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Troubleshooting PROBLEM Rider drive belt slips. Brake will not hold. Rider steers or handles poorly. LOOK FOR REMEDY Pulleys or belt greasy or oily. Clean as required. Belt stretched or worn. See authorized service dealer. Brake components worn or See authorized service dealer. damaged. Internal transmission problem. See authorized service dealer. Steering linkage is loose. Check and tighten any loose connections. Improper tire inflation. See Maintenance section. Troubleshooting the Mower PROBLEM Mower will not raise. Mower cut is uneven. Mower cut is rough looking. Engine stalls easily with mower engaged. LOOK FOR REMEDY Mower deck not properly installed. Unlock roll release rod(s). Deck lift components damaged. Mower not leveled properly. See authorized service dealer. See Mower Adjustment. r n Rider tires not inflated fo tio equally or properly. Engine speed too slow. See Maintenance section. See engine speed control to FAST. t Ground speed too fast. Decrease ground speed. c Blades are dull. Sharpen or replace blades. See Servicing the Mower Blades. o u Mower drive belt slipping N d because it is oily or worn. See authorized service dealer. Blades not properly fastened See Servicing the Mower Blades. o to spindles. r Engine speed too slow. p Ground speed too fast. Set engine speed control to FAST. Decrease ground speed. Cutting height set too low. Cut tall grass at maximum cutting.height during first pass. e Discharge chute jamming R with cut grass. Cut grass with discharge pointing toward previously cut area. Blade mounting hardware is Tighten to 50-60 ft-lbs (68-81 Nm). loose. Excessive mower vibration. Mower blades, spindles, or pulleys are bent. Mower blades are out of balance. Blade installed incorrectly. See authorized service dealer. Remove, sharpen, and balance blades. See Servicing the Mower Blades. See authorized service dealer. Excessive belt wear or breakage. Bent or rough pulleys. Using incorrect belt. See authorized service dealer. See authorized service dealer. Mower drive belt slips or fails to drive. Idler pulley spring broken or not properly attached. Mower drive belt broken. See authorized service dealer. See authorized service dealer. 32 www.Snapper.com

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PROBLEM
LOOK FOR
REMEDY
Rider drive belt slips.
Pulleys or belt greasy or oily.
Clean as required.
Belt stretched or worn.
See authorized service dealer.
Brake will not hold.
Brake components worn or
damaged.
See authorized service dealer.
Internal transmission
problem.
See authorized service dealer.
Rider steers or handles
poorly.
Steering linkage is loose.
Check and tighten any loose connections.
Improper tire inflation.
See
Maintenance
section.
PROBLEM
LOOK FOR
REMEDY
Mower will not raise.
Mower deck not properly
installed.
Unlock roll release rod(s).
Deck lift components
damaged.
See authorized service dealer.
Mower cut is uneven.
Mower not leveled properly.
See Mower Adjustment.
Rider tires not inflated
equally or properly.
See
Maintenance
section.
Mower cut is rough
looking.
Engine speed too slow.
See engine speed control to FAST.
Ground speed too fast.
Decrease ground speed.
Blades are dull.
Sharpen or replace blades. See Servicing the Mower Blades.
Mower drive belt slipping
because it is oily or worn.
See authorized service dealer.
Blades not properly fastened
to spindles.
See Servicing the Mower Blades.
Engine stalls easily with
mower engaged.
Engine speed too slow.
Set engine speed control to FAST.
Ground speed too fast.
Decrease ground speed.
Cutting height set too low.
Cut tall grass at maximum cutting.height during first pass.
Discharge chute jamming
with cut grass.
Cut grass with discharge pointing toward previously cut area.
Excessive mower
vibration.
Blade mounting hardware is
loose.
Tighten to 50-60 ft-lbs (68-81 Nm).
Mower blades, spindles, or
pulleys are bent.
See authorized service dealer.
Mower blades are out of
balance.
Remove, sharpen, and balance blades. See Servicing the Mower
Blades.
Blade installed incorrectly.
See authorized service dealer.
Excessive belt wear or
breakage.
Bent or rough pulleys.
See authorized service dealer.
Using incorrect belt.
See authorized service dealer.
Mower drive belt slips or
fails to drive.
Idler pulley spring broken or
not properly attached.
See authorized service dealer.
Mower drive belt broken.
See authorized service dealer.
Troubleshooting the Mower
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