Snapper 2167517BV, P2167517BV, P2167517BVE, WP2167517BV Driven and Drive Disc Service

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Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING

DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool.

4.3 DRIVEN AND DRIVE DISC SERVICE

If the mower does not propel itself properly, See Figure 4.6. Check for the following problems:

USE NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS TO INSTALL DRIVE SPRING

DRIVEN DISC & RUBBER RING

DRIVE

SPRING

ENGINE

DRIVE

BELT

DRIVE

DISC

POLY-V BELT

DRIVE

SPRING

FIGURE 4.7

4.3.3. DRIVEN DISC ADJUSTMENT

If the drive disc and driven disc are clean and the mower drive is still slipping, adjust the driven disc as follows:

1.Place ground speed control in the number six speed position. See Figure 4.8.

FIGURE 4.6

1.Grease on drive disc causing slippage.

2.Broken or disconnected drive spring.

3.Driven disc is out of adjustment.

4.Driven disc rubber is worn - does not contact drive disc properly.

5.Worn Poly-V Belt or engine drive belt.

NOTE: If any of the above (1 thru 5) are causing problems, service as follows:

4.3.1. Cleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc.

If oil or grease on the drive disc or driven disc is causing slippage, clean discs as follows:

1.Wipe away any oil or grease with a clean cloth.

2.Use either an approved grease solvent or hot, soapy water to clean drive disc or driven disc.

3.Rinse components with clean water.

4.Dry components with a clean cloth.

4.3.2. Drive Spring Repair/Replacement

If drive spring is loose, reconnect as shown in Figure 4.7. If spring is broken, replace with new spring.

IMPORTANT: If machine drive system continues slipping see Trouble Shooting section.

MOVE GROUND

REYCLING MODEL SHOWN

SPEED CONTROL TO

(ROPE START MOUNTED ON

SIX SPEED POSITION

RIGHT SIDE OF HANDLE)

 

SIXTH SPEED

POSITION

SIXTH

FIRST FIRST

SPEED

FIGURE 4.8

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Contents Steel Deck Walk Mowers Series Model Number ExplanationImportant Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Introduction NomenclatureRecoil Start Models PRE-START Check ListStarting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & Blade Engine & Blade Electric Start ModelsPropelling Mower Cutting Height AdjustmentHandle Height Adjustment Self Propelled Models OnlyRecycling Operation Installation of Grass BAG AdapterInstallation of Grass BAG On NextInstallation of Recycling Cover Optional Accessory on Some ModelsMaintenance Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OILCheck Mower Blade Service AnnuallyStorage Procedure Check Engine Drive Belt1.A. Ninja Blade Wear Limit Mower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear LimitBlade Sharpening Wheel Drive Control Adjustment Cleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc Driven and Drive Disc ServiceDriven Disc Adjustment Drive Spring Repair/ReplacementReplacing Rubber Driven Disc Drive Disc Assembly Install NEW Driven Disc Snap Rings Engine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts Belt ServicePulley Position Battery Testing Battery Service 4.5.1. Battery ServiceBattery Storage NEW Battery PreparationTroubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Service Performed EachClean Sponge Element Engine Manual 100Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Page Page Page Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers Series

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