Snapper EP217017BV, EMRP217017B, ERP217017BV 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

1. Remove transmission fill plug. Roll machine

 

SNAPPER replacement parts only. Contact a local

forward or backward while looking down into plug

 

SNAPPER dealer for parts and service assistance.

hole.

 

For the correct part or information for a particular

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

 

mower, always mention model and serial number.

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

3.2

SERVICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS

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

Figure 3.2.

 

3.2.1. CHANGE ENGINE OIL

 

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 European 21 Steel Deck Walk Mowers Series Important Safety Instructions Do not refuel the machine indoors From PreviousTable of Contents Introduction Nomenclature FamiliarizationStarting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & Blade Primer Models PRE-START Check ListSelf Propelled Models Only Cutting Height AdjustmentHandle Height Adjustment Propelling MowerSecure Adapter To Deck with Nuts Connector Adapter Flange Nuts Important Drain fuel tank before tipping mower Service After First 5 HoursIntroduction Check Grease Level in Transmission Change Engine OILCheck Engine Drive Belt Service AnnuallyStorage Procedure Check Mower Blade1.A. Ninja Blade Wear Limit Mower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear LimitBlade Sharpening Wheel Drive Control Adjustment Drive Spring Repair/Replacement Driven and Drive Disc ServiceDriven Disc Adjustment Cleaning Drive Disc & Driven DiscReplacing Rubber Driven Disc Drive Disc Assembly Install NEW Driven Disc Snap Rings Belt Service Pulley Position Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Troubleshooting100 Service Performed EachClean Sponge Element Engine Manual MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT PartsDecal Identification European Performance Disclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyEuropean Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers Series