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(A)ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER – Used to raise and lower the mower or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(B)CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL – Used for braking the tractor and starting the engine.

(C)PARKING BRAKE – Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

(D)THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL – Used for starting and controlling engine speed.

(E)ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER – Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(F)IGNITION SWITCH – Used for starting and stopping the engine.

(G)REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" PO- SITION – Allows operation of mower or other powered attachment while in reverse.

(H)LIGHT SWITCH – Turns the headlights on and off.

(J)CRUISE CONTROL LEVER – Used to set forward movement of tractor at desired speed without holding the forward drive pedal.

(K)FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL – Used for forward move- ment of tractor.

(L)REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL – Used for reverse move- ment of tractor.

(M)SERVICE REMINDER/HOUR METER – Indicates when service is required for the engine and mower.

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Poulan 417217 manual Know Your Tractor, Dhe

417217 specifications

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