Snapper E281123BVE, E281323BVE, E331523KVE Battery Fluid Level, Do not Overfill, Clean Mower Deck

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Section 3 - MAINTENANCE

3.3SERVICE - EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS (Continued from previous page)

3.3.2. BATTERY FLUID LEVEL

1.Remove battery. Refer to Section “BATTERY REMOVAL”.

2.Remove battery caps. Check fluid level.

3.Add water only to bring fluid to proper level – approximately 3/16” above plates.

DO NOT OVERFILL.

4.Reinstall battery. Refer to Section “BATTERY INSTALLATION”.

3.3.3. MOWER DECK LEVELNESS

Check mower deck for proper level. Adjust as required. Refer to Section “MOWER DECK ADJUSTMENT – LEVELNESS”.

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.

3.3.4. CLEAN MOWER DECK

1.Follow WARNING statement found on this page.

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

3.Carefully stand Rear Engine Rider on rear bumper.

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

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

3.3.5MOWER BLADE SPINDLE - LUBRICATION 1. Follow WARNING statement found on this page.

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

3. Carefully stand Rear Engine Rider on rear bumper.

4. Lubricate spindle with three shots of general purpose grease from grease gun. See Figure 3.6.

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

3.3.6.MOWER DECK LINKAGE - LUBRICATION Lubricate all mower deck linkage pivot points with a light coat of motor oil.

SPINDLE

GREASE

FITTING

FIGURE 3.6

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3.3.7. FRONT WHEEL BEARING - LUBRICATION

1.Lubricate front wheel bearings with five shots of general purpose grease, from grease gun. See Figure 3.7.

FRONT WHEEL

GREASE FITTING

FIGURE 3.7

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Contents European Rear Engine Riding Mower Series Important Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Introduction NomenclatureFamiliarization Decals / Symbols Lowest Height CUT Battery Caution OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment 2.2.1. 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 machine on slopes Reverse Lockout Mechanism Reverse Lockout Mechanism OverrideService After First 5 Hours Change Engine OIL Service Engine AIR Cleaner Check Mower BladeService After First 5 Hours 3.2.4. Check Blade Drive Belt Service Brake / Park BrakeBlade Brake Interlock System Lubrication Grease FittingsCheck Engine Do not Overfill Battery Fluid LevelClean Mower Deck Mower Deck LevelnessLeft Rear Axle Bearing Grease Fitting Every TWO Years Service AnnuallyFuel Filter Storage OUT of SeasonEngine Adjustments & Repair Blade Brake AdjustmentClearance Mower Drive Belt Adjustment for 28 Decks only Mower Deck Adjustment Front to Rear Levelness 28, & 33 DecksFront to Rear Levelness 30 Decks Chain Case Clutch Yoke Cable Housing Spring Mower Blade Replacement 4.4.1. Blade Wear Limits Blade SharpeningBelt Removal Blade Drive Belt ReplacementBelt Replacement DecksBattery 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 PagesMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Maintenance Parts Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPage European Rear Engine Riding Mower Series

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