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Section 3 - MAINTENANCE
3.1 INTRODUCTION
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.
3.2 SERVICE - 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.
3.2.2. CHECK GREASE LEVEL IN TRANSMISSION
1. Remove transmission fill plug• Roll machine
forward or backward while looking down into plug
hole.
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.
1. Refer to Engine Manual for proper oi
specifications and procedures.
2. For simplest/cleanest oi 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 3.2
NOTE: Snapper "00" Grease (Part No. 2-9443) is available
at your SNAPPER dealer.
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FIGURE 3.1
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