4. PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
Follow the procedures below and check all of the following items before
each use:
1. Park the lawn tractor on a level surface.
2. Place the shift lever in the neutral position and set the parking brake.
3. Disconnect the spark plug cap and remove the engine switch key to
prevent accidental engine start-up.
m If the engine is started accidentally while you are performing
the pre-operation checks, moving parts may cause serious injury.
Dust screen
m
If
the engine
has been
running, the engine and muffler will be
very hot; allow the6 to cool before proceeding.
1. Open the engine hood.
2. Clean the
screen.
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