Snapper EP2167517BV Maintenance, Introduction Check Grease Level in Transmission

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Section 3 – MAINTENANCE

3.1

INTRODUCTION

3.2.2. CHECK GREASE LEVEL IN TRANSMISSION

 

To retain the quality of the mower, use genuine

 

SNAPPER replacement parts only. Contact a local

1. Remove transmission fill plug. Roll machine

 

SNAPPER dealer for parts and service assistance.

forward or backward while looking down into plug

 

For the correct part or information for a particular

hole.

 

mower, always mention model and serial number.

2. If liquid grease IS NOT visible on the input gear

3.2

SERVICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS

(the small gear below the plug hole), add an

amount, to cover gear, of Snapper “00” grease. See

 

3.2.1. CHANGE ENGINE OIL

Figure 3.2.

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.

1.Refer to Engine Manual for proper oil specifications and procedures.

2.For simplest/cleanest oil change, loosen lower handle wing nuts and stand mower up on lower handle as shown in Figure 3.1. Drain oil through dipstick tube into a container.

FIGURE 3.1

IMPORTANT: Drain fuel tank before tipping mower.

FILL PLUG

FIGURE 3.2

NOTE: Snapper “00” Grease (Part No. 2-9443) is available at your SNAPPER dealer.

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Contents Model Number Explanation European 21 Steel Deck Walk Mowers SeriesProtection for Children Slope OperationPreparation Operation Maintenance and StorageTable of Contents Introduction Nomenclature FamiliarizationOperating Instructions PRE-START Check ListStarting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & Blade Primer Models Handle Height Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentPropelling Mower Self Propelled Models OnlyInstallation of Grass Catcher Service After First 5 Hours MaintenanceIntroduction Check Grease Level in Transmission Change Engine OILStorage Procedure Service AnnuallyCheck Mower Blade Check Engine Drive BeltMower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear Limit Repair & AdjustmentsBlade Sharpening 1.A. Ninja Blade Wear LimitWheel Drive Control Adjustment Driven Disc Adjustment Driven and Drive Disc ServiceCleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc Drive Spring Repair/ReplacementReplacing Rubber Driven Disc Drive Disc Assembly Install NEW Driven Disc Snap Rings Belt Service Pulley Position Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingClean Sponge Element Engine Manual Service Performed EachMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts 100Decal Identification European Performance Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPage European Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers Series

EP2167517BV specifications

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