TABLE OF CONTENTS............................................................................. 4
FAMILIARIZATION .................................................................................... 5
TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................21-22
SERVICE SCHEDULE............................................................................. 23
WARRANTY ............................................................................................ 24
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.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Pre-start Checklist .................................................................................................6
Parking Brake .........................................................................................................8
Change Engine Oil................................................................................................10
Check Mower Blade .............................................................................................10
Check Mower Drive Belt .......................................................................................11
Check Belt Tension ..............................................................................................11
Lubrication .......................................................................................................11-12
Transaxle Lubrication ........................................................................................12
Other Lubrication...............................................................................................12
Engine Service......................................................................................................12
Deck Removal .................................................................................................13-14
Mower Blade Sharpening .....................................................................................18
Battery Removal ...................................................................................................19
Battery Installation ................................................................................................19
Battery Testing......................................................................................................20
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