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(13) Throttle pedal (Mechanical)
 This pedal is used to control engine speed when
driving on the road.
 When using the Throttle pedal, the throttle lever
must be placed on the
Low speed position.

There is a sensitive electronic sensor on this
throttle pedal. Do not remove or modify the
throttle pedal arbitrarily.
 If there is an error related to this sensor while
the engine is running, the engine speed will be
fixed to 1500 rev/min, so called LIMP HOME
mode. Contact your authorized local dealer.
Throttle pedal
(14) Clutch pedal (Mechanical)
 This is used to engage or disengage the main
transmission clutch for starting engine or shifting
transmission gears.
 Depress the clutch pedal quickly and fully, and
release it slowly.
 When depressing the clutch pedal, if the PTO
mode switch is placed on the MANUAL position,
the PTO shaft will rotate regardless of the clutch
pedal, and if the switch is placed on the
AUTO
position, the PTO shaft will be stopped.
Clutch pedal
▶ DO NOT ride your foot on the clutch pedal while driving.
▶
As a start safety switch is installed for operator’s safety, depress the clutch pedal
fully to start the engine.
Caution