OPERATION

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IGNITION

LIGHT

SWITCH

SWITCH

ATTACHMENT

POSITION

CLUTCH LEVER

 

AMMETER

CHOKE CONTROL

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER

ATTACHMENT

LIFT LEVER

CLUTCH/BRAKE

PEDAL

THROTTLE

CONTROL

GEARSHIFT

LEVER

PARKING

BRAKE LEVER

FIG. 5

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THROTTLE CONTROL: Used for starting and controlling engine speed.

CHOKE CONTROL: Used for starting a cold engine.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for clutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine.

IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the engine.

LIGHT SWITCH POSITION: Turns the headlights on and off.

AMMETER: Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of battery.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor. LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

PARKING BRAKE LEVER: Locks Clutch/Brake Pedal into the brake position.

GEARSHIFT LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

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Poulan 183368 owner manual Know Your Tractor

183368 specifications

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