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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................ 2-3
TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................................................... 4
SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION ...................................................................................... 5
SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................6-9
Pre-start Checklist ............................................................................................... 6
Starting & Stopping Engine & Blade...............................................................6-7
Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive ....................................................................... 7
Handle Height Adjustment.................................................................................. 8
Cutting Height Adjustment ................................................................................ .8
Recycling Operation............................................................................................ 9
Installation of Grass Catcher (Slide Closure Type).......................................... 9
Removing and Dumping Grass Catcher (Slide Closure Type)........................ 9
SECTION 3 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................10-12
Change Engine Oil............................................................................................. 10
Check Transmission Grease............................................................................. 11
Check Mower Blade........................................................................................... 11
Check Engine Drive Belt ................................................................................... 12
Check Transmission Poly-V Belt...................................................................... 12
Service – Annually ............................................................................................. 12
Engine.............................................................................................................. 12
Air Filter ........................................................................................................... 12
Engine Oil........................................................................................................ 12
Storage Procedure............................................................................................. 12
SECTION 4 - ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIR.................................................................. 13
Mower Blade Replacement ............................................................................... 13
Blade Sharpening .............................................................................................. 13
Wheel Drive Control Adjustment...................................................................... 14
Driven and Drive Disc Service..................................................................... 14-18
Cleaning Drive Disc and Driven Disc............................................................ 15
Drive Spring Repair/Replacement................................................................. 15
Driven Disc Adjustment ............................................................................ 15-16
Driven Disc Replacement.......................................................................... 16-17
Driven Disc Bearing Replacement ................................................................ 17
Hex Shaft Bearing Replacement ................................................................... 18
Belt Service ...................................................................................................18-19
Engine Drive Belt Replacement ............................................................... 18-19
Transmission Poly-V Belt Replacement....................................................... 19
TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................................................................... 20
SERVICE SCHEDULE...................................................................................................... 21
Maintenance/Replacement Parts...................................................................... 21
WARRANTY ..................................................................................................................... 22
PRIMARY MAINTENANCE ......................................................................................... 23-26
PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM ................................................................................ 27
IMPORTANT
The figures and illustrations in this manual are provided for reference only and may differ from your
specific model. Contact your Snapper dealer if you have questions.