Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	2 & 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS	4
SECTION 1 - FAMILIARIZATION	5
SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS	6-9
Pre-start Checklist	6
Starting & Stopping Engine & Blades	6-7
Starting & Stopping Wheel Drive	7
Adjusting Handle Height	7
Adjusting Cutting Height	8
Locking and Unlocking Swivel Wheel	8
Recycling Operation	8
Grass Catcher Installation	9
Adapter Plug Installation	9
SECTION 3 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS	10-11
Changing Engine Oil	10
Checking Transmission Grease	10-11
Checking Mower Blade	11
Checking Engine Drive Belt	11
Checking Transmission Poly-V Belt	11
Annually (End of Each Season)	11
Engine	11
Air Filter	11
Engine Oil	11
Storage Procedure	11
SECTION 4 - ADJUSTMENTS AND REPAIR	12-18
Mower Blade Repair/Replacement	12
Wheel Drive Control Adjustment	13
Driven and Drive Disc Service	13
Cleaning Drive Disc and Driven Disc	14
Drive Spring Repair/Replacement	14
Driven Disc Adjustment	14
Driven Disc Replacement	15
Driven Disc Bearing Replacement	16
Hex Shaft Bearing Replacement	16
Belt Service	16
Engine Drive Belt Replacement	16-17
Transmission Poly-V Belt Replacement	17
Battery Service	18
TROUBLESHOOTING	19
SERVICE SCHEDULE	20
MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT PARTS	20
WARRANTY	21
PRIMARY MAINTENANCE	22-25
PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM	26

IMPORTANT

The figures and illustrations in this manual are provided for reference only and may differ from your specific model. Contact your Snapper dealer if you have questions.