Snapper 3317523BVE specifications Service Every 25 Operating Hours

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Maintenance (Continued)

Maintenance

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WARNING

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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.

Service - Every 25 Operating Hours (Continued)

Battery Fluid Level

1.Remove the battery. Refer to the section entitled

“BATTERY REMOVAL”.

2.Remove the battery caps. Check the fluid level.

3.Add water only to bring fluid to proper level. DO NOT OVERFILL.

4.Reinstall the battery. Refer to the section entitled

“BATTERY INSTALLATION”.

Mower Deck Levelness

Check the mower deck for proper level. Adjust as required. Refer to the section entitled “MOWER DECK ADJUSTMENT –

LEVELNESS”.

Clean Mower Deck

1.Follow the WARNING statement found on this page.

2.Check the fuel level in the tank. If over 3/4 full, remove the tank. Refer to the section entitled “REMOVING FUEL TANK”. If 3/4 or less, proceed to the next step.

3.Carefully stand the Rear Engine Rider on the rear bumper.

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

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

Mower Deck Linkage - Lubrication

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

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Figure 24: Mower blade spindle grease fitting

Front Wheel Bearing - Lubrication

Lubricate the front wheel grease fittings (A, Figure 25) with five shots of general purpose grease, from a grease gun.

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Figure 25: Front wheel grease fitting

Shift Lever - Lubrication

Lubricate the shift lever grease fitting (A, Figure 26) with two shots of general purpose grease from a grease gun.

Mower Blade Spindle - Lubrication

1.Follow the WARNING statement found on this page.

2.Check the fuel level in tank. If over 3/4 full, remove the tank. Refer to the section entitled “FUEL TANK REMOVAL”. If 3/4 or less, proceed to the next step.

3.Carefully stand the Rear Engine Rider on the rear bumper.

4.Lubricate the spindle grease fitting (A, Figure 24) with three shots of general purpose grease from a grease gun.

IMPORTANT: If the Rear Engine Rider will be on its rear bumper for longer than two hours, remove the battery. Refer to the section entitled “BATTERY REMOVAL”.

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Figure 26: Shift lever grease fitting

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Contents Series Snapper is a trademark Date of Purchase Retailer Retailers Phone Number EquipmentEngine Simplicity Manufacturing, IncTable of Contents Preparation Protection for ChildrenProtection against Tipovers Do not allow pre-teenage children to operate machineSafe Handling of Gasoline OperationMaintenance TowingFeatures and Controls Features and ControlsFuel Tank OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment Operation Pre-Start Check ListFuel filler cap A, is tight, and the vent B is Engine runs smooth Operation Starting and OperationEngine Electric Start On Next OperationSetting the park brake Engine Manual StartOperation Mower BladeWheel Drive Stopping Engine Wheel Drive, Blade Stop the engine by turning the key A, to the OFF positionBlade Cutting Height AdjustmentOperation Stopping Engine, Wheel Drive Park BrakeAte blades in reverse. Stop BLADES, Look and see Operation Reverse Lockout MechanismReverse Lockout Mechanism Override While backingMaintenance Service After the First 5 HoursIntroduction Check the Blade Drive Belt Service Brake / Park BrakeBlade Drive Belt Replacement Blade BrakeReverse Lockout Mechanism Safety Interlock System ChecksCheck Engine Lubrication Grease FittingsService Every 25 Operating Hours Engine Service Rear Axle Bearing LubricationDifferential / Chain Case Lubrication Storage Out of Season Service AnnuallyEvery Two Years Removing the Fuel TankBlade Brake Adjustment Engine Adjustments and RepairMower Deck and Component Adjustments Reinstall the belt cover and tighten the bolts securelyMower Deck Adjustment Side-To-Side Levelness Mower Deck Adjustment Front-to-Rear LevelnessMove the blade lever up and over to the on position Mower Drive Belt Adjustment For 28 & 30 Decks OnlyService BRAKE/PARK Brake Adjustment To the rear main caseRear Engine Rider Drive Components Measurement should be 3/4Mower Blade Replacement Blade Wear LimitsSigns of excessive wear or damage Blade Sharpening Tled Mower Drive Belt Adjustment Belt ReplacementDo not attempt any adjustments, maintenance, service or Belt RemovalBattery Installation BatteryBattery Removal Slide the battery partially into the battery housingNew Battery Preparation Battery ServiceBattery Storage Battery TestingSnapper Rear Engine Rider Accessories Battery Condition ChartDescription of Kit Models Used on Maintenance Service Schedule SeasonMaintenance Maintenance/Replacement Parts Troubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionStop Move lever to the on position Year Limited Warranty Slope Guide Page Page Page Page Product Specifications 2811523BV Common Service PartsSnapper Products Macon Street McDonough, GA

3317523BVE specifications

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