Snapper YZ20484BVE, YZ16424BVE Mower Blade, Stopping 2.3.1. Engine, Wheel Drive, Parking Brake

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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.2.2. MOWER BLADE

1.With engine running, move engine speed control to the Rabbit or “Fast” position.

2.Pull the blade switch out into the “ON” position to engage the mower blades. See Figure 2.7.

DISENGAGE

PULL BLADE

PARKING

BRAKE

SWITCH OUT TO

 

THE “ON” POSITION

ENGINE SPEED CONTROL IN THE “FAST” POSITION

FIGURE 2.7

3.Release the parking brake. See Figure 2.7.

WARNING

DO NOT operate blades in reverse. STOP Blades. LOOK and SEE behind and down for children, pets and hazards before and while backing.

4.Move joystick carefully in the desired direction to propel the machine. A small movement of the joystick can cause the machine to move instantly. Move joystick carefully and slowly.

2.3STOPPING 2.3.1. ENGINE

1.Stop engine by turning key to the “OFF” position. See Figure 2.8.

TURN KEY TO “OFF” OR STOP POSITION

DECAL VIEWED FROM

OPERATOR’S POSITION

FIGURE 2.8

WARNING

DO NOT leave the machine with the engine running. STOP engine. STOP blades. Engage parking brake. Remove key. DO NOT park machine on slopes.

2.3.2. WHEEL DRIVE

1.Stop motion of riding mower by moving joystick to neutral (N) position. See Figure 2.8.

2.3.3. MOWER BLADE

1.Push the blade switch in to “OFF” position to disengage or stop the mower blades. See Figure 2.7.

WARNING

Blades must stop rotating in 5 seconds or less after blades have been turned off. DO NOT operate machine until blade brake has been repaired and functioning properly. Contact your SNAPPER dealer for assistance.

2.3.4. PARKING BRAKE

1.Manually position joystick in the neutral position.

2.Engage parking brake by pushing button at the top of lever and then pulling the parking brake lever slowly back to the “ON” position.

3.Release parking brake by pushing button at the top of lever and moving brake lever forward to the “OFF” position. Refer Figure. 2.7.

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Contents Yard Cruiser Important Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Introduction NomenclatureOperating Instructions PRE-START Check ListStarting & Operation Engine Electric Start Mower Blade Stopping 2.3.1. EngineWheel Drive Parking BrakeCutting Height Adjustment Service After First 5 Hours Change Engine OILCheck Mower Blade Twin & Triple Blade DeckService Every 25 Operating Hours Check Mower Drive Belt 1. Footrest RemovalService Every 25 Operating Hours 3.3.1. Engine Mower ComponentsYard Cruiser Lubrication Front Wheel BearingsService Annually Storage OUT of SeasonBelt Removal Mower Drive Belt AdjustmentBelt Replacement Blade Brake Hairpin Lift ARM Deck Shown Front or Rear View of Deck Twin Blade DeckSingle Blade Deck Wheel Brake Adjustment Blade Sharpening Mower Blade Replacement 4.3.1. Blade Wear LimitsBlade Replacement Battery Storage Battery Battery RemovalBattery Service Battery Condition Chart Battery TestingTroubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionMAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Loss Of TractionService Performed Each USE HRS SeasonYear Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPrimary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Primary Maintenance Snapper Product Registration Form Yard Cruiser Hydro Drive Series

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