Snapper SGV13321KW Mower Troubleshooting, Transmission Troubleshooting

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SECTION 4 – TROUBLESHOOTING

4.2 MOWER TROUBLESHOOTING (Continued)

SYMPTOM

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

Blades DO

Deck Belt slipping or broken

Adjust or Replace Deck Belt.

NOT engage

Blade Clutch does not engage

Check Electrical Connections & Clutch

Mower

Travel speed too fast

Reduce ground speed.

mows

Operator making mower turn corner too fast

Reduce ground speed.

unevenly

Rough terrain

Change mowing pattern.

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Unequal number of Blade Spacers on

 

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Cutter Shafts or Caster Wheels

Install equal number of Spacers.

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Low Or No Air Pressure in Tires

Fill Tires with Correct Air Pressure.

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Dull Blades

Sharpen Blades or Install new Blades.

Mower not

Broken or slipping Deck Belt

Adjust or Replace Deck Belt.

cutting full

Dull, Damaged or Worn Cutting Blades

Sharpen Blades or Install new Blades

width.

 

 

Discharge

Grass wet

Let Grass dry.

Deflector Becomes

Cutting height too low

Raise cutting height

Obstructed

Engine overloaded

Set engine speed to FAST and reduce

 

 

travel speed.

 

 

 

4.3 TRANSMISSION TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

Unit is

Gearing is overly noisy - chatter, etc

Return to Authorized Snapper Dealer

Noisy

Worn Gears.

 

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Worn Bearings - mainly Input Shaft

 

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Ball Bearing.

 

Unit Jumps

Teeth of Gears are worn beyond tolerances

Return to Authorized Snapper Dealer

Out of Gear.

 

 

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Contents PRO Series Walk Behind Mower Model Number ExplanationImportant Safety Instructions Protection for ChildrenSlope Operation PreparationSafe Handling of Gasoline OperationMaintenance Table of Contents Introduction FamiliarizationNomenclature Decal Identification Dashboard OverlayDecal Identification Operating Instructions IMPORTANT! Before OperatingControls & Their Functions Traction LeversKEY Switch Blade Clutch SwitchEngine Speed & Choke Control Transmission Shift LeverPRE-START Check List Deck Belt Adjustment & ReplacementStarting Engine Machine Movement Forward MotionTurning and Braking Reverse MotionStopping Machine Cutting Blade OperationMowing and Turning on Hillsides Troubleshooting Engine TroubleshootingMower Troubleshooting Symptom Problem SolutionMower Troubleshooting Transmission TroubleshootingMaintenance General Maintenance ScheduleSafety Interlock System Check Hours Procedure CommentsAdjustments & Repairs Lower Traction ROD AdjustmentUpper Traction ROD Adjustment Traction Idler Spring AdjustmentHandle Height Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentTransmission Shift Indicator Adjustment Cutting Blade AdjustmentDeck Belt Adjustment & Replacement Cutting Deck AdjustmentTransmission Belt Replacement & Adjustment Traction Belt ReplacementTransmission Parts & Service Replacement PartsOPC Adjustment Standard Replacement Blade Cutting Blade ServiceBlade Removal and Sharpening Electrical Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantySnapper Product Registration Form Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Page PRO Series Walk Behind Mower

SGV13321KW specifications

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