Snapper NZM19480KWV, NZM21520KWV Riding Mower Lubrication, Before Operating Machine

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Section 4 - MAINTENANCE

4.3.3.RIDING MOWER - LUBRICATION

1.Front Wheel Bearings

Lubricate with Kendall NLGI No. 2 lithium grease or equivalent, from a grease gun. See Figure 4.5.

FRONT

WHEEL

LUBRICATE

BEARINGS

FIGURE 4.5

2. Hydro Pumps

Check the level of the fluid in both of the fluid reservoirs. Wipe away all dirt and debris from around reservoir cap before removing. Oil must remain absolutely clean! Check with machine on a level surface with engine “OFF”. Fill reservoir as needed to bring level up. The reservoir is properly filled when the fluid level is 1½” below the top of the filler neck. DO NOT OVER FILL. Use clean, fresh premium automotive oil having a viscosity equivalent to SAE 20W50 API SL. The fluid should be chemically stable, incorporating rust and oxidation inhibitors. Make sure funnels, pouring spouts and oil can are completely clean. Reinstall reservoir cap. See Figure 4.6.

3. Other Lubrication Points

Lubricate machine caster wheel shafts, traction idler arm and mower deck idler arms with Kendall NLGI No. 2 lithium grease or equivalent, from a grease gun. See Figure 4.7.

4.4BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE

1.Clean all dirt and debris from around the two hydraulic fluid reservoirs. Especially around the top and cap area.

2.Clean all dirt and debris from the cooling fins on the engine and from both hydraulic pumps.

4.5ANNUALLY (END OF EACH SEASON)

Perform all maintenance as described in Section “AFTER EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS”. Refer to Section “Service Schedule”.

4.5.1.ENGINE

Service engine according to engine owner’s manual.

HYDRAULIC FLUID RESERVOIRS

FIGURE 4.6

LUBRICATE MOWER

DECK IDLER ARMS

LUBRICATE TRACTION

DRIVE IDLER ARM

ELECTRIC

CLUTCH

FIGURE 4.7

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Contents MID Mount Z-RIDER Zero Turning Hydro Drive Series Important Safety Instructions Always begin forward motion slowly and with cautionImportant Safety Instructions From PreviousMaintenance From Previous ColumnTable of Contents Introduction NomenclatureSafety Messages and Symbols RUN PRE-START Check List Do not allow operation of the machine by untrained personnelStarting & Stopping ENGINE, BLADES, Parking Brake Starting EngineStopping Engine Starting Mower BladesStopping Mower Blades Parking BrakeCutting Height Adjustment OPERATION- Motion Controls Driving MachineStopping Machine Engine Must not Start ifEngine should Start if Engine Must Begin to Stop ifService After First 5 Hours Check Mower BladeAfter Every 25 Operating Hours 4.3.1. Engine Before Operating Machine Riding Mower LubricationAnnually END of Each Season Deck Removal Hydraulic Fluid Filters Adjustments & Repair Neutral Position AdjustmentsNeutral Position Adjustments From Previous Mower Deck & Component AdjustmentsMower Deck Adjustment Levelness Side to Side and Front to RearParking Brake Adjustment Traction Belt Replacement Traction Belt TensionTracking Adjustment Mower Drive Belt ReplacementBelt Replacement Belt RemovalBlade Sharpening Battery Service 1. Remove battery Battery Battery RemovalBattery Installation NEW Battery Preparation 1. Remove battery from carton Battery TestingDo not Overfill Mower Spindles Field Serviceable Spindles Bearing ReplacementHydraulic SYSTEM, Purging Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Trouble Shooting on NextMachine Will Not Move Service Performed Each MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts100 Number USE HRS SeasonYear Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Snapper Product Registration Form Page Page Page MID Mount Z-RIDER Zero Turning Hydro Drive Series

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