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Pre-start Checklist ............................................................................................... 10
Parking Brake ...................................................................................................... 12
Change Engine Oil ............................................................................................... 14
Check Mower Blade............................................................................................. 14
Check Mower Drive Belt ...................................................................................... 15
Check Belt Tension.............................................................................................. 15
Deck Removal...................................................................................................... 17
Blade Sharpening................................................................................................. 20
Battery Removal................................................................................................... 21
Battery Installation................................................................................................ 21
Battery Testing ..................................................................................................... 22
TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................................................... 24-25
SERVICE SCHEDULE .............................................................................26
WARRANTY.............................................................................................27
NOTICE: Operator Protective Structures are available as optional kits for the Mid-Mount and Out-Front Z-Rider
machines. These structures, when installed and used properly can offer additional security to the operator
against serious injury in the event of a tip over accident. Operator Protective Structures may be required by
local ordinances. Discuss your mowing application and ordinances with your local Snapper Dealer.
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Transaxle Lubrication ....................................................................................... 16
Other Lubrication .............................................................................................. 16
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