Using the Fuel-Shutoff
Valve
The fuel-shutoff valve is located under the seat. Move
the seat forward to access it.
Close the fuel-shutoff valve for transport, maintenance,
and storage.
Ensure that the fuel-shutoff valve is open when
starting the engine.
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Figure 19
1.
O
N
2.
O
FF
Starting the Engine
1.
Raise and lock the roll bar into place, sit on the
seat, and fasten the seat belt.
2.
Move the motion controls to neutral-locked
position.
3.
Engage the parking brake; refer to
Parking Brake (page 21)
.
4.
Move the blade-control switch (PTO) to the O
FF
position (
5.
Move the throttle lever midway between the
S
LOW
and F
AST
positions.
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Figure 20
6.
Turn the ignition key to the S
TART
position
(
). When the engines starts, release
the key.
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