Features & Controls
12V
2WD
4WD
Control Functions
Figure 1. Controls
The information below briefly describes the function of individual controls. Starting, stopping, driving, and mowing require the combined use of several controls applied in specific sequences. To learn what combination and sequence of controls to use for various tasks see the OPERATION section.
Choke (Select Models)
Close the choke for cold starting. Open the choke once the engine starts. A warm engine may not require chok- ing. Pull the choke control out to close the choke.
Throttle Control
The throttle controls engine speed. Move the throttle for- ward to increase engine speed and back to decrease engine speed. Always operate at FULL throttle.
Headlights
The light switch turns the tractor headlights on and off.
Front Axle Oil Level Plug
(4WD Models Only)
The front axle oil check plug/dipstick is used to check the front axle oil level and to add oil to the axle. See FRONT AXLE MAINTENANCE for oil level check and fill proce- dures.
Transmission Oil Level Check Plug
Transmission oil check plug/dipstick is used to check transmission oil level and to add oil to the transmission. See TRANSMISSION MAINTENANCE for oil level check and fill procedures.
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