Snapper 421620BVE Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

WARNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, service or repairs with the engine running. STOP engine. STOP blade. Engage parking brake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug and secure away from plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow all parts to cool before working on machine. Fuel Filler Cap and vent must be closed securely to prevent fuel spillage. 3.3 SERVICE - EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS (Continued from previous page) 3.3.9. DIFFERENTIAL/CHAIN CASE - LUBRICATION 1. Check the fill/level plug, for cracks and wear. Replace ...

2.3 STARTING & OPERATION 2.3.1. ENGINE (ELECTRIC START) IMPORTANT: When the ignition key is turned to “START”, the engine will turn over, but will not start unless the Clutch/Brake pedal is pressed all the way down, the Blade Lever is in the “Off” position (See Figure 2.5). The operator should be in the seat. Start engine as follows: 1. Move transmission shift lever to (N) Neutral position. DO NOT start engine with transmission shift lever in a drive position. WARNING It is possible to start engine with transmission shift lever in a drive position. ...

WARNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, service or repairs with the engine running. STOP engine. STOP blade. Engage parking brake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug and secure away from plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow all parts to cool before working on machine. Fuel Filler Cap and vent must be closed securely to prevent fuel spillage. 4.1 ENGINE ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR Refer to the engine owner’s manual for those adjustments and/or repairs that can be made by the owner. 4.2 MOWER DECK & COMPONENT ...

WARNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, service or repairs with the engine running. STOP engine. STOP blade. Engage parking brake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug and secure away from plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow all parts to cool before working on machine. Fuel Filler Cap and vent must be closed securely to prevent fuel spillage. 3.2 SERVICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS 3.2.4. CHECK BLADE DRIVE BELT The blade drive consists of a single belt from the engine to the deck. Inspect for signs of deterioration and ...

1. Fuel tank empty. 1. Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel to proper level. Start Using 2. Engine needs choking. 2. Move choke control to “CHOKE” position. Recoil Starter 3. Spark plug wire disconnected. 3. Place spark plug wire onto spark plug. 4. Faulty parking brake, blade or ignition switch. 4. Contact authorized SNAPPER dealer. 5. Park brake not engaged. 5. Engage park brake. 6. Ignition is in the OFF position. 6. Turn ignition switch to the RUN position. Engine Will Not 1. Fuel tank empty. 1. Fill fuel tank with f ...