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How to Replace the Mower Drive Belt (42” Models)

1. Remove the mower deck. See the instructions on “How

To Remove The Mower Deck”.

2. Pull the

belt retainer

away from the

idler pulley

and

remove the

mower drive belt

(Figure 42).

3. Pull the

belt retainer

away from the

right mandrel

pulley

and remove the

mower drive belt

4. Pull the

belt retainer

away from the

left mandrel

pulley

and remove the

mower drive belt

NOTE:

Replace the mower drive belt with an original

equipment belt from an authorized service center.

5. Install the new

mower drive belt

. Pull the

belt retainer

away from the

right mandrel pulley

. Put the belt

around the

right mandrel pulley

6. Pull the

belt retainer

away from the

left mandrel

pulley

. Put the belt around the

left mandrel pulley

7. Pull the

belt retainer

away from the

idler pulley

. Put

the flat side of the

mower drive belt

around the

idler

pulley

8. Make sure the “V” side of the

mower drive belt

against the mandrel pulleys as shown.

9. Install the mower deck. See the instructions on “How

To Install The Mower Deck”.

10. Before you mow, check the blade rotation control. See

the instructions on “How To Adjust The Blade Rotation
Control”.

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Summary of Contents for SLT23460 (7800342)

Page 1: ...ting limitations and environmental factors Please refer to Engine Power Rating Information for further details Manual No 7102556 Rev 4 17 2008 TP 100 5396 TC N LAWN TRACTOR SERIES 0 Models LT195420 78...

Page 2: ...re to Find Us You never have to look far to find Briggs Stratton support and service for your mower Consult your Yellow Pages There are over 30 000 Briggs Stratton authorized service dealers worldwide...

Page 3: ...l Recommendations 21 Inspection 21 Adjustments 22 Maintenance Free Battery 26 Lubrication 27 Mower Deck Maintenance 28 Misc 38 Storage 39 Troubleshooting 40 Specifications 42 Slope Guide 43 Warranties...

Page 4: ...e EXTREME CAUTION on slopes above 10 degrees 18 grade Turn blades OFF when traveling uphill Use a slow speed and avoid sudden or sharp turns 3 DO NOT operate machine back and forth across face of slop...

Page 5: ...fueling is complete DO NOT use a nozzle lock open device 10 If fuel is spilled on clothing change clothing immediately 11 Never overfill a fuel tank Replace fuel cap and tighten securely Operation 1 M...

Page 6: ...erly tight Check that all cotter pins are in proper position Maintenance Continued From Previous Column 6 Always provide adequate ventilation when running engine Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide...

Page 7: ...G WARNING Thrown Objects Keep Bystanders Away Read User Instructions Before Operating This Machine H WARNING Do Not Use This Machine On Slopes Greater Than 15 Degrees I DANGER Keep People Especially C...

Page 8: ...a part with the operator on the seat WARNING Before doing any assembly or maintenance to the mower remove the wire from the spark plug 6 www snapper com English Parts Bag Contents The fasteners and o...

Page 9: ...er C Seat adjusting hole D Seat hinge E Seat Assembling the Steering Wheel How to Assemble the Steering Wheel Tools Required 3 8 Socket Wrench Attach the steering wheel as follows Figure 6 Steering wh...

Page 10: ...Battery WARNING When you charge the battery do not smoke Keep the battery away from any sparks The fumes from the battery acid can cause an explosion 1 Remove the battery and battery tray 2 Remove the...

Page 11: ...Check The Safety Interlock Switches To check the function of the safety interlock switches follow the steps below 1 Check the blade rotation control switch Sit in the seat Depress the clutch brake ped...

Page 12: ...s equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spark arrester is used it must be maintained in effective working order by the operator In the State of California t...

Page 13: ...s Starts and stops the rotation of the blades F Blade Rotation Control 42 Models Starts and stops the rotation of the blades G Cruise Control Locks ground speed in forward H Reverse Mowing Option RMO...

Page 14: ...e in the FAST position 2 For transport and to tow pull behind attachments control the ground speed with the speed control pedal 3 The engine governor is set at the factory for maximum performance Do n...

Page 15: ...the mower housing when the engine runs How to Use the Speed Control Pedal The drive system uses a Hydrostatic Automatic Drive transmission The Hydrostatic transmission is very easy to operate This ty...

Page 16: ...unit stops slowly move the speed control pedal to the desired direction Speed Control Pedal Positions The forward speed is controlled by the position of the speed control pedal The following chart pro...

Page 17: ...ignition key Figure 14 Parking brake A Brake pedal B Parking brake lever How to Change the Cutting Height To change the cutting height raise or lower the deck ift lever as follows 1 Move the deck lif...

Page 18: ...y grass or mow with a grass bagger use a slow forward speed 8 Make sure the level of cut set at the factory is still correct After you mow a short distance look at the area that was cut If the mower d...

Page 19: ...uickly stop in an emergency remove your right foot from the speed control pedal and quickly depress the left brake pedal 2 Set the parking brake 3 Before you dismount from the seat move the throttle c...

Page 20: ...ngine run until the fuel lines and the carburetor are empty 3 After storage make sure you use fresh fuel See the storage instructions for additional information 4 Never use engine cleaner or carbureto...

Page 21: ...de is bent or damaged immediately replace the blade Also make sure the nut for the blade is tight 4 Keep the blades sharpened Worn blades will cause the ends of the grass to turn brown 5 Do not cut or...

