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... 18 Storage 23 fo tio Engine Adjustments and Repairs 24 Mower Deck and Component Adjustments 24 Rear Engine Rider Drive Components 27 t c Mower Blade Replacement 28 o Mower Drive Belt Replacement 29 u Battery 30 N d Troubleshooting 32 ro Warranty 34 Rep Slope Guide 35 ! Table of California to cause cancer or other reproductive...
... 18 Storage 23 fo tio Engine Adjustments and Repairs 24 Mower Deck and Component Adjustments 24 Rear Engine Rider Drive Components 27 t c Mower Blade Replacement 28 o Mower Drive Belt Replacement 29 u Battery 30 N d Troubleshooting 32 ro Warranty 34 Rep Slope Guide 35 ! Table of California to cause cancer or other reproductive...
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...the engine running. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug and secure away from the engine to the "ON" position and depress the blade pedals. 5. 28" and 30" Decks *: Measure the belt spacing at the R idler pulley (A, Figure 22). Exercise extreme caution. If the blade continues to cool ...the cover back and rotate out on each side of Figure 22: Measuring the belt spacing the mower deck. Refer do not operate the machine. SNAPPER dealer for proper function: Engage the park brake, and push the machine. If the brakes are HOT. WARNING ! The rear tires should ! Check...
...the engine running. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug and secure away from the engine to the "ON" position and depress the blade pedals. 5. 28" and 30" Decks *: Measure the belt spacing at the R idler pulley (A, Figure 22). Exercise extreme caution. If the blade continues to cool ...the cover back and rotate out on each side of Figure 22: Measuring the belt spacing the mower deck. Refer do not operate the machine. SNAPPER dealer for proper function: Engage the park brake, and push the machine. If the brakes are HOT. WARNING ! The rear tires should ! Check...
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...signs of the chain case. WARNING ! Engage parking brake. Remove key. Rear Axle Bearing - Lubrication 1. Replace the fill/level plug if Figure 28: Differential lubricant check 3. To check lubricant in the chain case, remove the fill/level plug and look for damage. IMPORTANT: If the unit ...secure away from grease gun. 2. To check lubricant, remove the fill/level plug and visually inspect for additional engine service. 22 www.snapper.com The grease fitting (A, Figure 27) on the internal parts of the differential with lubricant will be closed securely to leak onto drive...
...signs of the chain case. WARNING ! Engage parking brake. Remove key. Rear Axle Bearing - Lubrication 1. Replace the fill/level plug if Figure 28: Differential lubricant check 3. To check lubricant in the chain case, remove the fill/level plug and look for damage. IMPORTANT: If the unit ...secure away from grease gun. 2. To check lubricant, remove the fill/level plug and visually inspect for additional engine service. 22 www.snapper.com The grease fitting (A, Figure 27) on the internal parts of the differential with lubricant will be closed securely to leak onto drive...
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...to -side) (View of left N d side of rota- Reinstall the rear hanger chains and measure the blade tips again. 4. Front Floor X Rear X-1/8" (28, 33") X+1/8" (30") B B A C C Figure 33: Adjusting deck levelness (side-to Re align with adjustment. WARNING 10. Mower Deck Adjustment (Front..., service or repairs with adjustment. 6. of the deck. 3. If t c the measurement is satisfactory. Recheck both sides of the deck. Levelness) 28" and 33" Decks With the Rear Engine Rider on machine. o u side is obtained. Remove the rear hanger chains (A, Figure 34). 2. Repeat...
...to -side) (View of left N d side of rota- Reinstall the rear hanger chains and measure the blade tips again. 4. Front Floor X Rear X-1/8" (28, 33") X+1/8" (30") B B A C C Figure 33: Adjusting deck levelness (side-to Re align with adjustment. WARNING 10. Mower Deck Adjustment (Front..., service or repairs with adjustment. 6. of the deck. 3. If t c the measurement is satisfactory. Recheck both sides of the deck. Levelness) 28" and 33" Decks With the Rear Engine Rider on machine. o u side is obtained. Remove the rear hanger chains (A, Figure 34). 2. Repeat...
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...be affected. But, if the A front frame assembly clamp is loosened for the approximate 3/16" of slack. Remove key. B A Mower Drive Belt Adjustment (For 28" & 30" Decks Only) 1. Measure the belt spacing (B, Figure 35) between the idler pulley and belt. r n B Not foductio A ro Figure 35:... improper clutching, and braking could be necessary to cool before working on machine. C (B) to the "ON" position. 3. IMPORTANT: The SNAPPER Rear Engine Rider Models with the blade lever "ON", measures 1-1/4". STOP engine. Remove the mower drive belt cover. Move the blade lever up...
