6.Lowerseat into operatingposition and sit in seat.
7.Slide seat untila comfortableposition is reachedwhichallows you to press clutch/brakepedalall the way down.
8.Get off seat without movingits ad- justed position.
9.Raiseseat and tighten adjustment knobsecurely.
Seat
Seat
Shoulder
Bolts
CHECK BATTERY
1.Lift seat pan to raised position. NOTE: If this battery is put into service
after month and year indicated on label (label located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at
NOTE: You may now roll or drive your
tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor
from the skid.
TO ROLLTRACTOR OFF SKID (See
Operation section for location and function of controls)
1.Press lift lever plunger and raise
attachment lift lever to its highest po- sition.
2.Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal.
3.Place freewheel control in '"trans- mission disengaged" position (See "TO TRANSPORT" in the Operation section of this manual).
4.Roll tractor forward off skid.
5.Remove banding holding deflector shield up against tractor.
TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID (See
Operation section for location and
function of controls)
A(_WARNING: Before starting, read, un- derstand and follow all instructions in the
Operation section of this manual. Be sure tractor is in a
the area in front of tractor is clear of other people and objects.
1.Be sure all the above assembly steps have been completed.
2.Check engine oil level and fill fuel tank with gasoline.
3.Place freewheel control in "trans- mission engaged" position. (See "TO TRANSPORT" in the Operation section of this manual).
4.Sit on seat in operating position, depress clutch/brake pedal and set the parking brake.
5.Place motion control lever in neutral
(N)position.
6.Press lift lever plunger and raise
attachment lift lever to its highest posi- tion.
7.Start the engine. After engine has started, move throttle control to idle position.
8.Release parking brake.
9.Slowly move the motion control lever
forward and slowly drive tractor off skid.
10.Apply brake to stop tractor, set parking
brake and place motion control lever in neutral position.
11.Turn ignition key to "STOP" position. Continue with the instructions that follow.
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