Snapper LT145H33HBV, LT180H33IBV, LT180H38IBV, LT150H38IBV Annually END of Each Season, Fuel Filter

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Section 3 - MAINTENANCE

3.3.4.TRACTOR LUBRICATION (Continued From Previous Page)

7. Steering Tie Rod

Lubricate both ends of steering tie rod with a small amount of 30 wt. motor oil from an oil can. See Figure 3.9.

LUBRICATE

BOTH ENDS

OF TIE ROD

LUBRICATE COMPONENTS ON UNDERSIDE OF TRACTOR

PARK BRAKE LEVER

FIGURE 3.9

8. Blade Engagement Mechanism

Using 30 wt. motor oil, lubricate the blade engagement mechanism pivot points, which are located on the R.H. underside of tractor. See Figure 3.10.

LUBRICATE

COMPONENTS ON

UNDERSIDE OF

TRACTOR

BLADE

ENGAGEMENT

LEVER

FIGURE 3.10

9. Park Brake Lever

Using 30 wt. motor oil, lubricate the park brake lever mechanism pivot points, which are located on the left hand underside of tractor. See Figure 3.11. mechanism with a thin coat of 30 wt. motor oil.

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FIGURE 3.11

10.Deck Lift Mechanism

Lubricate all wear and pivot points of the deck lift

3.4ANNUALLY (END OF EACH SEASON)

Perform all maintenance as described in Section, “SERVICE - EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS”. Also see service schedule.

3.4.1. ENGINE

1.Service engine according to engine owner's manual.

3.4.2.FUEL FILTER

1.Service fuel filter as instructed below, on COLD ENGINE ONLY!

NOTE: It may be necessary to drain the fuel tank before removing fuel filter to prevent spillage of gasoline.

2.Locate fuel filter. Remove hose clamps and fuel hoses from both sides of fuel filter. See Figure 3.12.

FUEL TANK

FUEL FILTER

REMOVE

HOSE CLAMPS

FIGURE 3.12

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Contents Model Number Explanation European Lawn Tractor Hydrostatic Drive Series HImportant Safety Instructions From Previous OperationTable of Contents Components Controls FamiliarizationFamiliarization Decals / Symbols Lights on Engine OFF Engine on Start OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment Front to Rear Adjustment PRE-START ChecklistOFF Starting & Operation Starting EngineStarting Mower Blade Starting & Operation 2.3.2. Starting Wheel DriveStopping ENGINE, BLADE, Wheel Drive Stopping Engine Stopping Wheel DriveCutting Height Adjustment Setting Park BrakeStopping Stopping Mower Blade Releasing Park BrakeRolling Tractor with Engine OFF Rolling Hydro Models Reverse Lockout Mechanism Override Reverse Lockout MechanismIntroduction Service After First 5 HoursChange Engine OIL Check Blade BrakeMower Components Service Every 25 Operating Hours Check EngineCheck 33 Deck Drive Belt Tractor Lubrication Fuel Filter Annually END of Each SeasonSpark Plug Hydrostatic Transmission OIL Annually END of Each Season 3.4.2. Fuel FilterBlade Brake Adjustment Engine Adjustments & RepairDeck Blade Brake Adjustment On nextAdjusting Mower Blade 33 Decks Only Blade Belt Adjustment 33 Deck from previousSide View of Deck Deck Level Adjustment Side to Side Deck Level Adjustment Front to Rear Front Lift ROD Deck Level Adjustment Front to Rear Sector PlatesShifter Adjustment Tractor Drive Components 4.3.1. Brake AdjustmentSteering Adjustment Mower Blade Service Standard Blade Wear Limits Ninja Blade Wear Limits Mower Blade ReplacementStandard Blade Sharpening Ninja Blade SharpeningTraction Drive Belt Replacement Mower Blade ReplacementTraction Drive Belt Replacement Mower Deck Removal Traction drive belt removalTraction drive belt removal from previous Traction drive belt replacementMower Deck Removal View from Underneath TractorDeck Belt Removal & Replacement Traction drive belt replacement from previousDeck Belt Removal & Replacement 33 Deck Drive Belt Deck Drive BeltBattery Installation Battery Battery RemovalBattery Service Battery StorageNEW Battery Preparation Battery TestingAvailable Accessories Electrical System Electrical System Troubleshooting Guide Uneven tire pressure Bring to proper pressure Model No Engine to Transmission Engine to Deck Standard Tractor Drive Belts Mower BladesNinja ELT145H33HBVDisclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyService Notes Service Notes European Lawn Tractor Hydrostatic Drive Series H

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