’SMANUAL
13
306
1
869
870
871
307
7
5
2
3
718
227
562
868
16
505
615
404
50
51
584
585
34
33
24
868
287
684
10
11
36
35
54
847
523
40
40
842
8
9
45
45
25
26
635
27
337
29
32
32A
28
27
46
43
616
24
22
741
525
524
4
12
20
15
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PARTS LIST
Craftsman Engine Model No. 126T02-0863-B1 For Craftsman Mower Model No. 247.38529
365
118
276
125
163
109
633A
127
108
133
975
137
117
276
97
633
134
276
130
104
617
190
1059
972
957
187
601
968
425
222
445
188
443
966
163
209
11A
25
202
1386
300
883
81
613
291
1388
1387
883
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PARTS LIST
Craftsman Engine Model No. 126T02-0863-B1 For Craftsman Mower Model No. 247.38529
1036EMISSIONS LABEL
121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT
104
127
134
163
137
276
617
633
564
604
608
55
1211
1210
459
456
689
597
921
969
1095 VALV EGASKET SET
9
7
65
592
883
58
60
334
333
923
922
745
621
37
305
78
304
23
455
332
12
851
635
356
358 ENGINE GASKET SET
3
842
7
9
20
51
163
524
585
617
883
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PARTS LIST
Craftsman Engine Model No. 126T02-0863-B1 For Craftsman Mower Model No. 247.38529
Ref.
Part No. Description
No.
1 697322 Cylinder Assembly
2 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal (Magneto Side)
3 299819s Seal-Oil (Magneto Side)
4 493279 Sump-Engine
5 6 9116 0 Head-Cylinder
7 692249 Gasket-Cylinder Head
8 695250 Breather Assembly
9 699472 Gasket-Breather
10 6 9112 5 Screw (Breather Assembly)
11 691781 Tube-Breather
11A 691923 Tube-Breather
12 692232 Gasket-Crankcase
13 69 0912 Screw (Cylinder Head)
15 691680 Plug-Oil Drain
16 797017 Crankshaft
20 399781s Seal-Oil (PTO Side)
22 691092 Screw (Crankcase Cover/Sump)
23 691987 Flywheel
24 222698s Key-Flywheel
25 797302 Piston Assembly (Standard)
797302 Piston Assembly (.020” Oversize)
26 797304 Ring Set (Standard)
797305 Ring Set (.020” Oversize)
27 691588 Lock-Piston Pin
28 298909 Pin-Piston
Ref.
Part No. Description
No.
29 797306 Rod-Connecting
32 691664 Screw (Connecting Rod) (Short)
32A 695759 Screw (Connecting Rod) (Long)
33 262651s Valve-Exhaust
34 262652s Valve-Intake
35 691270 Spring-Valve (Intake)
36 691270 Spring-Valve (Exhaust)
37 793756 Guard-Flywheel
40 692194 Keeper-Valve
43 691997 Slinger-Governor/Oil
45 690548 Tappet-Valve
46 691449 Camshaft
48 79 2741 Short Block
50 794305 Manifold-Intake
51 794306 Gasket-Intake
54 691650 Screw (Intake Manifold)
55 691421 Housing-Rewind Starter
58 697316 Rope-Starter
60 795426 Grip-Starter Rope
65 690837 Screw (Rewind Starter)
78 6 9110 8 Screw (Flywheel Guard)
81 691740 Lock-Muffler Screw
97 696565 Shaft-Throttle
104 691242 Pin-Float Hinge
108 795935 Valve-Choke
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PARTS LIST
Craftsman Engine Model No. 126T02-0863-B1 For Craftsman Mower Model No. 247.38529
Ref.
