SAFETY SWITCH
Before performing these inspections, remove the spark plug cap, and sit
on the seat or set the parking brake.
1. PTO switch inspection
l With the shift lever in the N (Neutral) position, set the PTO lever in the ON
(Engaged) position.
l Check that the starter motor does not turn when the engine switch is
turned to the START position.
l Return the PTO lever to the OFF (Disengaged) position.
2. Neutral switch inspection
l With the PTO lever in the OFF (Disengaged) position, set the shift lever in
the mowing range.
l Check that the starter motor does not turn when the engine switch is
turned to the START position.
l Return the shift lever to the N (Neutral) position.
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