Snapper E281318BE, E331518KVE important safety instructions Chain Case

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Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR

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.

4.3REAR ENGINE RIDER DRIVE COMPONENTS (Continued from previous page)

4.3.1. WHEEL BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

4.Depress clutch/brake pedal all the way down. Move and hold the park brake lever in the “ON” position and release the clutch/brake pedal to lock the park brake. See Figure 4.6.

PUSH CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL ALL THE WAY DOWN

MOVE PARK

BRAKE LEVER

TO “ON”

FIGURE 4.6

5.Measure the distance between end of clutch/brake cable and bottom of housing. Measurement should be no less than 1/2” and no greater than 3/4”. See inset of Figure 4.7.

6.If measurement is less than 1/2” or greater than 3/4”, loosen the two jam-nuts (shown in Figure 4.8) holding the clutch/brake cable to the chain case bracket.

7.Adjust cable up or down using the jam-nuts to obtain a distance of 1/2” to 3/4” between end of clutch/brake cable (adjustment shown in inset of Figure 4.7) and bottom of housing. See Figure 4.7.

8.After adjustment is complete, securely tighten cable jam-nuts.

CHAIN

CASE

CLUTCH

YOKE

HOUSING

COTTER PIN

FIGURE 4.7

BRAKE	CHAIN
CABLE	CASE

LOOSEN

JAM NUTS

FIGURE 4.8

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Contents European Rear Engine Riding Mower Series Manual No -7007 REV , 8/20/99Important Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Introduction NomenclatureFamiliarization Decals / Symbols Blade Engaged Position Safety Instruction OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment 2.2.1. Front to Rear Adjustment PRE-START Check ListStarting & Operation Engine Electric Start On NextEngine Electric Start Starting & OperationEngine Manual Start Starting & Operation 2.3.3. Mower Blade Wheel DriveStopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.1. Engine Mower BladeStopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.4. Park Brake Cutting Height AdjustmentDo not park the machine on slopes Service Engine AIR Cleaner Check Mower Blade Service After First 5 HoursChange Engine OIL Blade Brake Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.4. Check Blade Drive BeltService Brake / Park Brake Interlock SystemClean Mower Deck Service Every 25 Operating HoursBattery Fluid Level Lubrication Grease FittingsLeft Rear Axle Bearing Grease Fitting Every TWO Years Service AnnuallyFuel Filter Storage OUT of SeasonEngine Adjustments & Repair Blade Brake AdjustmentFront to Rear Levelness 28, & 33 Decks Mower Deck AdjustmentFront to Rear Levelness 30 Decks Adjustments & Repair Wheel Brake AdjustmentChain Case Mower Blade Replacement 4.4.1. Blade Wear Limits Blade SharpeningBelt Replacement Blade Drive Belt ReplacementBelt Removal Battery Battery Removal Battery InstallationBattery Testing Battery ServiceBattery Storage NEW Battery Preparation 1. Remove battery from cartonSnapper Rear Engine Rider Accessories Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action StopCutting Grass Loss Of TractionBlades Not Cutting ImproperlyTo be Performed Pages Subject Service ReferencePower LWA Vibration Max Less ThanMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Maintenance Parts Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyService Notes Service Notes Service Notes European Rear Engine Riding Mower Series