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.

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 PLUG

FIGURE 3.2

NOTE: Snapper “00” Grease (Part No. 2-9443) is available at your SNAPPER dealer.

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Snapper EMRP216017B Maintenance, Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OIL, Check Grease Level in Transmission
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EMRP216017B specifications

The Snapper EMRP216017B is a robust and efficient lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking a reliable solution for maintaining their lawns. Known for its exceptional performance and innovative features, this mower stands out in the competitive market of outdoor equipment.

One of the hallmark features of the Snapper EMRP216017B is its powerful engine. The mower is equipped with a dependable Briggs & Stratton engine, which is recognized for its durability and efficiency. This engine provides ample power to handle various grass types and terrains, ensuring a smooth and even cut every time.

The Snapper EMRP216017B boasts a unique rear-wheel drive system. This technology enhances maneuverability, allowing users to navigate around obstacles such as trees and flower beds with ease. The rear-wheel drive also ensures improved traction, particularly on slopes or uneven ground, making it an ideal choice for diverse landscapes.

Another significant aspect of the Snapper EMRP216017B is its Versamow System. This innovative feature allows users to mulch, bag, or discharge clippings with a simple lever adjustment. The versatility provided by this system not only promotes healthier grass growth but also saves time and effort, as homeowners can choose the best option for their lawn maintenance needs.

The mower also features a 21-inch steel mower deck, designed to provide a precise and clean cut. The durable construction of the deck ensures longevity, while its design allows for excellent airflow, which is essential for optimal clipping distribution. Furthermore, the adjustable cutting height feature gives users the flexibility to tailor the mower’s performance to their specific lawn conditions.

Comfort is another key characteristic of the Snapper EMRP216017B. The ergonomic handle is designed for user-friendly operation, reducing fatigue during extended mowing sessions. Additionally, the mower offers a convenient foldable design, making it easy to store in limited spaces.

In conclusion, the Snapper EMRP216017B is a comprehensive lawn care solution that combines power, versatility, and user comfort. Its advanced features, such as the Briggs & Stratton engine, rear-wheel drive, and Versamow System, make it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to maintain a beautiful lawn with minimal effort. Whether tackling a small yard or managing a larger landscape, this mower is engineered to deliver quality results every time.
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