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    1 Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for EUROPEAN YARD CRUISER HYDRO DRIVE SERIES 4 MODELS EYZ15334BVE MODEL NUMBER EXPLA NA TION E Y Z 15 33 4 B V E MODEL DESIGNA TION ENGINE OP TIONS DRIVE SYST EM T YPE ENGINE T YPE ENGINE HO RSE POWER SERIES DESIGNATION CUTT ING WIDTH E – European M odel Y – Yard Cruiser Z – Zero Turning Radius [...]

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    2 IMPORTA NT SA FETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: This powerful cutting machine is capable o f amputating han ds and feet and can th row objects t hat can cause in jury and damage! Failure to comply wi th the follo wing SAFETY inst ructions coul d result in serious injury or death to the ope rator or other persons. The owner of the machine must understa n[...]

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    3 IMPORTA NT SA FETY INSTRUCTIONS PREPA RA TION (Continued From Pre vious Page) 7. Keep people and pets out of mowing ar ea. Immediately ST OP blades, STOP engine, and STOP mach ine if anyone enters the area. 8. Check shields, defl ectors, switches, blad e controls an d other safety devices f requently for proper oper ation and location. 9. Make su[...]

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    4 TA BLE OF CONTENTS IMPO RTA NT SAFETY INST RUCTIONS ........................................................................ 2-3 TABLE OF CONTENT S ..................................................................................................... 4 SECTION 1 - FA M ILIA RIZA T ION ...............................................................[...]

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    5 Section 1 - FA MILIA RIZA T ION FIGURE 1.1 1. 1 INT RODUCTION This manual has been prepared f or the operator’s of the SNAPPER YARD CRUISER. Its purpose, aside from recom mending standar d operating procedures and routine service r equirements, is to promote SAFET Y through the use of ac cepted oper ating pr actic es . Read, Unders tand and Fol[...]

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    6 FUEL CAUTION 2-9113 (ENGLISH) 2-9114 (DUTCH) 2-9345 (FRENCH) 2-9346 (GERMA N) 7-3199 (ITA LI AN) 7 - 3200 (SPANISH) Section 1 - FA MILIA RIZA TION – DECA LS / SYMBOLS A ll operators should locate, read a nd understand all decals on the machine before attempting any operation of the machine. If a ny operator has difficulty in understa nding cert[...]

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    7 Section 2 - OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 PRE-STA RT CHECK LIST Make the following chec ks and perf orm the ser v ic e required bef ore each start-up. 2.1.1. Check tires and add or release air as needed to bring pressure to 12 P.S.I. in front and 12 P.S.I. in rear tires . 2.1.2. Check guards , deflectors and cover s to make sure all are in plac e a[...]

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    8 Section 2 - OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT A NT : This YARD CRUISE R is equipped w ith hydrostatic d rive. The forw ard, rearward and steering movement of the machine is controlled by a joystick lever. Joystic k operations should be performed only from the o perator’s position in t he seat. A small movement of the joystick can cause the machine[...]

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    9 Section 2 - OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS WA RNING DO NO T operate blades in reverse. ST OP BLA DES. LOOK and SEE behind and down for children, pets and hazard s before and w hile backing. 2.2.3. MO WER BLA DE 1. W ith engine running, m ove engine speed control to the Rabbit or “f ast” position. 2. Pull the blade switch out into the “ON” positi[...]

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    10 Section 2 - OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 2.3.5. CUT TING HEIGHT ADJUS T MENT This mach ine has seven diff erent cutting height positions. IM PORTANT: W hen positioning the cutting deck into a higher cutting position, pull up on the deck lift handle only, it is not necessar y to pull up on the release lever at the s ame tim e. Use the release lever wh[...]

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    11 Section 3 - MA INTENA NCE 3.1 INTRODUCT ION To retain the quality of the YARD CRUISER, use genuine SNAPPER replacem ent parts only. Contact a local SNAPPER dealer for parts and service assist ance. For the c or rec t par t or inf ormation f or a partic ular m ower, alway s m ention the model and ser ial number. 3.2 SERV ICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS[...]

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    12 Section 3 - MA INTENA NCE WA RNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maint enance, service or repairs with the engine r unning. Stop engine. Sto p blade. Engage parking b rake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire f rom spark plug and secure away from plug. E ngine and components are HOT. A void serious burns, allow all parts to cool before wo rking[...]

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    13 Section 3 - MA INTENA NCE WA RNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maint enance, service or repairs with the engine r unning. Stop engine. Sto p blade. Engage parking b rake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire f rom spark plug and secure away from plug. E ngine and components are HOT. A void serious burns, allow all parts to cool before wo rking[...]

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    14 Section 3 - MA INTENA NCE WA RNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maint enance, service or repairs with the engine r unning. Stop engine. Sto p blade. Engage parking b rake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire f rom spark plug and secure away from plug. E ngine and components are HOT. A void serious burns, allow all parts to cool before wo rking[...]

