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Snapper 3317523BVE specifications

Models: 3317523BVE

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SERIES Safety Instructions & Operators Manual forREAR ENGINE RIDING MOWER ModelsPRODUCT REGISTRATION Date of Purchase Retailer Retailers Phone Number EquipmentEngine Snapper at P.O. Box 777, McDonough, GeorgiaOperator Safety Features and Controls OperationMaintenance Troubleshooting WarrantyImportant Operator Safety Instructions Protection for ChildrenProtection against Tipovers PreparationImportant Operator Safety Instructions Continued Safe Handling of GasolineOperation Operator SafetyMaintenance TowingImportant Operator Safety Instructions Continued MaintenanceFeatures and Controls Features and ControlsFeatures and Controls Operation Pre-Start Check ListOperation Figure 1 Engine oil ‘Full’ markOperation Continued Starting and OperationEngine Electric Start Figure 4 Blade lever in ‘Off’ positionFigure 8 Setting the park brake Operation Continued Starting and Operation ContinuedEngine Electric Start Continued Engine Manual StartStarting and Operation Continued Mower BladeWheel Drive Figure 10 Engaging the mower bladeStopping - Engine Wheel Drive, Blade Figure 13 Turning key to ‘Off’Figure 15 Stopping the mower blade Figure 14 Engaging the clutch/brake pedalCutting Height Adjustment Figure 16 Setting the park brakeStopping - Engine, Wheel Drive Blade ContinuedReverse Lockout Mechanism DANGERReverse Lockout Mechanism Override ate blades in reverse. STOP BLADES, LOOK AND SEEMaintenance Service - After the First 5 HoursService Engine Air Cleaner IntroductionMaintenance Continued Service - After the First 5 Hours ContinuedService Brake / Park Brake Check the Blade Drive BeltService - After the First 5 Hours Safety Interlock System ChecksFigure 23 Opening the engine air cleaner cover Briggs engine shown ContinuedService - Every 25 Operating Hours Continued Battery Fluid LevelClean Mower Deck Mower Deck LevelnessService - Every 25 Operating Hours Engine ServiceRear Axle Bearing - Lubrication Differential / Chain Case - LubricationService - Annually Every Two YearsStorage Out of Season Removing the Fuel TankEngine Adjustments and Repair Mower Deck and Component AdjustmentsBlade Brake Adjustment Figure 33 Adjusting blade brake tensionMower Deck Adjustment Side-To-Side Levelness Mower Deck Adjustment Front-to-Rear LevelnessAdjustment Figure 34 Adjusting deck levelness side-to-sideMower Drive Belt Adjustment For 28” & 30” Decks Only Figure 37 Mower belt adjustmentFigure 38 Clutch/brake cable adjustment Figure 36 Measuring the belt spacingFigure 39 Setting the park brake Rear Engine Rider Drive ComponentsMaintenance Continued Service Brake / Park Brake AdjustmentMower Blade Replacement Blade Wear LimitsFigure 43 Removing the mower blade Figure 42 Mower blade wear limitsMower Drive Belt Replacement Belt ReplacementBelt Removal 8. Remove the idler A, Figures 46 andBattery Battery RemovalBattery Installation Figure 49 Connecting the batteryBattery Service Battery StorageNew Battery Preparation Battery TestingSnapper Rear Engine Rider Accessories Battery Testing ContinuedBattery Condition Chart Description of KitMaintenance Continued Service Schedule Maintenance Continued Maintenance/Replacement Parts MaintenanceTroubleshooting When Turned ToEngine Backfires Damaged, out of balance or bent mower bladesTroubleshooting Continued Troubleshooting2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTYWarranties Slope Guide Page Page Page Page Product Specifications Common Service PartsREAR ENGINE RIDING MOWER SERIES 2811523BV