Snapper YZ13331be, YZ13381BE, YZ145332BE, YZ145382BE Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual
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MODEL DESIGNATION
DRIVE SYSTEM TYPE
ENGINE HORSE POWER
CUTTING WIDTH
Y – Yard Cruiser
13 - 13.0 HP Engine
Z – Zero Turning Radius
145 - 14.5 HP Engine
Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product! Before operating your YARD CRUISER, read this manual carefully
and pay particular attention to the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" on Pages 2 & 3. Remember that all
power equipment can be dangerous if used improperly. Also keep in mind that SAFETY requires careful use in
accordance with the operating instructions and common sense!
COPYRIGHT © 1999
SNAPPER INC.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual for
MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION
Y
Z
13
33 - 33" Cutting Deck
38 - 38" Cutting Deck
YARD CRUISER
33
1
B
1 - Series Designation
2 - Series Designation
MANUAL No. 4-6359 (REV. 2, 3/13/00)
HYDRO DRIVE
SERIES 1 & 2
MODELS
YZ13331BE
YZ13381BE
YZ145332BE
YZ145382BE
E
ENGINE OPTIONS
ENGINE TYPE
SERIES DESIGNATION
B - Briggs Engine
E - Electric Start
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Troubleshooting
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Summary of Contents for Snapper YZ13331be, YZ13381BE, YZ145332BE, YZ145382BE
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Page 1: Hydro Drive
Z – Zero Turning Radius 145 - 14.5 HP Engine Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product! Before operating your YARD CRUISER, read this manual carefully and pay particular attention to the “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” on Pages 2 & 3. Remember that all power equipment can be dangerous if used improperly. -
Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
If you have any questions pertaining to your machine which your dealer cannot answer to your satisfaction, call or write the Customer Service Department at SNAPPER , McDonough, Georgia 30253. Phone: (1-800-935-2967). - Page 3 14. Have machine serviced by an authorized SNAPPER dealer at least once a year and have the dealer install any new safety devices. 15. Use only genuine SNAPPER replacement parts to assure that original standards are maintained.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
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 ...6-7 Starting Engine ...7 Starting & Stopping Engine, Mower Blades...8 Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive ...8 Setting &... -
Page 5: Section 1 - Familiarization
DECK LIFT HANDLE FIGURE 1.1 1.2 NOMENCLATURE The nomenclature drawing above, Figure 1.1, shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER YARD CRUISER. It is recommended that all operator’s of this equipment become thoroughly components, and operation of this machine before operating. -
Page 6: Section 2 - Operating Instructions
Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 PRE-START CHECK LIST Make the following checks and perform the service required before each start-up. 2.1.1. Check tires and add or release air as needed to bring pressure to 12 psi in front and 12 psi in rear tires. -
Page 7: Starting Engine
Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: To roll the machine without the engine running, pressure within the hydraulic pumps must be released. Tilt seat up and move control lever down to release pressure. NOTE: Control lever must be in the “UP”... -
Page 8: Starting & Stopping Engine, Mower Blades
Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.2.3. MOWER BLADE 1. With engine running, move engine speed control to the Rabbit or “fast” position. 2. Pull the blade switch out into the “ON” position to engage the mower blades. See Figure 2.7. DISENGAGE PARKING BRAKE... -
Page 9: Adjusting Cutting Height
Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.3.5. CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT This machine has seven different cutting height positions. IMPORTANT: When positioning the cutting deck into a higher cutting position, pull up on the deck lift handle only, it is not necessary to pull up on the release lever at the same time. -
Page 10: Section 3 - Maintenance Instructions
To retain the quality of the YARD CRUISER, use genuine SNAPPER replacement parts only. Contact a local SNAPPER dealer for parts and service assistance. For the correct part or information for a particular mower, always mention the model and serial number. -
Page 11: Checking Mower Drive Belt
Section 3 - MAINTENANCE 3.2.3. CHECK MOWER DRIVE BELT 1. Footrest Removal a. Squeeze the deck lift handle and the release lever and lift the deck lift handle until it locks in the top notch which is the high cut/transport position. b. -
Page 12: Mower Blade Spindle Lubrication
