TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

 

PROBABLE CAUSE

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Rider Will Not Move Or

1. Joystick in the neutral “N” position.

1. Place joystick in desired speed position.

Loss Of Traction

2. Roll release lever is in “ROLL” position.

2. Move roll release lever to the engaged position.

 

3.

Low transmission hydraulic oil level.

3.

Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer.

 

4.

Parking Brake engaged.

4.

Move parking brake to disengaged position.

 

5.

Traction drive belt requires replacement.

5.

Replace traction drive belt.

Blade(s) Not Cutting

1. Blade engagement switch in the “OFF” position.

1. Move blade switch to the “ON” position.

 

2.

Clutch belt slipping.

2.

Replace clutch belt.

 

3.

Mower belt slipping.

3.

Replace mower belt.

 

4.

Electric clutch not functioning.

4.

Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer.

Cutting Grass

1. Uneven tire pressure.

1.

Bring to proper pressure.

Improperly

2. Cutting height too low or high.

2.

Adjust cutting height.

 

3.

Engine speed too slow.

3. Move engine speed control to “FAST” position.

 

4.

Forward speed too fast.

4.

Move joystick to a slower speed.

 

5.

Terraced cut, side to side.

5.

Adjust side to side level.

 

6.

Excessive deck pitch, front to rear.

6.

Adjust front to rear pitch.

 

7.

Cutting blade(s) dull or damaged.

7.

Sharpen cutting edges or replace blade(s).

 

8.

Blade belt slipping.

8.

Replace blade belt.

 

9.

Check electric clutch.

9. Adjust to proper specifications. (33” Deck Only)

 

10. Check clutch belt.

10. Replace clutch belt.

Poor Grass Discharge

1. Engine speed too slow.

1. Move engine speed control to “FAST” position.

 

2.

Forward speed too fast.

2.

Move joystick to a slower speed.

 

3.

Grass is wet.

3.

Mow when grass is dry.

 

4.

Excessively worn or damaged blade(s).

4. Service mower blade(s).

 

5.

Build up of grass clippings and debris under deck.

5. Clean deck.

 

6.

Improper blade(s) installed on deck.

6.

Install proper SNAPPER blades.

 

7.

Blade(s) installed improperly on deck.

7.

Install blades properly.

Battery Will Not Charge

1. Poor cable connections.

1.

Clean cables and battery terminals.

 

2.

Bad battery cell(s).

2.

Replace with new battery.

 

3.

Faulty alternator.

3.

Contact engine manufacturer’s dealer.

Oil Leaking

1. Leaking hose fittings, clamps or reservoir.

1.

Verify fittings and hose clamps are tight.

4.6. MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT PARTS

MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT PARTS

Engine Speed Control Cable (Kohler 15 HP)

3-6506

Engine Speed Control Cable (Kohler 18 HP)

4-2992

Choke Control Cable (Kohler 15 HP)

2-4185

Choke Control Cable (Kohler 18 HP)

2-4185

42” Cutter Deck Blade (2 Blades Required)

2-6691

48” Cutter Deck Blade (3 Blades Required)

2-9247

42” Cutter Deck Belt (Electric Clutch to Cutting Deck)

3-6585

48” Cutter Deck Belt (Electric Clutch to Cutting Deck)

4-2997

Wheel Drive Belt (Engine to Hydro Transaxle)

4-1823

Wheel Drive Belt (Engine to Hydro Transaxle) (48” Deck Only)

4-1829

Mower Drive Belt (Engine to Electric Clutch)

2-9117

Mower Drive Belt (Engine to Electric Clutch) (48” Deck Only)

4-6997

Parts Manual for Yard Cruiser Series 3

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