Table Of Contents - Snapper ELT19540RD Operator's Manual

Safety Rules & Information.................................2
Identification Numbers........................................7
Safety Decals .......................................................8
Safety Icons .........................................................8
Features & Controls ..........................................10
Control Functions ..................................................10
Parking Brake Function.........................................12
Cruise Control Operation ......................................12
Hour Meter ............................................................12
Operating the Tractor ........................................13
Safety Interlock System ........................................13
General Operating Safety .....................................13
Adding Fuel ...........................................................13
Starting the Engine ...............................................13
Stopping the Tractor & Engine ..............................14
Driving the Tractor ................................................14
Mowing..................................................................14
Mowing in Reverse ...............................................14
Attachment Operation in Reverse .........................14
Pushing the Tractor by Hand ................................14
Mower Deck Removal & Installation .....................15
Catcher Removal & Installation.............................16
Mower Cutting Height ...........................................17
Attaching a Trailer .................................................17
Storage .................................................................17
Regular Maintenance ........................................18
Maintenance Schedule and Procedures ...............18
Check Tire Pressure .............................................18
Safety Interlock System Check .............................19
Blade Brake Check ...............................................19
PTO Clutch Adjustment Check .............................19
Engine Maintenance .............................................19
Battery Maintenance .............................................19
Transmission Identification ...................................20
Transmission Maintenance ...................................20
Hood Removal and Installation .............................20
Lubrication ............................................................21
Lubricate Rear Axle Shafts ...................................22
Servicing the Mower Blades .................................23
Check Mower Blade Timing ..................................24
Check & Fill Engine Oil .........................................25
Oil Drain Operation ...............................................26
Change Engine Oil ...............................................26
Change Engine Oil & Filter ...................................26

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Air Filter & Pre-Cleaner Service
(V-Twin Models) ....................................................27
Air Filter & Pre-Cleaner Service
(Single Cylinder Models) .......................................28
Replace Spark Plugs ............................................29
Troubleshooting, Adjustment & Service .........31
Troubleshooting the Tractor ..................................31
Troubleshooting the Mower ..................................32
Seat Adjustment....................................................33
Brake Adjustment..................................................33
Battery Charging ...................................................33
Fuse Replacement ................................................33
PTO Clutch Adjustment ........................................34
Mower Belt Replacement ......................................35
Arbor Drive Belt Replacement ..............................36
Specifications ....................................................37
Parts & Accessories..........................................38
NOTE: In this manual, "left" and "right" are referred to as
seen from the operating position.
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