Snapper 421823BVE Lubrication Grease Fittings, Service Every 25 Operating Hours, Check Engine

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Section 3 – MAINTENANCE

3.2SERVICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS

3.2.8. REVERSE LOCKOUT MECHANISM Check function of Reverse Lockout Mechanism with engine off.

1. Depress and hold blade pedals.

2. Depress and hold clutch/brake pedal.

3. Shift lever must not go into reverse.

WARNING

DO NOT operate machine if Reverse Lockout Mechanism is not functioning properly. Contact your SNAPPER dealer immediately for assistance.

3.2.9. LUBRICATION – GREASE FITTINGS

The following components on the Rear Engine Rider are equipped with grease fittings and require periodic lubrication. Apply General Purpose grease (NLGI No.2) with a grease gun.

1.Front Wheel Bearings. Refer to Section

“FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS – LUBRICATION”.

2.Rear Axle Bearing. Refer to Section “REAR

AXLE BEARING – LUBRICATION”.

3.Mower Blade Spindle. Refer to Section

“MOWER BLADE SPINDLE – LUBRICATION”.

3.3SERVICE - EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS

3.3.1.Perform all service required after the first 5 hours of operation. Refer to Section “SERVICE – AFTER 5 HOURS”.

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.

3.3.1. CHECK ENGINE

1. Engine Cooling System

The engine cooling system consists of an engine shroud and engine fins. These should be kept clean and free of debris as needed or cleaned.

2. Engine Oil

Change engine oil. See Section on CHANGE ENGINE OIL. Refer to engine owner’s manual for oil specifications.

3. Oil Filter

Change engine oil filter. Refer to engine owner’s manual for filter specifications.

4. Fuel Filter

Refer to engine owner’s manual for service instructions.

5. Air Filter

Refer to engine owner’s manual for service instructions.

a.Change air filter. Remove bolts that secure air 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

RETAINING BOLTS

AIR CLEANER

COVER

NOTE: YELLOW TABS MUST BE

COMPLETELY INSERTED INTO SLOTS

FIGURE 3.4

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Contents Rear Engine Riding Mower Series Important Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Nomenclature IntroductionPRE-START Check List OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment Front to Rear AdjustmentOn Next Starting & Operation Engine Electric StartStarting & Operation Engine Electric StartEngine Manual Start Wheel Drive Starting & Operation 2.3.3. Mower BladeMower Blade Stopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.1. EngineCutting Height Adjustment Stopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.4. Park BrakeDo not park the machine on slopes Reverse Lockout Mechanism Override Reverse Lockout MechanismChange Engine OIL Service After First 5 HoursService Engine AIR Cleaner Check Mower Blade Adjusting Mower BladeBlade Brake Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.4. Check Blade Drive BeltService Brake / Park Brake TOP View of Belt RoutingEngine Cooling System Service Every 25 Operating HoursLubrication Grease Fittings Check EngineMower Deck Levelness Battery Fluid LevelClean Mower Deck Do not OverfillRear Axle Bearing Lubrication Mower Blade Spindle Lubrication From PreviousEvery TWO Years Service AnnuallyEngine Fuel FilterRemoving Fuel Tank Storage OUT of SeasonTo 3-1/4 Engine Adjustments & RepairMower Drive Belt Adjustment Blade Brake AdjustmentSide To Side Levelness Mower Deck AdjustmentFront to Rear Levelness Service BRAKE/PARK Brake Adjustment Mower Blade Replacement 4.4.1. Blade Wear Limits Adjustment From PreviousBlade Drive Belt Replacement Blade SharpeningBelt Removal Belt Replacement 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 ReferenceDisclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Snapper Product Registration Form Page Rear Engine Riding Mower Series

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