Owner's Manual
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TO CONVERT MOWER
Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be
used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging
or discharging:
REAR BAGGING
• Lift rear door of the lawn mower and
place the grass catcher frame hooks
onto the grass bag brackets.
• To convert to mulching or dis charg ing
operation, remove grass catch er and
close rear door.
Grass
catcher
frame
handle
Bag
handle
SIDE DISCHARGING
• Rear door must be closed.
• Open mulcher door and install dis-
charge defl ector under door as shown.
• Mower is now ready for side discharging
operation.
• To convert to mulching or bagging
operation, dis charge defl ector must be
removed and mulcher door must be
closed and locked.
SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN
CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER
FOR MULCHING -
1. Rear door closed.
2. Mulcher door closed and locked.
FOR REAR BAGGING -
1. Grass catcher installed.
2. Mulcher door closed and locked.
FOR SIDE DISCHARGING -
1. Rear door closed.
2. Discharge defl ector installed.
CAUTION: Do not run your lawn mow-
er with out rear door closed or ap proved
grass catcher in place. Never at tempt to
op er ate the lawn mow er with the rear door
re moved or propped open.
Grass bag
bracket
Grass
catcher
handle
Grass catcher
frame hook
Rear door
TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER
1. Lift up on grass catcher using the
frame han dle.
2. Remove grass catcher with clippings
from under lawn mower han dle.
3. Empty clippings from bag using both
frame handle and bag handle.
NOTE: Do not drag the bag when empty-
ing; it will cause unnecessary wear.
Unlock
latch
Discharge
defl ector
Open
mulcher door
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HUSQVARNA ROTARY LAWN MOWER - MODEL NUMBER 917.380961 (PRODUCT NUMBER 38096)
NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mm.
IMPORTANT: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) replacement parts. Failure to do so could be hazardous, damage your lawn mower and void your warranty.
KEY PART
NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
KEY PART
NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
1 427658 Upper Handle Assembly
(Includes Foam Grip)
2 197740 Cable, Engine Zone Control
3 429930X004 Bracket, Upstop
6 182398 Handle Knob, Star
7 178848 Screw #10-16 x 5/8
8 427611X668 Control Bar
9 431390 Rear Door Assembly
11 425575 Hairpin, Door/Handle Pivot
12 442571X428 Handle Knob, Standard
13 437516 Plug, Handle Bar
17 431238 Rear Baffl e
18 132004 Keps Locknut 1/4-20
19 194788 Rope Guide
20 444501 Rear Skirt
21 419949 Spring, Rear Door, LH, Black
22 141841 Screw, Panhead, Torx #20
24 419948 Spring, Rear Door, RH, Grey
26 419945 Screw, Rear Door/Handle Pivot
28 72250505 Bolt, Carriage 5/16-18 x 5/8
30 438584 Grassbag
31 419951 Frame, Grass Catcher
32 419944X007 Latch, Mulcher Door
33 419927 Mulcher Door
34 419946X428 Bracket, Grassbag
36 175735 Hinge Bracket Assembly
37 17000510 Bolt, Hex Head 5/16-18
38 419942X428 Discharge Defl ector
39 442470X498 Handle Bracket, LH
40 438526X498 Handle Bracket, RH
41 150406 Screw, Dogpoint 3/8-16 x 1-1/8
42 193000 Spring, Torsion
43 191730 Nut, Hex, Nylock
44 446261 Kit, Lawn Mower Housing
45 175650 Rod, Hinge
46 421782 Blade Adapter / Pulley
47 420463 Blade, 22"
48 851074 Washer, Hardened
49 850263 Washer, Helical
50 851084 Screw, Machine, Hex Head
3/8-24 x 1-3/8 Grade 8
51 437131 Front Baffl e
52 404763 Decal, Danger
53 437345 Screw
56 17411312 Screw, Hex Washer Head
#13 x 3/4
57 155377 Nut, Hex
58 437517X498 Bar, Lower Handle
59 191574 Handle Bolt
62 420474X004 Belt Retainer
64 - - - Engine, Kohler,
Model Number XT800-
2013 (See Breakdown)
70 182748 Grip, Foam
83 750097 Screw, Hex Washer Head
84 428124 Fastener, Push
85 429801X004 Mounting Bracket,
Rear Skirt
96 197991 Clip, Cable
97 431881X004 Bracket, Belt Guide
99 437389 Cover, Front
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KEY PART
NO. NO. DESCRIPTION