Section 3 - MAINTENANCE 3.3.2. MOWER COMPONENTS (Continued) 5. Mower Blade Spindle - Lubrication a. Lubricate spindle bearings with three shots of general purpose grease from grease gun. See Figure 3.4. UNDERSIDE VIEW OF 33” DECK LUBRICATE SPINDLE BEARINGS FIGURE 3.4 6. -
Page 13: Annually (End Of Each Season)
If there is any problem: leakage, malfunction or etc. return the Yard Cruiser immediately to the nearest authorized Snapper dealer for service. 3.4.6. Fuel Filter Service fuel filter as instructed below. Turn key to “OFF”... -
Page 14: Section 4 - Adjustments And Repair
It is recommended that these adjustments be made by an authorized SNAPPER dealer. But, adjust joystick cables as follows after removing fenders: 1. -
Page 15: Mower Drive Belt Replacement
The blade(s) should stop rotation in 5 seconds. If the electric clutch fails to stop the blade(s) rotation in 5 seconds, contact an authorized SNAPPER dealer to repair or replace. Part No. 4-1823 Part No. 2-9117 Part No. -
Page 16: Mower Blade Adjustment
Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR WARNING Before attempting any adjustments or repairs, STOP the engine, remove the key, remove the spark plug wire(s) from the spark plug(s) and secure wire(s) away from plug(s). 4.3.6. ADJUSTING MOWER BLADE The straightness of the mower blade(s) is essential for smooth, even mowing. -
Page 17: Mower Blade Adjustment (Levelness)
Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR WARNING Before attempting any adjustments or repairs, STOP the engine, remove the key, remove the spark plug wire(s) from the spark plug(s) and secure wire(s) away from plug(s). 4.3.7. MOWER DECK ADJUSTMENT (LEVELNESS) Side-To-Side (33” & 38” Decks) Before making deck leveling adjustments, check the tire pressure. -
Page 18: Mower Deck Adjustment (Levelness)
The mower deck timing rod is pre-adjusted at the factory. It is set to maintain the deck in the same attitude through all heights of cut. If the timing rod requires adjustment, contact an authorized SNAPPER dealer for service. See Figure 4.13. ADJUSTING 1. -
Page 19: Wheel Brake Adjustment
Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR WARNING Before attempting any adjustments or repairs, STOP the engine, remove the key, remove the spark plug wire(s) from the spark plug(s) and secure wire(s) away from plug(s). Never use a cutting blade that shows signs of excessive wear or damage on the YARD CRUISER. -
Page 20: Mower Blade Repair/Replacement
Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR WARNING Before attempting any adjustments or repairs, STOP the engine, remove the key, remove the spark plug wire(s) from the spark plug(s) and secure wire(s) away from plug(s). Never attempt to service or charge the battery while it is installed on the YARD CRUISER. -
Page 21: Battery Testing
Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR 4.5.5. BATTERY TESTING There are two types of battery tests: Unloaded and Loaded. The unloaded test is the procedure that will be discussed. It’s the simplest and most commonly used. An unloaded test is made on a battery without discharging current. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. Service battery. 2. Replace fuse. 3. Clean and check connections for good contact. 4. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 5. Move blade engagement switch to “OFF”. 6. Engage park brake. 7. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 8. Replace engine starter. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
5. Replace pulley. 1. Place joystick in desired speed position. 2. Move roll release lever to the engaged position. 3. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 4. Move parking brake to disengaged position.. 5. Replace traction drive belt. 1. Move blade switch to the “ON” position. -
Page 24: Service Schedule
38” Cutter Deck Belt (Electric Clutch to Cutting Deck) Wheel Drive Belt (Engine to Hydro Transaxle) Mower Drive Belt (Engine to Electric Clutch) Parts Manual for Yard Cruiser Series 1 & 2 Models: YZ13331BE, YZ13381BE, YZ145332BE, YZ145382BE SERVICE SCHEDULE REF. EACH... -
Page 25: Warranty
For three (3) years from purchase date for the original purchaser's residential, non-commercial use, SNAPPER, through any authorized SNAPPER dealer will replace, free of charge (except for taxes where applicable), any part or parts found upon examination by the factory at McDonough, Georgia, to be defective in material or workmanship or both. -
Page 26: Primary Maintenance
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- Page 32 SERIES 1 & 2 The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State WARNING: of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. COPYRIGHT © 1999 SNAPPER INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED (REV. 2, 3/13/00) MANUAL No. 4-6359...