Indicator Lights

Indicator lights are provided to notify when conditions of “Low oil pressure”, “High temperature coolant”, “Low alternator output”, and “Glo-plug activation” are present.

Glow Plug

The glow plug indicator light illuminates when the ignition key

Fuel Shutoff Valve (Not Shown)

Located behind the operator’s seat, the valve has three (3) positions: “OFF”, “LEFT TANK”, “RIGHT TANK”. Close this valve if you are not going to run the mower for a period of 30 minutes or more to prevent flooding the engine. The fuel system operates under pressure when the engine is running.

NOTE: In the left tank position, fuel will be drawn from the left tank only, and excess fuel not consumed by the engine will be returned to the left tank. This also applies to the right tank.

RIGHT

TANK

LEFT

TANK

OFF

is turned to the “RUN” position. The key should not be turned to the “START” position until the light turns off.

Oil Pressure

The oil pressure indicator light illuminates when the oil pressure is too low.

Coolant Temp.

The coolant temp. indicator light illuminates when the coolant temperature is too high. A buzzer is activated with the coolant temp. light.

Low Charge

The low charge light illuminates when the battery charge from the alternator is too low.

Roll Over Protection System (ROPS)

The roll-over protection system is an integral part of you zero- turn tractor. It is designed to create a crush-resistant space for the operator in the event of a roll-over.

DANGER! The Roll Over Protection System should not be tampered with, modified or removed. If the system is damaged, it must be replaced prior to operator use. Failure to us the Roll Over Protection System and seat belt properly could result in serious injury or death.

Front Skirts

The front skirts are located on the front of the deck and help lift the grass for precision cutting or can be raised to allow for the cutting of large volumes of grass. See the Maintenance & Adjustments section for more information on adjusting the front skirt.

Fuel Gauges

Located on the top rear section of the

fuel tanks, the fuel gauge measures the

 

1/2

 

 

fuel level in each tank.

1/4

3/4

 

E

F

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