Manual

the engine.Whensetin agiven position,the throttlewill
maintaina uniformenginespeed.SeeFigure4.
IMPORTANT:Whenoperatingthetractorwiththe cutting
deckengaged,becertainthatthe throttb bver is always
inthe FAST(rabbit)position.
Choke Contro_
Thechokecontrolcan befound
onthe bft sideof the dashpanel
andis activatedby pullingthe
knoboutward.Activatingthe
chokecontrolclosesthe choke
plateonthe carburetorandaids
instartingthe engine.Referto
Starting The Engine onpage
15of this manualfordetailed
startinginstructions.
Brake Pedal
Thebrakepedalis locatedon [
the rightfrontsideof thetractor/
abovethe drive pedalalongthe-
runningboard.The brakepedal
can beusedfor suddenstops
orsettingthe parkingbrake.
NOTE:The brakepedalmust
befullydepressedto activate
the safetyinterlockswitch
whenstartingthetractor.
mgnition Switch Module
WARNING: Never have a running
machine unattended. AJways
disengage PTO, move shift bver
into neutral position, set parking
brake, stop engine and remove
key to prevent unintended
starting.
Tostartthe engine,insertthe keyintothe ignitionswitch
andturnclockwiseto theSTARTposition.Rebasethe
keyintothe NORMALMOWINGMODEpositiononce
the enginehasfired.
Tostopthe engine,turnthe ignitionkeycounterclockwise
to the OFFposition.SeeFigure5.
Slow
Position---=_
Figure 4
_osition
Normal
_MowingMode
Start
Position
Figure 5
IMPORTANT:Priorto operatingthe tractor,referto both
Safety hterlock Switches on page13andStarting The
Engineon page15of this manualfordetailedinstruc=
tionsregardingthe ignitionSwitchModuleandoperating
the tractorin REVERSECAUTIONMODE.
Drive Pedal
The drivepedalis locatedbelowthe
brakepedalon the rightfrontside of
the tractoralongthe runningboard.
Depressthe drivepedalwithyourright
footwhenthe tractorshift bver is in
either FORWARDor REVERSEto cause
the tractorto move.Groundspeedis
also controlledwiththe drb'epedal.The
furtherdown the pedalis depressed,the
fasterthe tractorwill travel Thepedal
will returnto its originalpositionwhen it'sL
notdepressed.
IMPORTANT:Alwaysset the parkingbrakewhenleaving
the tractorunattended.
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machine unattended.
A ,vaysd sengage
PTO, move Shift lever
into neutral position,
set parking brake;stop
engineandremovekey
to prevent unintended
stai
operating the tractor in
REVERSE CAUTION