Page 22: ...5 hours Change oil Refer to the Engine Owner s Manual After 25 hours Maintenance engine Refer to the Engine Owner s Manual Remove examine sharpen and balance blades Refer to Maintenance section Check...

Page 23: ...r damage the blade will cut better and be more safe to operate Frequently check the blade for excessive wear cracks or other damage Frequently check the nut that holds the blade Keep the nut tight If...

Page 24: ...hold the blade parallel to the ground Figure 21 A blade that is balanced will stay parallel to the ground If the blade is not balanced the heavy end will rotate toward the ground Sharpen the heavy en...

Page 25: ...e operation of the blade brake Rotate the pulleys with your hand Make sure the brake pads are pressed tightly against the pulleys Figure 24 WARNING If the brake pads do not press tightly against the p...

Page 26: ...d and make any necessary adjustments by tightening or loosening the adjustment nuts NOTE The actual air gap between the rotor and armature may vary even after performing the adjustment procedure This...

Page 27: ...3 Align the hole in the brake lever with the hole in the frame Hold the brake lever in place with a 1 4 inch 6 mm pin or bolt Figure 28 4 Rotate the clutch link until the mounting hole in the clutch...

Page 28: ...attery cells 3 Clean the terminals and the ends of the cables with a wire brush 4 Install the battery 5 To prevent corrosion apply grease to the battery terminals How to Charge the Battery WARNING Whe...

Page 29: ...n Apply grease with a brush to the areas shown Lubricate the areas shown with engine oil NOTE Apply grease to the steering gear assembly CAUTION If the unit is operated in dry areas that have sand use...

Page 30: ...f the blade engage cable housing from the blade engage cable bracket then unhook the cable spring from the mower deck idler See illustration E 7 Disconnect the front hanger from the axle support See i...

Page 31: ...iew B C View C D View D E View E F View F G View G H Suspension link I Adjuster arm J Deck lift lever K Lifter assembly L Gauge wheel M Blade rotation control Not Shown N Mower drive belt O Front hang...

Page 32: ...ower deck move the deck lift lever to the TOP position How to Install the Mower Deck 46 52 Models 1 Push the mower deck under the right side of the unit 2 Put the mower drive belt around the clutch pu...

Page 33: ...sed H Suspension link I Adjuster arm J Deck lift lever K Lifter assembly L Gauge wheel M Not Used N Mower drive belt O Front hanger P Hanger rod Q Adjuster arm R Belt guide Not on some models S Mower...

Page 34: ...orrect hole to use on each gauge wheel bracket Figure 38 4 Assemble the axle bolts to the gauge wheel brackets using the correct hole in the bracket as indicated Figure 38 NOTE If the height of cut po...

Page 35: ...s tighten to a torque of 10 foot pounds 13 5 Nm 7 Raise the deck lift lever from the LEVEL ADJUSTMENT position to a CUTTING HEIGHT position Figure 41 8 If equipped install the gauge wheels 9 Mow for a...

Page 36: ...service center 5 Install the new mower drive belt Pull the belt retainer away from the right mandrel pulley Put the belt around the right mandrel pulley 6 Pull the belt retainer away from the left ma...

Page 37: ...35 English Figure 42 Mower drive belt assembly 42 models A Belt retainer B Right mandrel pulley C Idler pulley D Mower drive belt E Belt retainer F Left mandrel pulley G Belt retainer B D C G F E A...

Page 38: ...you mow check the PTO clutch See the instructions on How To Adjust The PTO clutch How to Replace the Secondary Mower Drive Belt 46 52 Models 1 Remove the mower deck See the instructions on How To Remo...

Page 39: ...shown 52 similar A Screw B Left pulley cover C Primary mower drive belt D Left mandrel pulley E Belt guides Not used on some models F Stack pulley G Idler pulleys H Right pulley cover I Secondary mow...

Page 40: ...igure 45 2 Mount the square key in the key slot See Figure 45 3 Make sure the valve stem is to the outside of the tractor Align the slot in the rear wheel with the square key Slide the rear wheel on t...

Page 41: ...ove the lever for the blade rotation control to the DISENGAGE position 42 models only 4 Again clean the top of the mower deck 42 models only 5 After you cut the grass clean the bottom of the mower dec...

Page 42: ...th or has a loss of power 1 Check the oil 2 Clean the air filter 3 Clean the air screen 4 Replace the spark plug 5 Replace the fuel filter The engine does not run smooth at fast speed 1 Replace the sp...

Page 43: ...ed correctly 2 Replace the mower drive belt s The unit will not move when the brake is released and the speed control pedal is depressed 1 Release the automatic drive disconnect 2 Check the motion dri...

Page 44: ...23460FC LT24520 CLT24520 SLT24520 CSLT24520 SLT24520FC Deck Size inches 42 46 52 Height of Cut inches 1 5 4 0 1 5 4 0 1 5 4 0 Transmission Type Hydro Hydro Hydro Ground Speed Fwd Rev mph 0 5 6 0 3 5 0...

Page 45: ...43 English...

Page 46: ...44 www snapper com English Notes...

Page 47: ...original purchase date SNAPPER will not be responsible for any installation cost incurred The battery warranty only covers original equipment batteries and does not cover damage to the battery or mac...

Page 48: ...other things ambient operating conditions and engine to engine variability Given both the wide array of products on which engines are placed and the variety of environmental issues applicable to opera...

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