Lawn-Boy 10356, 10357, 10358 manual Operation, Starting the Engine, Using the Self-propel Drive

Operation

Starting the Engine

1.Firmly push in the primer 3 times with your thumb, holding the

primer in for a second before releasing it each time.

Note: If the air temperature is below

55°F (13°C), firmly push the primer in 5 times.

2.Hold the blade control bar (A) against the handle.

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Using the Self-propel Drive

To operate the self-propel drive, squeeze the self-propel drive bar (A) toward the handle and hold it.

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To disengage the self-propel drive, release the self-propel drive bar.

Note: The maximum self-propel ground speed is fixed. To reduce the ground speed, increase the space between the self-propel drive bar and the handle.

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3.Start the engine using either the ignition key (model 10357 only) or the recoil starter.

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4.If the mower does not start in 1 or 2 pulls, press the primer button 1 or 2 times and try starting it again.

Stopping the Engine

To stop the engine, release the blade control bar.

Important: When you release the blade control bar, both the engine and blade should stop within

3 seconds. If they do not stop properly, stop using your mower immediately and contact your Authorized Service Dealer.

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