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Operation
Starting and Operation
Engine (Electric Start)
IMPORTANT:
When the ignition key is turned to “START”, the
engine will turn over, but will not start unless the
Clutch/Brake pedal is pressed all the way down, and the
Blade Lever is in the “OFF” position. The operator should be
in the seat.
Start the engine as follows:
1. Open the vent
(B, Figure 2)
on the fuel filler cap
(A)
by
turning counterclockwise.
IMPORTANT:
Failure to open the vent on the fuel filler cap
can cause the engine to stall.
2. Move the transmission shift lever to the (N) Neutral
position. Refer to the section entitled “Wheel Drive”.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT start the engine with the transmission
shift lever in a drive position.
2. Make certain the Blade Lever
(A, Figure 4)
is in the
“OFF” position.
3. Press the Clutch/Brake Pedal
(A, Figure 5)
all the way
down and hold while starting the engine.
5. Move the engine speed control
(A, Figure 6)
to the
choke position
(B)
to start a cold engine.
6. Turn the ignition key
(A, Figure 7)
to the “START”
position until the engine starts.
NOTE: If after 5 seconds of cranking the engine does not
start, release the key, make sure the Clutch/Brake Pedal is
fully depressed, and attempt starting again after waiting for
approximately 20 seconds.
7. After the engine starts, move the engine speed control
to the “FAST” position and allow a brief warm-up until
engine runs smooth.
(Continued on Next Page)
Figure 4: Blade lever (in ‘Off’ position)
A
Operation (Continued)
WARNING
It is possible to start the engine with the transmission
shift lever in a drive position. Follow starting instructions
carefully.
!
!
Figure 5: Engaging the clutch/brake pedal
A
Figure 6: Engine speed control
A
B
Figure 7: Ignition key
A
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