Snapper WMRP216517B Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OIL, On Next

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Section 3 - MAINTENANCE

3.1INTRODUCTION

To retain the quality of the mower, use genuine SNAPPER replacement parts only. Contact a local SNAPPER dealer for parts and service assistance. For the correct part or information for a particular mower, always mention model and serial number.

3.2SERVICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS 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.

IMPORTANT: Drain fuel tank before tipping mower.

FIGURE 3.1

3.2.2.CHECK GREASE LEVEL IN TRANSMISSION

1.Remove transmission fill plug. See Figure 3.2.

2.If liquid grease IS NOT visible on the input gear (the small gear below the plug hole), add an amount, to cover gear, of Snapper “00” grease. See Figure 3.2.

FILL

FIGURE 3.2

NOTE: Snapper “00” Grease (Part No. 29443)- is available at your SNAPPER dealer.

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Contents Steel Deck Walk Mowers M Model Series Engine Type Series Designation Engine Horse PowerImportant Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Nomenclature IntroductionStarting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & Blade PRE-START Check ListStopping Handle Height AdjustmentCutting Height Adjustment Starting & OperationRecycling Operation BAG Slider Fold BAG AS Shown Install Discharge Deflector Slide Deflector Slot Under NUT On Next Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OILImportant Drain fuel tank before tipping mower Check Grease Level in TransmissionCheck Engine Drive Belt Service AnnuallyStorage Procedure Check Mower BladeNinja Blade Wear Limit Mower Blade Replacement 4.1.1. Standard Blade Wear LimitBlade Sharpening Wheel Drive Control Adjustment Driven Disc Adjustment Driven and Drive Disc ServiceCleaning Drive Disc & Driven Disc Drive Spring Repair/ReplacementReplacing Rubber Driven Disc Replacing Bearing In Driven Disc Assembly Engine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts Belt ServicePulley Position Transmission Poly-V Belt ReplacementProblem Probable Cause Corrective Action Troubleshooting100 Service Performed EachClean Sponge Element Engine Manual MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT PartsDisclaimer of Warranty Year Limited WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Snapper Product Registration Form Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers M Model Series
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WMRP216517B, WMR216517B, WMRP216517B specifications

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