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Snapper LT160H42FBV Maintenance, Annually End Of Each Season, Engine, Fuel Filter, Spark Plug

Models: LT160H42FBV LT180H48FBV2 LT160H42FBV2

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3.4ANNUALLY (END OF EACH SEASON)

Section 3 - MAINTENANCE

3.4ANNUALLY (END OF EACH SEASON)

Perform all maintenance as described in Section “SERVICE - EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS”. Also see Service Schedule.

3.4.1. ENGINE

1.Service engine according to engine owner's manual.

3.4.2.FUEL FILTER

1.Service fuel filter as instructed below, on COLD ENGINE ONLY!

NOTE: It may be necessary to drain the fuel tank before removing fuel filter to prevent spillage of gasoline.

2.Locate fuel filter. Remove hose clamps and fuel hoses from both sides of fuel filter.

3.Install new fuel filter part number 1-4359. See Figure 3.12.

NEW FUEL FILTER

PART NUMBER 1-4359

FIGURE 3.12

4.Fill fuel tank with fresh gasoline. Refer to engine owner's manual for fuel specifications.

3.4.3.SPARK PLUG

Remove and replace engine spark plug. Refer to engine owner's manual for correct replacement plug and gap specifications.

3.4.4.HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION OIL

The hydrostatic transmission does not require maintenance. If any problems arise return immediately to a Snapper dealer.

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Snapper LT160H42FBV2, LT180H48FBV2 Maintenance, Annually End Of Each Season, Engine, Fuel Filter, Spark Plug

Contents

MODELS Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual forLAWN TRACTOR HYDROSTATIC DRIVE ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES F LT160H42FBV LT160H42FBV2 LT180H48FBV2PROTECTION AGAINST TIPOVERS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSPROTECTION FOR CHILDREN PREPARATIONIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCEOPERATION PREPARATIONTROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTSIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONTROLS Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATIONCOMPONENTS 2.2 OPERATOR’S SEAT ADJUSTMENT 2.2.1. FRONT TO REAR ADJUSTMENT Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS2.1 PRE-START CHECKLIST Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.3 STARTING & OPERATION 2.3.1. STARTING ENGINE2.3.3 STARTING MOWER BLADE Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS2.3 STARTING & OPERATION Continued 2.3.2. STARTING WHEEL DRIVE 2.4 STOPPING ENGINE, BLADE, WHEEL DRIVE 2.4.1 STOPPING ENGINESection 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.4 STOPPING 2.4.3. STOPPING MOWER BLADESSection 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.6. ROLLING TRACTOR WITH ENGINE OFF Rolling Hydro Models3.1 INTRODUCTION Section 3 - MAINTENANCE3.2 SERVICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS 3.2.1. CHANGE ENGINE OILSection 3 - MAINTENANCE 3.2.4. CHECK DECK DRIVE BELT3. Clutch/Brake Pivot Section 3 - MAINTENANCE3.3.4. TRACTOR LUBRICATION Continued From Previous Page 4. Steering Sector Gear3.4.1. ENGINE Section 3 - MAINTENANCE3.4 ANNUALLY END OF EACH SEASON 3.4.2. FUEL FILTERSection 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR Section 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR 2. Move sector plate as required to raise or lower the rear of deckFRONT LIFT Section 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIRPLACE THREE 2 X 4 UNDER FRONT AND REAR OF DECK FRONT LIFT ARMREMOVE WASHER & HAIR PIN ROTATE SWIVEL UP OR DOWN SWIVEL FRONT LIFT Section 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIRREAR LIFT ROD REMOVE WASHER & HAIR PIN ROTATE SWIVEL UP OR DOWN RODDECK BRACKETSWIVELSection 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR To be properly adjusted, the brake should stopSection 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR 4.3.3. SHIFTER ADJUSTMENT Continued from pageDANGEROUS CONDITION DO NOT USE ON MOWER Section 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIRNEW BLADE WEAR LIMIT. CRACKS OR NOTCHES BEGIN TO APPEAR 22º TO 28º STANDARD BLADESection 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR DECK/DRIVESection 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR 2. Turn engine “OFF”. Remove key 3. Lower the deck to lowest settingSection 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR 10. Make note of hole used in sector platesSection 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR VIEW FROM UNDERNEATH TRACTOR Section 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIRTraction drive belt replacement 42” DECK SHOWNSection 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR 1. Place tractor on a firm level surfaceSection 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR REMOVE POSITIVE + CABLE LAST REMOVE NEGATIVE CABLE FIRST Section 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIRREMOVE ADJUSTING KNOBS AND MOVE SEAT FORWARD Section 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR 4.5.5. BATTERY TESTINGSection 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIR 2. Remove spindle pulley from spindle shaftACCESSORIES Section 4 - ADJUSTMENT & REPAIRAVAILABLE ACCESSORIES AVAILABLESECTION 5 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MODEL - LT160H42FBVMODELS - LT160H42FBV2 & LT180H48FBV2 SECTION 5 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEMPROBABLE CAUSE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEPROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTIONTROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TRACTOR MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE PARTS DRIVE BELTS3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PRIMARY MAINTENANCE PRIMARY MAINTENANCE PRIMARY MAINTENANCE PRIMARY MAINTENANCE SERVICE NOTES LAWN TRACTOR HYDROSTATIC DRIVE ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES F Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual forSnapper products are built using engines that meet or exceed all applicable emissions requirements on the date manufactured. The labels on those engines contain very important emissions information and critical safety warnings. Read, Understand, and Follow all warnings and instructions in this manual, the engine manual, and on the machine, engine and attachments. If you have any questions about your Snapper product, contact your local authorized Snapper dealer or contact Snapper Customer Service at Snapper, McDonough, GA. 30253. Phone