Table Of Contents - Snapper EYZ16335BVE Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........................................................................ 2-4
TABLE OF CONTENTS......................................................................................................5
SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION.......................................................................................6
Decals / Symbols ..................................................................................................7
SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS............................................................... 8-11
Pre-start Checklist ........................................................................................... 8-9
Rolling Machine w/o Engine Running ................................................................8
Starting Engine .....................................................................................................9
Starting & Stopping Engine, Mower Blades ....................................................10
Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive ......................................................................10
Setting & Releasing Parking Brake ..................................................................10
Cutting Height Adjustment................................................................................11
Safety Interlock System Checks .......................................................................11
SECTION 3 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ...................................................... 12-16
Service - After First 5 Hours..............................................................................12
Change Engine Oil ..........................................................................................12
Check Mower Blade ........................................................................................12
Check Mower Drive Belt .................................................................................13
Check Transaxle Drive Belts..........................................................................13
Service - Every 25 Operating Hours .................................................................13
Check Mower Components...................................................................... 13-14
Mower Blade Spindle - Lubrication ...............................................................14
Mower Deck Linkage - Lubrication...............................................................15
Front Wheel Bearings - Lubrication ..............................................................15
Front Caster Wheel Pivot Shaft - Lubrication ..............................................15
Parking Brake Pivot Bushings - Lubrication................................................15
Service - Annually..............................................................................................16
Engine ..............................................................................................................16
Air Filter............................................................................................................16
Oil Filter............................................................................................................16
Engine Oil.........................................................................................................16
Transaxle..........................................................................................................16
Fuel Filter .........................................................................................................16
Storage - Out of Season ....................................................................................16
SECTION 4 - ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIR............................................................ 17-23
Neutral Position Adjustments ...........................................................................17
Engine Adjustments & Repair...........................................................................17
Mower Deck & Component Adjustments.........................................................17
Mower Drive Belt Adjustment ...........................................................................18
Mower Drive Belt Removal & Replacement .....................................................18
Blade Brake Adjustment....................................................................................19
Adjusting Mower Blade......................................................................................19
Mower Deck Adjustment (Levelness) Side to Side.........................................20
Mower Deck Adjustment (Levelness) Front to Rear.......................................20
Mower Deck Timing Rod....................................................................................21
Wheel Brake Adjustment ...................................................................................21
Mower Blade Replacement................................................................................21
Blade Wear Limits ...........................................................................................21
Blade Sharpening............................................................................................21
Blade Replacement ............................................................................................22
Battery Removal .................................................................................................22
Battery Installation .............................................................................................22
Battery Service & Charging...............................................................................22
Battery Storage...................................................................................................22
Battery Testing ...................................................................................................23
New Battery Preparation....................................................................................23
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................ 24-25
SERVICE SCHEDULE ......................................................................................................26
Maintenance/Replacement Parts ......................................................................26
WARRANTY......................................................................................................................26
PRIMARY MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................ 28-31
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