Snapper 11 Series - Lubrication Schedule; Engine Service

LUBRICA TION SC H E D U L E
EVERY 25 OPERATING HOURS:
• FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS: Lubricate through
grease fittings (6-L) with bearing grease from a
pressure gun.
• REAR LEFT AXLE BEARING: Riders powered by 8
or 10 HP engines are equipped wtth a grease fitting (8-
L). Lubricate through the fitting with 2 shots of bearing
grease from a pressure gun.
NOTE: The rear right axle bearing is lubricated by
the transmission on all models.
REAR AXLE
LUBE POINT
ENGINE SERVICE
• ENGINE: Change oil per instructions in engine
manual. Check oil level before each use.
• AIR CLEANER: Clean and/or replace air cleaner
element(s) per instructions in engine manual.
It is recommended that the air cleaner be periodical¬
ly inspected when adding fuel, and inspected more
frequently when the machine is operated in dry,dusty
environments.
EVERY 6 MONTHS:
• CUTTING HEIGHT LEVER (6-C): Remove the BELT
COVER {2-C) from deck and apply a small amount of
medium grade cup grease to top surface of ad¬
justing cams on both sides, and lubricate idler arm.
• BLADE LEVER {3-C): Lubricate idler arm and
engagement lever at each wear point with a few
drops of oil. Also lube arm at pivot to spindle hous¬
ing.
1- L BLADE PEDAL ■ Pivot Points
2- L BLADE SPINDLE • Grease Fittings
3- L CHAIN CASE • Check Plug
4- L CLUTCH CABLE
5- L DIFFERENTIAL - Check Plug
6- L FRONT WHEEL • Grease Fittings
7- L SHIFT ARM - Pivot Points
8- L REAR AXLE ■ Grease Fitting
9- L YOKE - Pivot Points
FIG. 2 - LUBRICATION & SERVICE POINTS
• BLADE PEDALS (4-C): Lubricate all pivoting and
sliding surfaces where motion occurs (when pedals
are moved) with a few drops of oil. Reinstall BELT
COVER.