Snapper WLT150H38IBV PRE-START Checklist, OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment Front to Rear Adjustment

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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.1PRE-START CHECKLIST

Make the following checks and perform service as required before each start-up.

2.1.1.Check tires and add air as needed to bring pressure to 12 P.S.I. in front tires and 12 P.S.I. in rear tires.

2.1.2.Check guards, deflectors and covers to make sure all are in place and securely tightened. If guards are missing or damaged, replace BEFORE using mower.

2.1.3.Check engine oil and add oil as needed to bring level up to, but not over, the FULL mark. Refer to engine owner’s manual for oil specifications. See Figure 2.1.

SAFE

LEVEL

AREA

FIGURE 2.1

2.1.4.Check blade engagement lever to ensure it moves freely. Manually pull lever up to the “ON” position and push lever down to the “OFF” position.

2.1.5.Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck, engine and tractor of any accumulation of dirt, grass, oil, etc. Keep engine air intake screens and cooling fins clean at all times.

2.1.6.With engine “OFF” move the tractor outside and add fuel to the fuel tank. Securely tighten fuel cap after refueling. Refer to engine owner’s manual for fuel specifications. See Figure 2.2.

2.1.7.Check Reverse Lockout Mechanism. With engine “OFF”, raise blade engagement lever to "ON". The speed control lever cannot be shifted into “Reverse”.

FUEL TANK

TIGHTEN CAP

AFTER

FILLING TANK

FIGURE 2.2

2.2 OPERATOR’S SEAT ADJUSTMENT

2.2.1.FRONT TO REAR ADJUSTMENT

1.With the engine "OFF", raise operator's seat and loosen the two adjusting knobs on the seat support. Lower the seat. Sit in the operator's seat and slide the seat forward or backward until the clutch/brake pedal can be fully depressed comfortably. Raise seat and tighten the adjusting knobs to secure seat in position. See Figure 2.3.

LOOSEN ADJUSTING

KNOBS TO ADJUST

SEAT

FIGURE 2.3

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Contents European Lawn Tractor Hydrostatic Drive Series H Model Number ExplanationImportant Safety Instructions Operation From PreviousTable of Contents Familiarization Components ControlsFamiliarization Decals / Symbols Lights on Engine OFF Engine on Start PRE-START Checklist OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment Front to Rear AdjustmentStarting & Operation Starting Engine OFFStarting & Operation 2.3.2. Starting Wheel Drive Starting Mower BladeStopping ENGINE, BLADE, Wheel Drive Stopping Engine Stopping Wheel DriveSetting Park Brake Cutting Height AdjustmentStopping Stopping Mower Blade Releasing Park BrakeRolling Tractor with Engine OFF Rolling Hydro Models Reverse Lockout Mechanism Reverse Lockout Mechanism OverrideService After First 5 Hours IntroductionChange Engine OIL Check Blade BrakeMower Components Service Every 25 Operating Hours Check EngineCheck 33 Deck Drive Belt Tractor Lubrication Annually END of Each Season Fuel FilterAnnually END of Each Season 3.4.2. Fuel Filter Spark Plug Hydrostatic Transmission OILEngine Adjustments & Repair Blade Brake AdjustmentDeck Blade Brake Adjustment On nextBlade Belt Adjustment 33 Deck from previous Adjusting Mower Blade 33 Decks OnlySide View of Deck Deck Level Adjustment Side to Side Deck Level Adjustment Front to Rear Sector Plates Deck Level Adjustment Front to Rear Front Lift RODShifter Adjustment Tractor Drive Components 4.3.1. Brake AdjustmentSteering Adjustment Mower Blade Service Standard Blade Wear Limits Mower Blade Replacement Ninja Blade Wear LimitsStandard Blade Sharpening Ninja Blade SharpeningMower Blade Replacement Traction Drive Belt ReplacementTraction Drive Belt Replacement Mower Deck Removal Traction drive belt removalTraction drive belt replacement Traction drive belt removal from previousMower Deck Removal View from Underneath TractorTraction drive belt replacement from previous Deck Belt Removal & ReplacementDeck Belt Removal & Replacement 33 Deck Drive Belt Deck Drive BeltBattery Battery Removal Battery InstallationBattery Service Battery StorageBattery Testing NEW Battery PreparationAvailable Accessories Electrical System Electrical System Troubleshooting Guide Uneven tire pressure Bring to proper pressure Tractor Drive Belts Mower Blades Model No Engine to Transmission Engine to Deck StandardNinja ELT145H33HBVYear Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyService Notes Service Notes European Lawn Tractor Hydrostatic Drive Series H

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