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DoNOThold the key inthe STARTpositionfor longerthan ten seconds
at a time. Doingsomay causedamageto your engine's electric
starter.
6. Afterthe enginestarts,deactivatethe chokecontrolandplacethethrottle
controlin theFASTposition.
NOTE:DoNOTleavethechokecontrolon while operatingthetractor.Doingsowill
resultin a"rich"fuel mixtureandcausetheengineto runpoorly.
Stopping the Engine
If you strike a foreign object, stop the engine, disconnectthe spark
plug wire(s) and ground against the engine. Thoroughlyinspect the
machine for any damage. Repair the damage before restarting and
operating
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3.
If thebladesareengaged,placethe PTO(BladeEngage)leverinthe
disengaged(OFF)position.
Turnthe ignitionkeycounterclockwiseto the STOPposition.
Removethe keyfrom theignitionswitchto preventunintendedstarting.
DrivingTheTractor
Avoidsuddenstarts,excessivespeedandsuddenstops.
Donot leavethe seatof the tractor without first placingthe PTO(Blade
Engage)leverin the disengaged(OFF)position, depressingthe brakepedal
andengaging the parkingbrake. If leavingthe tractor unattended,also
turn the ignition keyoffand removethe key.
Alwayslook down and behind beforeandwhile backingup to avoida back-
overaccident.
1. Depressthebrakepedalto releasethe parkingbrakeandthenlet the pedal
up.
2. Movethe throttle leverinto theFAST(rabbit)position.
3. Placetheshift leverineithertheFORWARDor REVERSEposition.
IMPORTAN_DoNOTusethe shift leverto changethe directionof travelwhenthe
tractorisin motion.Alwaysusethebrakepedalto bringthetractorto acomplete
stopbeforeshifting.
4. Graduallybeginto applypressureto the drivepedal.Thefurtherdownthe
pedalis pushed,thefasterthetractorwill travelin thedesireddirection
basedon the positionof theshift lever.
5. Thelawntractorisbroughtto astopbyreleasingthe drivepedalandthen
depressingthebrakepedal.
Beforeleavingthe operator'spositionfor any reason,disengagethe blades,
placethe shift lever in neutral, engagethe parking brake,shutengine off
and removethe key.
Whenstopping the tractor for anyreasonwhile on a grasssurface,
always:
Placethe shift leverinneutral,
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2.
3.
Engagetheparkingbrake,
Shutengineoffand removethe key.Doingsowill minimizethepossibility
of havingyourlawn"browned"byhotexhaustfromyourtractor'srunning
engine.
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