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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS............2-4
TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................5
SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION ......................6-8
Components ........................................................6
Controls ................................................................6
Decals / Symbols ............................................. 7-8
SECTION 2 -
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ........................9-14
Pre-start Checklist ..............................................9
Operator’s Seat Adjustment ..............................9
Starting & Stopping Engine........................ 10-11
Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive .....................11
Starting & Stopping Mower Blades............ 11-12
Parking Brake.....................................................12
Cutting Height Adjustment ...............................12
Rolling Tractor With Engine Off .......................13
Reverse Lockout Mechanism ...........................14
SECTION 3 -
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS .................15-19
Service - After First 5 Hours .............................15
Change Engine Oil.............................................15
Check Blade Brake ............................................15
Check Mower Blade...........................................15
Check Deck Drive Belt.......................................16
Service – Every 25 Operating Hours................16
Check Engine..................................................16
Mower Components .......................................16
Check Blade Brake .........................................16
Lubrication (Tractor) ................................... 17-18
Front Wheel Bearings ....................................17
Axle Spindles ..................................................17
Clutch/Brake Pivot..........................................17
Steering Sector Gear......................................17
Steering Shaft .................................................17
Steering Drag Link..........................................17
Steering Tie Rod .............................................18
Blade Engagement Mechanism.....................18
Park Brake Lever ............................................18
Deck Lift Mechanism......................................18
Service - Annually........................................ 18-19
Engine..............................................................19
Fuel Filter.........................................................19
Spark Plug.......................................................19
Hydrostatic Transmission Oil........................19
Safety Interlock System Checks.......................19
SECTION 4 -
ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR........................... 20-31
Engine Adjustments & Repair..........................20
Mower Deck & Component Adjustments ........20
Blade Brake Adjustment...................................20
Blade Belt Adjustment .................................20-21
Adjusting Mower Blade ...............................21-22
33” Side To Side ...........................................22-23
(Deck Level Adjustment)
33” Front To Rear Sector Plates ......................23
(Deck Level Adjustment)
33” Front To Rear Front Lift Rod .....................23
(Deck Level Adjustment)
Brake Adjustment - HYDRO DRIVE..................24
Steering Adjustment .........................................24
Shifter Adjustment .......................................24-25
Traction Drive Belt Adjustment........................25
Mower Blade Service ...................................25-27
Mower Blade Wear Limits..............................25
Mower Blade Sharpening ..............................26
Mower Blade Replacement.......................26-27
Traction Drive Belt Removal/Replace.........27-29
Deck Belt Removal & Replacement .................29
Battery Service .............................................30-31
AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES..................................32
SECTION 5 -
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM................................. 33-34
Harness Routing................................................33
Schematics - Briggs & Stratton w/Lights........34
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ................................35-36
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE .......................................37
MAINTENANCE PARTS...............................................37
WARRANTY..................................................................38
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.