Snapper ELT125G33DB Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS............ 2-3
TABLE OF CONTENTS........................................ 4
FAMILIARIZATION............................................ 5-6
Location of Controls & Components ..................... 5
Decals ..................................................................6
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ....................... 7-12
Pre-start Checklist ................................................7
Adjusting Operator’s Seat ....................................7
Starting & Stopping Engine ....................................8
Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive............................9
Starting & Stopping Mower Blades......................10
Setting & Releasing Parking Brake .....................10
Rolling Tractor With Engine Off...........................10
Raising Chute Deflector ......................................11
Adjusting Cutting Height......................................11
Tips on Mowing ...................................................12
ACCESSORIES.................................................. 12
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ...................... 13-14
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ................ 15-34
Service Schedule ........................................... 15
Maintenance Parts.........................................15
Hydrostatic Transmission Oil.....................16
To Check Oil Level...........................................16
Changing Engine Oil..................................... 17
Lubrication (Tractor) ................................18-19
Front Wheel Bearings ......................................18
Axle Spindles ...................................................18
Steering Shaft .................................................. 18
Clutch/Brake Pivot............................................18
Steering Sector Gear .......................................18
Steering Drag Link ...........................................19
Steering Tie Rod ..............................................19
Park Brake Latch .............................................19
Deck Lift Mechanism........................................19
Blade Engagement Mechanism....................... 19
Engine Service................................................ 20
Engine Air Pre-Cleaner ....................................20
Engine Air Cleaner...........................................20
Spark Plug........................................................20
Fuel Filter ......................................................... 20
Engine Cooling System....................................21
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS (Continued)
Battery Service............................................. 21-22
Battery Electrolyte Check..............................21
Battery Removal...............................................21
Battery Charging...............................................22
Mower Deck Removal/Reinstallation............... 23
Standard Mower Blade Service................... 26-27
Standard Blade Wear Limits .......................26
Blade Removal/Replacement...........................26
Sharpening Standard Blade(s) .................... 27
Ninja Mower Blade Service
...............................27-28
Ninja Blade Wear Limits...............................27
Ninja Blade Sharpening ..........................27-28
Belt Service .................................................. 22-26
Mower Drive Belt Removal/Replacement .....22
Traction Drive Belt Service .....................22-23
Traction Drive Belt Removal........................24
Traction Drive Belt Replacement.................25
Traction Drive Belt Adjustment...............28-29
Deck Level Adjustment................................ 30-33
Side to Side Level............................... 30-31
Front to Rear Level
..................................31-32
Sector Plates...............................................31
Front Lift Rod...............................................32
Steering Adjustment......................................... 33
Shifter Adjustment............................................ 33
Wheel Brake Adjustment.................................. 34
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM................................. 35-36
Harness Routing...............................................35
SCHEMATIC, Briggs Engine w/o lights............36
SCHEMATIC, Briggs Engine w/lights...............36
WARRANTY ....................................................... 39