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Section 3- MAINTENANCE
3.1
3.2
INTRODUCTION
To retain the quality of the mower,
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 model and serial number.
SERVICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS
3.2.1.
CHANGE ENGINE OIL
WARNING
DO NOT attempt
any maintenance,
adjustments
or
service with engine and blade running. STOP engine
and blade. Disconnect
spark plug wire and secure
away from spark plug. Engine and components
are
HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all
components to cool.
3.2.2. CHECK GREASE LEVEL IN TRANSMISSION
1. Remove transmission
fill
plug.
Roll machine
forward or backward while looking down into plug
hole.
2. If liquid grease IS NOT visible on the input gear
(the small
gear below
the
plug hole),
add an
amount, to cover gear, of Snapper "00" grease. See
Figure 3.2.
1. Refer
to
Engine
Manual
for
proper
oi
specifications and procedures.
2. For simplest/cleanest
oi change, loosen lower
handle wing nuts and stand mower up on lower
handle as shown in Figure 3.1. Drain oil through
dipstick tube into a container.
FIGURE 3.2
NOTE: Snapper "00" Grease (Part No. 2-9443) is available
at your SNAPPER dealer.
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FIGURE 3.1
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