Snapper 1700, 2700, 400 manual Internal Transmission Filter Service Filter Access Cap

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A

Figure 36. Internal Transmission Filter Service

A. Filter Access Cap

B. Internal Filter

Regular Maintenance

AB

Figure 37. Transmission Drain Plugs

A.14mm Drain Plugs

B.Filter Access Cap

5.Remove and replace the internal transmission filter (B, Figure 36).

6.Reinstall the filter access cap (A, Figure 36) and the two 14mm drain plugs (A, Figure 37).

7.Using a long funnel, add 2 quarts of oil to the differ- ential fill (See Figure 33). The differential fill cap should have been removed earlier).

8.Reinstall the differential fill cap (A, Figure 33).

9.Remove the expansion chamber access plug (A, Figure 38) and expansion chamber cover. Add 2 quarts (1.9L) of oil to the expansion chamber a few ounces at a time.

10.Reinstall the expansion chamber cover and access plug (Figure 38).

11.Test run the tractor for 10 minutes. Drive forward and backward; raise and lower the attachment lift several times.

12.Recheck the transmission oil level. There should be 7/16” (1 cm) of oil visible in expansion chamber. DO NOT OVERFILL. Empty space is required for heat expansion.

A

Figure 38. Seat Deck Access Plug

A. Expansion Chamber Access Plug

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1700, 2700, 400 specifications

The Snapper series of mowers, including the Snapper 1700, 2700, and 400 models, represents a blend of power, efficiency, and innovative technology designed for lawn care enthusiasts and professionals alike. Each model offers unique features tailored to meet diverse mowing needs, ensuring top performance and ease of use.

The Snapper 1700 is ideal for residential yards and smaller properties. It is equipped with a reliable engine that delivers smooth, consistent power to tackle various grass types. The mower features a compact design, making it easy to maneuver around obstacles such as flower beds and trees. One of its standout attributes is the innovative easy-to-use height adjustment mechanism, allowing users to effortlessly change cutting heights to best suit their lawn conditions. Additionally, the Snapper 1700 boasts a robust cutting deck that ensures an even cut, resulting in a professional-grade finish.

The Snapper 2700 is a step up from the 1700, designed for users who require more power and capacity. This model comes with a larger cutting width, allowing for quicker mowing of expansive lawns. Enhanced features include an advanced mower deck technology that optimizes grass clipping discharge, helps to reduce clumping, and improves overall efficiency. The Snapper 2700 also incorporates ergonomic controls, providing comfort during prolonged use, and its durable construction ensures longevity. Furthermore, its rear-wheel drive system enhances traction, particularly on uneven terrain.

For those managing larger properties or commercial landscapes, the Snapper 400 offers premium performance and advanced technology. This model features a high-powered engine for maximum cutting performance, even in challenging conditions. The Snapper 400 is equipped with an intuitive digital display, providing essential information such as battery life and maintenance reminders, ensuring optimal performance over time. The mower's heavy-duty frame and reinforced deck enhance durability, making it suitable for rigorous tasks. It also boasts an innovative mulching capability, enabling users to finely chop grass clippings and return them to the soil as nutrient-rich mulch.

In summary, the Snapper 1700, 2700, and 400 models cater to a wide range of lawn care needs, from small yards to expansive landscapes. Each model combines innovative features, advanced technology, and durable construction, making them reliable choices for homeowners and professionals seeking superior mowing solutions.
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