Snapper ELT150H33IBV Check 33 Deck Drive Belt, Service Every 25 Operating Hours Check Engine

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Section 3 - MAINTENANCE

3.2.3.CHECK 33" DECK DRIVE BELT

1.With engine "OFF", move blade engagement lever to "ON".

2.Measure blade cable extension spring. Spring should extend 1" +/-1/8" for proper belt tension. See Figure 3.3.

BLADE CABLE

EXTENSION SPRING

X

X + 1” +/- 1/8”

FIGURE 3.3

3.To adjust tension, Refer to Section “BLADE BELT ADJUSTMENT”.

3.3SERVICE - EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS

3.3.1.CHECK ENGINE

1.Change engine oil. Refer to Section “CHANGE ENGINE OIL”. Refer to engine owner's manual for oil specification.

2.Change air filter. Pull up and rotate the air cleaner latch to remove cleaner cover. See Figure 3.4. IMPORTANT: When cover is removed, you are viewing the carburetor side of the air filter, which will appear clean. Remove filter and pre-cleaner for inspection.

AIR CLEANER

LATCH

AIR CLEANER

COVER

FIGURE 3.4

2.Refer to engine owner's manual for cleaning and service instructions. Remove and clean engine air pre-cleaner. Remove and replace engine air cleaner. See Figure 3.5. Install pre-cleaner and air cleaner per engine owner’s manual.

AIR PRE-

CLEANER

AIR CLEANER

FIGURE 3.5

3.Reinstall air cleaner cover. Insert tabs located at the bottom of the cover into corresponding slots in engine cover. Position cover and engage latch over cover and rotate and push down to lock.

3.3.2.MOWER COMPONENTS

1.Check deck drive belt for proper tension. Refer to Section, “CHECK DECK DRIVE BELT”.

2.Check blades for sharpness, wear, damage and torque. Refer to Section “MOWER BLADE REPLACEMENT”.

3.Check mower deck for proper levelness. Refer to Section “MOWER DECK ADJUSTMENT -

LEVELNESS”.

4.Clean mower deck.

a.Remove key from ignition switch.

b.Remove deck.

c.Clean underside of mower deck, removing all accumulation of grass clippings and debris.

d.Clean top of deck, removing all grass clippings and debris.

5.33" blade spindle lubrication.

a.Lubricate spindle with 1 to 3 shots of general purpose grease from grease gun.

6.Lubricate all mower deck linkage pivot points with a light coat of motor oil.

3.3.3.CHECK BLADE BRAKE

1.Refer to Section “CHECK BLADE BRAKE”.

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Contents 150 Model Number ExplanationProtection for Children Protection Against TipoversPreparation Operation MaintenanceTable 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 EngineStopping Wheel Drive Starting & Operation 2.3.2. Starting Wheel DriveStarting Mower Blade Stopping ENGINE, BLADE, Wheel Drive Stopping EngineReleasing Park Brake Setting Park BrakeCutting Height Adjustment Stopping Stopping Mower BladeRolling Tractor with Engine OFF Rolling Hydro Models Reverse Lockout Mechanism Override Reverse Lockout MechanismCheck Blade Brake Service After First 5 HoursIntroduction Change Engine OILService Every 25 Operating Hours Check Engine Check 33 Deck Drive BeltMower Components Tractor Lubrication Fuel Filter Annually END of Each SeasonAnnually END of Each Season 3.4.2. Fuel Filter From PreviousSpark Plug Hydrostatic Transmission OIL On next Engine Adjustments & RepairBlade Brake Adjustment Deck Blade Brake AdjustmentAdjusting 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 PlatesTractor Drive Components 4.3.1. Brake Adjustment Steering AdjustmentShifter Adjustment Mower Blade Service Standard Blade Wear Limits Ninja Blade Sharpening Mower Blade ReplacementNinja Blade Wear Limits Standard Blade SharpeningTraction drive belt removal Mower Blade ReplacementTraction Drive Belt Replacement Traction Drive Belt Replacement Mower Deck RemovalTraction drive belt replacement Traction drive belt removal from previousView from Underneath Tractor Deck Drive Belt Traction drive belt replacement from previousDeck Belt Removal & Replacement Deck Belt Removal & Replacement 33 Deck Drive BeltBattery Storage Battery Battery RemovalBattery Installation Battery ServiceNEW Battery Preparation Battery TestingAvailable ELT150H33IBV Accessories Available AccessoriesElectrical System Schematics Briggs & Stratton with Lights Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Troubleshooting GuideUneven tire pressure Bring to proper pressure ELT150H33IBVE Tractor Drive Belts Mower BladesModel No Engine to Transmission Engine to Deck Standard NinjaDisclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyService Notes Service Notes European Lawn Tractor Hydrostatic Drive Series

ELT150H33IBV specifications

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