Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	2-3
TABLE OF CONTENTS	4
SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION	5
SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS	6-9
Pre-start Checklist	6
Starting & Stopping Engine & Blade	6-7
Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive	7
Handle Height Adjustment	8
Cutting Height Adjustment	.8
Recycling Operation	9
Installation of Grass Catcher	9
Removing and Dumping Grass Catcher	9
SECTION 3 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS	10-12
Change Engine Oil	10-11
Check Transmission Grease	11
Check Mower Blade	11
Check Engine Drive Belt	12
Check Transmission Poly-V Belt	12
Service – Annually	12
Engine	12
Air Filter	12
Engine Oil	12
Storage Procedure	12
SECTION 4 - ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIR	13-19
Mower Blade Replacement	13
Blade Sharpening	13
Wheel Drive Control Adjustment	14
Driven and Drive Disc Service	14-19
Cleaning Drive Disc and Driven Disc	14-15
Drive Spring Repair/Replacement	15
Driven Disc Adjustment	15-16
Driven Disc Replacement	16-17
Driven Disc Bearing Replacement	17
Hex Shaft Bearing Replacement	18
Belt Service	18-19
Engine Drive Belt Replacement	18-19
Transmission Poly-V Belt Replacement	19
TROUBLESHOOTING	20
SERVICE SCHEDULE	21
Maintenance/Replacement Parts	21
WARRANTY	22
PRIMARY MAINTENANCE	23-26
PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM	27

IMPORTANT

The figures and illustrations in this manual are provided for reference only and may differ from your specific model. Contact your Snapper dealer if you have questions.