Disengaging the Blade Control Switch
(PTO)
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Figure 14
Operating the Throttle
The throttle control can be moved between
Fast
and
Slow
positions (Figure 15).
Always use the fast position when turning on the
mower deck with the blade control switch (PTO).
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Figure 15
Operating the Ignition Switch
1. Turn the ignition key to the Start position
(Figure 16). When the engines starts, release the key.
Important:
Do not engage starter for more
than 5 seconds at a time. If the engine fails
to start allow a 15 second cool-down period
between attempts. Failure to follow these
instructions can burn out the starter motor.
Note:
Additional starting cycles may be required
when starting the engine for the first time after the
fuel system has been without fuel completely.
ST
ART
RUN
ST
OP
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Figure 16
2. Turn the ignition key to stop to stop the engine.
Using the Fuel Shut-Off Valve
The fuel shut-off valve is located under the seat. Move
the seat forward to access it.
Close the fuel shut-off valve for transport, maintenance,
and storage.
Ensure the fuel shut-off valve is open when starting
the engine.
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1
2
Figure 17
1.
On
2.
Off
Starting and Stopping the
Engine
Starting the Engine
1. Raise the ROPS up and lock into place, sit on the
seat and fasten the seat belt.
2. Move the motion controls to neutral locked
position.
3. Set the parking brake; refer to Setting the Parking
Brake.
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