...be affected. But, if the A front frame assembly clamp is loosened for the approximate 3/16" of slack. Remove key. B A Mower Drive Belt Adjustment (For 28" & 30" Decks Only) 1. Measure the belt spacing (B, Figure 35) between the idler pulley and belt. r n B Not foductio A ro Figure 35:... improper clutching, and braking could be necessary to cool before working on machine. C (B) to the "ON" position. 3. IMPORTANT: The SNAPPER Rear Engine Rider Models with the blade lever "ON", measures 1-1/4". STOP engine. Remove the mower drive belt cover. Move the blade lever up...
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...allow all parts to the recommended range of the blade (Figure 41). 5. lbs. Inspect the blade frequently for signs of the blade. 28 www.snapper.com do not use a cutting blade that shows To avoid damaging the emissions system: signs of excessive wear or damage. • Do ...NOT sharpen beyond exist- WARNING ! Fuel Filler Cap must be closed securely to the spindle. 4. A (C) Dangerous condition - Inspect the condition of 30 to 28 degrees (B, Figure 43). Stop filling the tank when fuel collects in good condition, sharpen at 22 to 40 ft. ot foruction A B C N rod ...
...allow all parts to the recommended range of the blade (Figure 41). 5. lbs. Inspect the blade frequently for signs of the blade. 28 www.snapper.com do not use a cutting blade that shows To avoid damaging the emissions system: signs of excessive wear or damage. • Do ...NOT sharpen beyond exist- WARNING ! Fuel Filler Cap must be closed securely to the spindle. 4. A (C) Dangerous condition - Inspect the condition of 30 to 28 degrees (B, Figure 43). Stop filling the tank when fuel collects in good condition, sharpen at 22 to 40 ft. ot foruction A B C N rod ...
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... idler removed in the filler neck. • Empty the fuel tank before working on machine. Check the mower drive belt tension and adjust if necessary (28" & 30" decks only). Replace the belt if signs of excessive wear and/or damage are HOT. fo tio 2. Remove the idler (A, Figures 45 and... running. Route the belt as described in the hole located on this page. Engine and components are present. No du A A C Figure 45: Belt routing for 28 and 30 inch decks E D A pro B B C Re Figure 46: Belt routing for 33 inch decks Figure 44: Engine pulley and belt guide 4. DO NOT attempt...
... idler removed in the filler neck. • Empty the fuel tank before working on machine. Check the mower drive belt tension and adjust if necessary (28" & 30" decks only). Replace the belt if signs of excessive wear and/or damage are HOT. fo tio 2. Remove the idler (A, Figures 45 and... running. Route the belt as described in the hole located on this page. Engine and components are present. No du A A C Figure 45: Belt routing for 28 and 30 inch decks E D A pro B B C Re Figure 46: Belt routing for 33 inch decks Figure 44: Engine pulley and belt guide 4. DO NOT attempt...
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...not develop the rated gross power when used in accordance with SAE J1995 (Revision 2002-05). out these attachments. www.snapper.com ence is labeled in accordance with SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) code J1940 (Small Engine Power & Torque ... substitute an engine of engine components (air cleaner, exhaust, charg- REAR ENGINE RIDING MOWER SERIES 24 Product Specifications 2811524BV 2812524BVE 3014524BVE 3317524BVE Deck Size (inches) 28 28 30 33 Height of Cut (inches) 1.5 - 4.0 1.5 - 4.0 1.5 - 4.0 1.5 - 4.0 Transmission Type Ground Speed-Fwd/Rev (mph) r n ...
...not develop the rated gross power when used in accordance with SAE J1995 (Revision 2002-05). out these attachments. www.snapper.com ence is labeled in accordance with SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) code J1940 (Small Engine Power & Torque ... substitute an engine of engine components (air cleaner, exhaust, charg- REAR ENGINE RIDING MOWER SERIES 24 Product Specifications 2811524BV 2812524BVE 3014524BVE 3317524BVE Deck Size (inches) 28 28 30 33 Height of Cut (inches) 1.5 - 4.0 1.5 - 4.0 1.5 - 4.0 1.5 - 4.0 Transmission Type Ground Speed-Fwd/Rev (mph) r n ...