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    15 Section 3 - MA INTENA NCE WA RNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maint enance, service or repairs with the engine r unning. Stop engine. Sto p blade. Engage parking b rake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire f rom spark plug and secure away from plug. E ngine and components are HOT. A void serious burns, allow all parts to cool before wo rking[...]

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    16 Section 4 - A DJUSTMENTS & REPA IR WA RNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, service or r epairs with the engine r unning. Stop engine. Stop blad e. Engage parking brake. Remov e key. Remove spark plug wire f rom spark plug and secure away from plug. E ngine and components are HOT. A void serious burns, allow all parts to cool be[...]

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    17 Section 4 - A DJUSTMENTS & REPA IR WA RNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maint enance, service or repairs with the engine r unning. Stop engine. Sto p blade. Engage parking b rake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire f rom spark plug and secure away from plug. E ngine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns; allow all parts to cool bef[...]

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    18 Section 4 - A DJUSTMENTS & REPA IR WA RNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, service or r epairs with the engine r unning. Stop engine. Stop blad e. Engage parking brake. Remov e key. Remove spark plug wire f rom spark plug and secure away from plug. E ngine and components are HOT. A void s erious burns; allow a ll parts to cool [...]

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    19 Section 4 - A DJUSTMENTS & REPA IR WA RNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maint enance, service or repairs with the engine r unning. Stop engine. Sto p blade. Engage parking b rake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire f rom spark plug and secure away from plug. E ngine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns; allow all parts to cool bef[...]

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    20 Section 4 - A DJUSTMENTS & REPA IR WA RNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, service or r epairs with the engine r unning. Stop engine. Stop blad e. Engage parking brake. Remov e key. Remove spark plug wire f rom spark plug and secure away from plug. E ngine and components are HOT. A void s erious burns; allow a ll parts to cool [...]

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    21 Section 4 - A DJUSTMENTS & REPA IR WA RNING DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maint enance, service or repairs with the engine r unning. Stop engine. Sto p blade. Engage parking b rake. Remove key. Remove spark plug wire f rom spark plug and secure away from plug. E ngine and components are HOT. Avoid serious burns; allow all parts to cool bef[...]

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    22 Section 4 - A DJUSTMENTS & REPA IR 4.5.5. BA T TERY TEST ING There are two types of battery tests: Unloaded and Loaded. The unloaded tes t is the pr oc edure that will be disc ussed. It’s the s i m plest and mos t comm only used. An unloaded test is m ade on a battery without discharging c urrent. To perf orm unloaded testing, check charge[...]

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    24 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBL EM PROBA BLE CA USE CORRECTIVE A CTION Starter Will Not Crank 1. Battery dead. 1. Service battery. Engine 2. Blown fuse. 2. Replace fuse. 3. Electrical connections loose or corroded. 3. C l ean and check connections for good contact. 4. Defective ignition sw itch. 4. Contact authorized SNA PPER dealer. 5. Blade engagement s[...]

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    25 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBA BLE CA USE CORRECTIVE A CTION Excessive Vibration 1. Damaged, out of balance or bent mo wer blades. 1. Service mow er blade(s). 2. Loose blade components. 2. Service and tighten loose parts. 3. Loose or missing air lift (if equipped). 3. R eplace air lifts. Tighten to proper torque. 4. Lumpy or frayed belt. 4. Repla[...]

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    26 SERVICE SCHEDULE ITEM SERVICE PERFOR MED REF. EA CH USE 5 HRS 25 HRS 50 HRS 100 HRS EA CH SEA SON Engine Oil Check Oil Level Page 7 X Initial Oil Change Page 11 X Periodic Oil Change Page 12 X* Oil Filter Initial Oil Change Engine Manual & Page 11 X Periodic Oil Change Engine Manual & Page 12 X* A ir Pre-Cleaner Clean Sponge Elem ent Eng[...]

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    27 3 YEA R LIMITED WARRA NTY For thr ee ( 3) years from purc hase date f or the original purc haser's residential, non- com m erc ial use, SNAPPER , through any authorized SNAPPER dealer will replace, free of charge ( except f or tax es where applicable) , any part or parts found upon exam ination by the factor y at Mc Donough, Georgia, to be [...]

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    28 PRIMA RY MA INTENA NCE[...]

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    29 PRIMA RY MA INTENA NCE[...]

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    30 PRIMA RY MA INTENA NCE[...]

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    31 PRIMA RY MA INTENA NCE[...]

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    32 Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for EUROPEAN YARD CRUISER HYDRO DRIVE SERIES 4 IMPORTANT Snapper products are built using engines that meet or exceed all a pplicable emissions requirements on the date manufactured. The labels on thos e engines contain very important emissions infor mation and critical safety warnings. Read, Underst[...]