Snapper E281123BVE, E281323BVE, E331523KVE Battery Battery Removal, Battery Installation

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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. DO NOT attempt to service or charge the battery while it is installed on the machine.

4.6BATTERY

4.6.1. BATTERY REMOVAL

1.Carefully pull each side of battery cover away from ratchet fasteners and remove cover. See Figure 4.16.

BATTERY COVER

RED

POSITIVE (+)

CABLE

BLACK

NEGATIVE (-)

CABLE

POSITIVE

TERMINAL

INSULATOR

INSTALL BATTERY POSITIVE

(+)END FIRST INTO BATTERY COMPARTMENT IN DIRECTION OF ARROW AS SHOWN

RATCHET

FASTENERS

FIGURE 4.16

2.Slide battery from battery box to gain access to terminal cables.

3.Observe and note cable positions on battery. See Figure 4.17.

4.Disconnect cables from battery terminals, disconnecting BLACK (Negative) cable first. Retain mounting bolts and nuts.

FIGURE 4.17

WARNING

Cables must be connected to battery terminals in the proper position as show in Figure 4.17. DO NOT attempt to charge battery while installed on the Rear Engine Rider. DO NOT use “BOOST” chargers on the battery.

4.6.2. BATTERY INSTALLATION

1.Slide battery partially into battery housing.

2.Connect positive (+) cable (red) first, from wiring harness to the positive terminal (+) on battery using bolt and nut provided in hardware bag. Connect negative (-) cable (black) last, to negative terminal (-) on battery using bolt and nut. Apply a small amount of grease over terminals to prevent corrosion.

3.Reinstall positive terminal cover.

4.Insert battery completely into battery housing.

5.Reinstall battery cover. See Figure 4.16.

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Contents European Rear Engine Riding Mower Series Important Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Nomenclature IntroductionFamiliarization Decals / Symbols Lowest Height CUT Battery Caution PRE-START Check List OPERATOR’S Seat Adjustment 2.2.1. Front to Rear AdjustmentOn Next Starting & Operation Engine Electric StartStarting & Operation Engine Electric StartEngine Manual Start Wheel Drive Starting & Operation 2.3.3. Mower BladeMower Blade Stopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.1. EngineCutting Height Adjustment Stopping ENGINE, Wheel DRIVE, Blade 2.4.4. Park BrakeDo not park machine on slopes Reverse Lockout Mechanism Override Reverse Lockout MechanismService Engine AIR Cleaner Check Mower Blade Service After First 5 Hours Change Engine OILService After First 5 Hours 3.2.4. Check Blade Drive Belt Service Brake / Park BrakeBlade Brake Interlock System Lubrication Grease FittingsCheck Engine Mower Deck Levelness Battery Fluid LevelClean Mower Deck Do not OverfillLeft Rear Axle Bearing Grease Fitting Storage OUT of Season Service AnnuallyFuel Filter Every TWO YearsEngine 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 Blade Sharpening Mower Blade Replacement 4.4.1. Blade Wear LimitsDecks Blade Drive Belt ReplacementBelt Replacement Belt RemovalBattery Installation Battery Battery RemovalBattery Testing Battery ServiceBattery Storage NEW Battery Preparation 1. Remove battery from cartonSnapper Rear Engine Rider Accessories Stop Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionImproperly Loss Of TractionBlades Not Cutting Cutting GrassTo be Performed Pages Subject Service ReferenceMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Maintenance Parts Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPage European Rear Engine Riding Mower Series

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