Snapper How to Operate the Unit on Hills, How to Stop on a Hill, How to Start Operation on a Hill

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How to Operate the Unit on Hills

WARNING: Do not ride up or down slopes that are too steep to back straight up. Never ride the unit across a slope. See the “Slope Guide” in the back of this book for information on how to check slopes.

1.Control the speed only with the speed control pedal. Do not use the brake pedal on a hill.

2.To help prevent an accident, slowly move the speed control pedal. Avoid sudden turns or changes in speed.

3.To reduce forward speed when going down a hill, slowly release the speed control pedal until the unit slows to the desired speed.

How to Stop on a Hill

1.Avoid stopping on a hill. If you must quickly stop in an emergency, remove your right foot from the speed control pedal and quickly depress the left brake pedal.

2.Set the parking brake.

3.Before you dismount from the seat, move the throttle control to SLOW position, move the blade rotation control to the DISENGAGED position, turn off the engine and set the parking brake.

How to Start Operation on a Hill

1.Start the engine.

2.Move the blade rotation control to the ENGAGED position.

3.Move the throttle control to the FAST position.

4.Depress the brake pedal and release the parking brake. As you release the parking brake, push the speed control pedal to the desired speed.

WARNING: Slowly push the speed control pedal as you release the parking brake. The parking brake must be disengaged before the speed control pedal is able to engage the transmission.

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Contents Lawn Tractor Series Engine Where to Find Us MowerDate Purchased Table of Contents Do not allow pre-teenage children to operate machine Protection for ChildrenProtection against Tipovers PreparationSafe Handling of Gasoline Towing Ghij International PictorialsParts Bag Contents AssemblyAssembling the Steering Wheel Installing the SeatHow to Install the Battery Cables Maintenance Free BatteryOperator Presence System Seat Remove the protective cap from the battery terminalHow To Check The Safety Interlock Switches IMPORTANT! Before You Start MowingCheck the Tires How to Prepare the EngineCheck the Level of the Mower Deck Features and Controls Operation Using ControlsHow to Use the Throttle Control How to Engage the Blades 42 ModelsHow to Use the Speed Control Pedal How to Engage the Blades 46 & 52 modelsDriving and Stopping the Unit Push the brake pedal How to Use the Cruise ControlHow to Drive in Reverse How to Change DirectionHow to Change the Cutting Height How to Set the Parking BrakeHow to Stop the Unit Mowing How to Transport the UnitHow to Operate the Mower Deck Remove the key to restrict access to the RMO featureHow to Stop on a Hill How to Operate the Unit on HillsHow to Start Operation on a Hill Add Gasoline How to Start the EngineEngine Operation Before Starting the Engine Check the OilUse the left side of the mower deck to trim near an object TipsOperating Tips Mowing and Bagging TipsMaintenance engine Examine blades MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Frequency Maintenance Required CommentsInspection How to Check the MufflerHow to Remove and Install the Blade General RecommendationsHow to Sharpen the Blade AdjustmentsHow to Adjust the Blade Rotation Control 42 Models Blade engage cable adjustment Blade engage cable bracket Blade Brake Check 46 & 52 Models Only How to Check and Adjust the PTO Clutch 46 & 52 ModelsRemove the 1/4 inch 6 mm pin or bolt Figure How to Check and Adjust the Motion Drive BeltBefore you charge the battery, remove the battery How to Remove the BatteryHow to Clean the Battery How to Charge the BatteryLubrication Where to LubricateRemove the mower drive belt from the stack pulley Mower Deck MaintenanceHow to Check the Fuel Filter How to Install the Mower Deck 42 ModelsMower driver belt V Belt guide Stack pulley How to Install the Mower Deck 46 & 52 Models How to Remove the Mower Deck 46 & 52 ModelsHanger rod Q Adjuster arm How to Level the Mower Deck How to Adjust the Gauge WheelsRemove the gauge wheels Figure Replacing the Motion Drive Belt Loosening adjuster knobs Lift link Adjuster knobsHow to Replace the Mower Drive Belt 42 Models English Remove the primary mower drive belt from the stack pulley How to Replace the Primary Mower Drive Belt 46 & 52 ModelsEnglish How to Replace the Fuse How to Install the WheelsFasten the rear wheel with washer and e-ring Storage over 30 days Troubleshooting Chart TroubleshootingMower blades will not Pedal is depressed When the brake pedal isCorrectly Cut levelProduct Specifications SpecificationsEnglish English Year Limited Warranty Snapper Products Macon Street McDonough, GA

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