Snapper 421823BVE, W421623BVE 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.

IMPORTANT: Overfilling of the differential with lubricant will cause lubricant to leak onto drive components of the Rear Engine Rider.

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.

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

CHAIN

CASE

AXLE

BOOT

FILL/LEVEL

PLUG

FIGURE 3.9

3.4SERVICE - ANNUALLY

Perform all maintenance as described in Section

“MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE”.

3.4.1. ENGINE

1.Service engine according to engine owner’s manual.

3.4.2. 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.

5.Carefully reinstall fuel clamps.

6.Check fuel system for leaks.

FUEL

FILTER

HOSE

CLAMPS

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.

3.5.6.Mower deck linkage and pivot areas.

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Contents Rear Engine Riding Mower Series Important Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Introduction NomenclatureOPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment Front to Rear Adjustment PRE-START Check ListStarting & Operation Engine Electric Start On NextStarting & Operation Engine Electric StartEngine Manual Start Starting & Operation 2.3.3. Mower Blade Wheel DriveStopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.1. Engine Mower BladeCutting Height Adjustment Stopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.4. Park BrakeDo not park the machine on slopes Reverse Lockout Mechanism Reverse Lockout Mechanism OverrideAdjusting Mower Blade Service After First 5 HoursService Engine AIR Cleaner Check Mower Blade Change Engine OILTOP View of Belt Routing Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.4. Check Blade Drive BeltService Brake / Park Brake Blade BrakeCheck Engine Service Every 25 Operating HoursLubrication Grease Fittings Engine Cooling SystemDo not Overfill Battery Fluid LevelClean Mower Deck Mower Deck LevelnessMower Blade Spindle Lubrication From Previous Rear Axle Bearing LubricationFuel Filter Service AnnuallyEngine Every TWO YearsStorage OUT of Season Removing Fuel TankBlade Brake Adjustment Engine Adjustments & RepairMower Drive Belt Adjustment To 3-1/4Mower Deck Adjustment Side To Side LevelnessFront to Rear Levelness Service BRAKE/PARK Brake Adjustment Adjustment From Previous Mower Blade Replacement 4.4.1. Blade Wear LimitsBlade Drive Belt Replacement Blade SharpeningBelt Removal Belt Replacement Battery Battery Removal Battery InstallationNEW Battery Preparation 1. Remove battery from carton Battery ServiceBattery Storage Battery TestingSnapper Rear Engine Rider Accessories Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action StopCutting Grass Loss Of TractionBlades Not Cutting ImproperlySubject Service Reference To be Performed PagesYear Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Snapper Product Registration Form Page Rear Engine Riding Mower Series

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