OPERATION
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The air intake grille in the engine cover behind the driver’s seat must not be blocked by, for example, clothing, leaves, grass or dirt.
Impaired cooling of the engine. Risk of major engine damage.
Before starting
•Read the safety instructions and information on the location and function of the controls before starting (see pages
•Conduct daily maintenance before starting (see maintenance schedule on page 20).
Starting the engine
1.Lift up the cutting unit by pulling the lever backwards to locked position (transport position).
2.Apply the parking brake. This is done as follows:
•Press down the parking brake pedal (1).
•Press in the lock button on the steering column (2).
•Release the parking brake pedal while keeping the button pressed in.
Rider 155 AWD. The engine can not be
started if the parking brake is not pressed down.
The parking brake lock is automatically disengaged when the parking brake pedal is pressed down.
Cold engine:
3.Push the throttle control to position 3 (choke position). In this position the engine receives a richer mixture so that the engine starts more easily.
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