Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL

PARK

BRAKE

LEVER

DOWN

OPERATOR’S

SEAT

SPEED

CONTROL

LEVER

BATTERY (UNDER SEAT)

SEAT

ADJUSTMENT

KNOB

OVERRIDE

LEVER

CUTTING

HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

LEVER

DISCHARGE

DEFLECTOR

MOWING DECK (42” SHOWN)

LIGHT

SWITC

CHOKE

BLADE

SWITCH

FAST

SLOW

STEERING

ENGINE SPEED

IGNITION

CONTROL

KEY

WHEEL

 

 

DASHBOARD CONTROLS

FUEL TANK (UNDER HOOD)

HOOD

HEADLIGHTS

ENGINE

FIGURE 1.1

COMPONENTS

The nomenclature drawings above, illustrate the essential components of the SNAPPER Lawn Tractor. It is recommended that all operators of this equipment become thoroughly familiar with the components and their operation BEFORE OPERATING. Specific details involving the engine are found in the separate Engine Owner’s Manual.

Study the Important Safety Instructions, this Operator’s Manual and Engine Owner’s Manual before operating this machine. Keep these manuals available for future reference.

CONTROLS

All operators should be acquainted with the operator’s controls before attempting start-up or operation of the Lawn Tractor. See the Control Panel drawing above.

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Snapper LT160H42GBV, LT160H42GBV2, WLT180H48GBV2, WLT160H42GBV, WLT180H48GBV2 Familiarization, Components Controls

LT160H48GBV, LT160H42GBV2, LT180H48GBV2, WLT160H42GBV, WLT180H48GBV2, LT160H42GBV, LT160H42GBV2, WLT180H48GBV2, WLT160H42GBV, WLT180H48GBV2 specifications

The Snapper LT160H42GBV and its related models, including LT160H42GBV2, WLT180H48GBV2, WLT160H42GBV, and WLT180H48GBV2, are part of Snapper's renowned lineup of riding lawn mowers. These machines are designed for both residential and commercial users, delivering remarkable performance, efficiency, and versatility.

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Another standout characteristic is the easy-to-use Gear-Driven Transmission system. This feature enables users to shift effortlessly between forward and reverse speeds, enhancing maneuverability around obstacles and tight spaces. Furthermore, the adjustable cutting height settings allow for a customized mowing experience, letting users choose their preferred grass height from a convenient range of settings.

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