Snapper EM250821BE, EM281021BE Service Annually, Engine, Fuel Filter, Every TWO Years

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Section 3 - MAINTENANCE

WARNING

DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, service or repairs with the engine running. Stop engine. Stop blade. Engage parking brake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug and secure away from plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow all parts to cool before working on machine. Fuel Filler Cap and Vent must be closed securely to prevent fuel spillage.

3.3SERVICE - EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS 3.3.9. DIFFERENTIAL/CHAIN CASE - LUBRICATION 3. Check fill/level plug for damage. If signs of wear or cracks are visible, replace plug with new plug. See Figure 3.9.

4.To check lubricant in chain case, remove fill/level plug and look for lubricant on the internal components of the chain case. If no lubricant is visible, add "SNAPPER Transmission” grease as needed. See Figure 3.9.

AXLE

BOOTS

CHAIN

CASE

FILL/LEVEL PLUG

P.N. 1-1024

FIGURE 3.9

3.3.10.Check “MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE” Section of Engine Owner’s Manual for additional engine service.

3.4SERVICE - ANNUALLY

3.4.1.Perform all maintenance as specified in “MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE” Section of this manual.

3.4.2.ENGINE

Perform all maintenance as specified in Engine Owner’s Manual.

3.4.3. FUEL FILTER

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

IMPORTANT: To stop flow of fuel, tank may be removed from bracket and set on the floor so the fuel level will be below the filter. Refer to Section “REMOVING FUEL TANK”.

1.Remove hose clamps from fuel filter.

2.Remove fuel lines from filter. Discard filter.

3.Install new fuel filter. See Figure 3.10.

4.Reinstall fuel tank into bracket.

HOSE

CLAMPS

FUEL

FILTER

P.N. 1-4359

FIGURE 3.10

3.5EVERY TWO YEARS

In addition to regular maintenance, the following components of the Rear Engine Rider should be carefully inspected every two years for wear or damage. Replace worn or damaged parts with genuine SNAPPER replacement parts available from an authorized SNAPPER dealer.

3.5.1.All bushings and pivot areas.

3.5.2.Check both front wheel king pins.

3.5.3.Transmission shift lever and detent.

3.5.4.Clutch disc.

3.5.5.Clutch Yoke (See Figure 4.9).

3.5.6.Mower deck linkage and pivot areas.

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Contents Manual No -3545 I.R /29/00 European Rear Engine Riding Mower SeriesImportant Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Nomenclature IntroductionFamiliarization Decals / Symbols Lowest Traction Height CUT Clutch PRE-START Check List OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment 2.2.1. Front to Rear AdjustmentOn Next Starting & Operation Engine Electric StartEngine Electric Start Starting & OperationEngine Manual Start Wheel Drive Starting & Operation 2.3.3. Mower BladeMower Blade Stopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.1. EngineStopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.4. Park Brake Cutting Height AdjustmentDo not park machine on slopes Reverse Lockout Mechanism Override Reverse Lockout MechanismService Engine AIR Cleaner Check Mower Blade Service After First 5 Hours Change Engine OILService Brake / Park Brake Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.4. Check Blade Drive BeltBlade Brake Interlock System Service Every 25 Operating HoursBattery Fluid Level Clean Mower DeckFront Wheel Bearing Lubrication Service Every 25 Operating Hours from previousRear Axle Bearing Lubrication Every TWO Years Service AnnuallyEngine Fuel FilterRemoving Fuel Tank Storage OUT of SeasonMower Drive Belt Adjustment for 25, 28 & 30 M Models Engine Adjustments & RepairMower Deck Adjustment Side-To-Side Levelness Blade Brake AdjustmentFront to Rear Levelness 25 & 28 Decks Mower Deck AdjustmentFront to Rear Levelness 30 Decks Chain Case Clutch Yoke Cable Housing Spring Blade Sharpening Mower Blade Replacement 4.4.1. Blade Wear LimitsBelt Replacement Blade Drive Belt ReplacementBelt Removal Battery Installation Battery Battery RemovalBattery Testing Battery ServiceBattery Storage NEW Battery Preparation 1. Remove battery from cartonSnapper Rear Engine Rider Accessories Stop Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionImproperly Loss Of TractionBlades Not Cutting Cutting GrassTo be Performed Pages Subject Service ReferenceMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Maintenance Parts Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyService Notes Service Notes European Rear Engine Riding Mower Series

EM250821BE, EM281021BE specifications

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