109 795936 Shaft-Choke
117 498977 Jet-Main (Standard) (Includes O-Ring Seal)
118 694975 Jet-Main (High Alt.) (Includes O-Ring Seal)
121 498260 Kit-Carburetor Overhaul
125 794304 Carburetor
127 694468 Plug-Welch
130 696564 Valve-Throttle
133 398187 Float-Carburetor
134 398188 Kit-Needle/Seat
137 796610 Gasket-Float Bowl
163 795629 Gasket-Air Cleaner
187 791766 Line-Fuel (Cut To Required Length)
188 693999 Screw (Control Bracket)
190 690940 Screw (Fuel Tank)
202 691829 Link-Mechanical Governor
209 699056 Spring-Governor (No Color)
222 793754 Bracket-Control
227 690783 Lever-Governor Control
276 271716 Washer-Sealing
287 690940 Screw (Dipstick Tube)
291 790830 Thermostat
300 790828 Muffler
304 790826 Housing-Blower
305 6 9110 8 Screw (Blower Housing)
306 790836 Shield-Cylinder
307 690345 Screw (Cylinder Shield)
Part No. Description
No.
Ref.
Part No. Description
No.
332 690662 Nut (Flywheel)
333 7 90817 Armature-Magneto
334 691061 Screw (Magneto Armature)
337 7 96112s Plug-Spark
356 692390 Wire-Stop
358 794307 Gasket Set-Engine
365 691688 Screw (Carburetor)
404 690272 Washer (Governor Crank)
425 690670 Screw (Air Cleaner Cover)
443 692523 Screw (Air Cleaner Primer Base)
445 491588s Filter-Air Cleaner Cartridge
455 791960 Cup-Flywheel
456 692299 Plate-Pawl Friction
459 281505s Pawl-Ratchet
505 691251 Nut (Governor Control Lever)
523 499621 Dipstick
524 692296 Seal-Dipstick Tube
525 495265 Tube-Dipstick
562 6 91119 Bolt (Governor Control Lever)
564 698589 Screw (Control Cover)
584 697734 Cover-Breather Passage
585 691879 Gasket-Breather Passage
592 690800 Nut (Rewind Starter)
597 691696 Screw (Pawl Friction Plate)
601 791850 Hose-Clamp (Green)
604 790703 Cover-Control
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PARTS LIST
Craftsman Engine Model No. 126T02-0863-B1 For Craftsman Mower Model No. 247.38529
Ref.
Part No. Description
No.
608 497680 Starter-Rewind
613 790833 Screw (Muffler)
615 690340 Retainer-Governor Shaft
616 698801 Crank-Governor
617 270344s Seal-O Ring (Intake Manifold)
621 692310 Switch-Stop (Brake)
633 691321 Seal-Choke/Throttle Shaft (Throttle Shaft)
633A 693867 Seal-Choke/Throttle Shaft (Choke Shaft)
635 66538s Boot-Spark Plug
684 690345 Screw (Breather Passage Cover)
689 691855 Spring-Friction
718 690959 Pin-Locating
741 795755 Gear-Timing
745 691648 Screw (Brake)
842 691031 Seal-O Ring (Dipstick Tube)
847 692047 Dipstick/Tube Assembly
851 493880s Terminal-Spark Plug
868 697338 Seal-Valve
869 6 9115 5 Seat-Valve (Intake)
870 690380 Seat-Valve (Exhaust)
871 262001 Bushing-Valve Guide (Exhaust Valve)
63709 Bushing-Valve Guide (Intake Valve)
883 691881 Gasket-Exhaust
921 795064 Cover-Blower Housing
922 692135 Spring-Brake
923 796136 Brake
Ref.
Part No. Description
No.
957 692046 Cap-Fuel Tank
966 795259 Base-Air Cleaner Base
968 692298 Cover-Air Cleaner
969 690700 Screw (Blower Housing Cover)
972 6 99 374 Tank-Fuel
975 796 611 Bowl-Float
976 694395 Primer-Carburetor
1036 Label-Emissions (Available from a Briggs &
Stratton Authorized Dealer)
1058 277039 Operator’s Manual
1059 6 92 311 Kit-Screw/Washer (Fuel Tank)
1095 498528 Gasket Set-Valve
1210 498144 Pulley/Spring Assembly (Pulley)
12 11 498144 Pulley/Spring Assembly (Spring)
1329 126T02-
0863-B1
1330 270962 Repair Manual
1386 790848 Vane-Air
1387 790849 Spring-Air Vane
1388 790850 Screw (Air Vane)
Carburetor Overhaul Kit Reference Number 121
Engine Gasket Set Reference Number 358
Valve Gasket Set Reference Number 1095
Replacement Engine
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