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Contents
Main
Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual for
REAR ENGINE RIDING MOWER SERIES 23
Models
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Table of Contents
!!WARNING
Important Operator Safety Instructions
Protection for Children
Preparation
Important Operator Safety Instructions (Continued)
Safe Handling of Gasoline
Operation
Important Operator Safety Instructions (Continued)
Towing
Maintenance
Features and Controls
Pre-Start Check List
Operator Seat Adjustment
Figure 2: Fuel filler cap
Figure 3: Operator seat adjustment
located at the rear of the seat.
Starting and Operation
Engine (Electric Start)
Figure 7: Ignition key
Figure 6: Engine speed control
Figure 5: Engaging the clutch/brake pedal
Starting and Operation (Continued)
Engine (Electric Start) (Continued)
Figure 9: Key
Figure 8: Setting the park brake
Engine (Manual Start)
Starting and Operation (Continued)
Mower Blade
Figure 12: Transmission shift lever
Figure 11: Engaging the clutch/brake pedal
Figure 10: Engaging the mower blade
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Stopping - Engine, Wheel Drive, Blade (Continued)
Park Brake
Figure 16: Setting the park brake
Figure 18: Cutting height adjustment
Figure 17: Releasing the park brake
Reverse Lockout Mechanism
Reverse Lockout Mechanism Override
DANGER
Introduction
Change Engine Oil
Service Engine Air Cleaner
Check Mower Blade
Maintenance
Check the Blade Drive Belt
Figure 22: Measuring the belt spacing
Blade Brake
Figure 21: Removing the drive belt cover
Service Brake / Park Brake
Safety Interlock System Checks
Reverse Lockout Mechanism
(Briggs engine shown)
Figure 23: Opening the engine air cleaner cover
Lubrication Grease Fittings
Battery Fluid Level
Mower Deck Levelness
Figure 26: Shift lever grease fitting
Figure 25: Front wheel grease fitting
Clean Mower Deck
Rear Axle Bearing - Lubrication
Figure 28: Differential lubricant check
Figure 29: Chain case lubricant check
Figure 27: Rear axle grease fitting
Differential / Chain Case - Lubrication
Service - Annually
Engine
Figure 30: Replacing the fuel filter Figure 31: Removing the fuel tank
Fuel Filter
Every Two Years
Engine Adjustments and Repair
Mower Deck and Component Adjustments
Figure 33: Adjusting blade brake tension
Blade Brake Adjustment
Figure 32: Measuring blade brake clearance
Mower Deck Adjustment (Side-To-Side Levelness)
Mower Deck Adjustment (Front-to-Rear Levelness)
(View of left lift arm from right side of machine)
Mower Drive Belt Adjustment (For 28 & 30 Decks Only)
Figure 37: Mower belt adjustment
Figure 36: Measuring the belt spacing
Figure 38: Clutch/brake cable adjustment
Rear Engine Rider Drive Components
Service Brake / Park Brake Adjustment
Figure 39: Setting the park brake
Figure 41: Brake cable adjusting nuts
are noted for reference purposes only.
Mower Blade Replacement
Blade Wear Limits
Figure 42: Mower blade wear limits
Figure 44: Sharpening the mower blade
Blade Sharpening
Mower Drive Belt Replacement
Belt Removal
Figure 46: Belt routing for 28 and 30 inch decks
Figure 45: Engine pulley and belt guide
Belt Replacement
Battery
Battery Removal
Figure 49: Connecting the battery
Figure 48: Removing the battery cover
Battery Installation
! ! WARNING
Snapper Rear Engine Rider Accessories
Part No. Description of Kit Models Used on
Battery Testing (Continued)
* WARNING
Service Schedule
Maintenance/Replacement Parts
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting (Continued)
2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
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