Snapper NZM19480KWV, NZM21520KWV important safety instructions Deck Removal

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Section 4 - MAINTENANCE

WARNING

Allow engine to cool for at least ten minutes before performing service or maintenance. DO NOT smoke near fuel components when performing service or maintenance. DO NOT perform service and maintenance near an open flame. Wipe off any spilled fuel before starting engine. DO NOT run engine indoors.

4.5ANNUALLY (END OF EACH SEASON) (Continued from previous Page) 4.5.2. FUEL FILTER

Service fuel filter as instructed below. Turn key to “OFF” position. Engine MUST be stopped and MUST be cold before removing filter. Clamp fuel line to prevent fuel spillage or perform filter change when fuel tank and fuel line are empty.

1.Remove fuel line clamps from fuel filter.

2.Remove fuel lines from filter. Discard filter.

3.Install new fuel filter. IMPORTANT: Some fuel filters are fuel flow directional. Check for arrow that shows fuel flow direction. Reinstall fuel line clamps. See Figure 4.8.

LEFT SIDE OF

MACHINE

4.6DECK REMOVAL

Move power unit/mower deck to an area where the mower deck is to be disconnected. Turn engine “OFF” and remove key from switch. Remove spark plug wire(s) and secure away from spark plug(s). Move motion control levers to the neutral position. Engage parking brake.

1.Move deck lift lever and set the mower deck to the highest cutting position. See Figure 4.9.

2.IMPORTANT – STORED ENERGY. Relieve tension on deck lift assist spring by backing off nut on eyebolt. Failure to relive tension could result in personal injury. See Figure 4.9.

3.Place a wooden block under the front and rear edge of the mower deck.

4.Move deck lift lever and set the mower deck to a lower cutting position until deck rests on wooden blocks. Position the deck to where there is no tension on the deck hanger chains. See Figure 4.9.

LOWEST CUTTING

POSITION (ALL THE

WAY FORWARD)

POSITION DECK LIFT LEVER IN HIGHEST CUTTING POSITION. PLACE WOODEN BLOCKS UNDER FRONT AND REAR OF DECK. LOWER DECK ONTO

CLAMP FUEL LINE

LOOSEN DECK

LIFT ASSIST

TO PREVENT

SPRING

SPILLAGE

 

REMOVE

FUEL FILTER

 

 

CLAMP FUEL

FIGURE 4.9

 

 

REMOVE LINE

 

LINE TO

 

 

 

PREVENT

 

CLAMPS

 

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SPILLAGE

 

 

FIGURE 4.8

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Contents MID Mount Z-RIDER Zero Turning Hydro Drive Series Always begin forward motion slowly and with caution Important Safety InstructionsFrom Previous Important Safety InstructionsFrom Previous Column MaintenanceTable of Contents Nomenclature IntroductionSafety Messages and Symbols RUN Do not allow operation of the machine by untrained personnel PRE-START Check ListStarting Engine Starting & Stopping ENGINE, BLADES, Parking BrakeStarting Mower Blades Stopping EngineStopping Mower Blades Parking BrakeOPERATION- Motion Controls Driving Machine Cutting Height AdjustmentEngine Must not Start if Stopping MachineEngine should Start if Engine Must Begin to Stop ifCheck Mower Blade Service After First 5 HoursAfter Every 25 Operating Hours 4.3.1. Engine Annually END of Each Season Riding Mower LubricationBefore Operating Machine Deck Removal Hydraulic Fluid Filters Neutral Position Adjustments Adjustments & RepairMower Deck & Component Adjustments Neutral Position Adjustments From PreviousMower Deck Adjustment Levelness Side to Side and Front to RearParking Brake Adjustment Traction Belt Tension Traction Belt ReplacementMower Drive Belt Replacement Tracking AdjustmentBelt Replacement Belt RemovalBlade Sharpening Battery Installation Battery Battery RemovalBattery Service 1. Remove battery Do not Overfill Battery TestingNEW Battery Preparation 1. Remove battery from carton Bearing Replacement Mower Spindles Field Serviceable SpindlesHydraulic SYSTEM, Purging Trouble Shooting on Next Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionMachine Will Not Move MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Service Performed Each100 Number USE HRS SeasonDisclaimer of Warranty Year Limited 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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