Snapper LE3190E Manuel D’Utilisation

 

 

 
3.1 INTRODUCTION 

To retain the quality of the snow thrower, use 
genuine SNAPPER replacement parts only. Contact 
a local SNAPPER dealer for parts and service 
assistance. For the correct part or information for a 
particular snow thrower, always mention model and 
serial number. 

 
3.2  SERVICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS 
 

3.2.1  CHECK AUGER DRIVE BELT  
1.  Visually check engine drive belt for cracking, 
fraying, severed or exposed belt strands. Replace 
worn belt before operating snow thrower. See Figure 
3.1 

 

 

3.2.2  CHECK AUGER FLITE SHOE 
1.  Visually check flite shoes for cracking, fraying 
severed or exposed belt strands. Replace worn flite 
shoes before operating snow thrower. See Figure 3.2. 

 

 

3.2.3  CHECK AUGER CLUTCH CONTROL CABLE 
1.  Visually check cable for fraying, kinking or severed 
cable strands. Replace cable and adjust tension before 
operating snow thrower. See Figure 3.3. 

 

 

 

 
3.3  ANNUALLY (END OF EACH SEASON) 
Perform all maintenance as described in the maintenance 
schedule. 

3.3.1. Engine 
Refer to engine owner’s manual for service 
instructions. 
3.3.2. Spark 

Plug 

Refer to engine owner’s manual for service 
instructions. 
 

Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual for directions 
regarding engine storage preparations. Prepare the snow 
thrower for “end of season” storage as follows: 
 

1.  Drain fuel from fuel tank and let engine run until 
all fuel is out of the carburetor. 
2.  Disconnect and remove the spark plug wire 
away from spark plug before any other 
preparations are made! 
3. Tape all openings closed to prevent spraying 
water into exhaust or air intakes during washing. 
4. Tilt snow thrower up on its wheels and 
thoroughly clean the underside of the auger.  
5.  Lubricate all exposed metal with a light coating 
of oil to prevent corrosion. DO NOT place any type 
of lubrication onto belt or pulleys. 
6.  Store the machine in a shed or other dry area, 
protected from weather.