Dixon 2560 manual Starting Instructions cold engine

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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

STARTING INSTRUCTIONS (cold engine):

1.Pull choke control lever up.

2.Push throttle control lever to 1/2 setting.

3.Insert ignition key and turn to “START” position. When engine starts, release ignition key. Key will return to “RUN” position.

4.Once engine starts to warm up, slowly push choke control down to fully open position.

5.Move throttle control lever to the wide open or maximum setting for actual operation of the mower deck.

6.Engine must be operated at wide open or maximum setting to ensure adequate lubrication, cooling and cut quality of the mower deck.

Note:

Model ZTR 2560 will require a slightly longer

 

warm up period using partial choke settings.

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