OPERATION

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IGNITION

LIGHT SWITCH

ATTACHMENT

SWITCH

POSITION

CLUTCH LEVER

 

 

 

AMMETER

 

 

THROTTLE/

 

LIFT LEVER

CHOKE

 

PLUNGER

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

ATTACHMENT

 

 

LIFT LEVER

CLUTCH/

 

 

BRAKE

 

 

PEDAL

 

 

 

PARKING

HEIGHT

BRAKE

 

ADJUSTMENT

 

KNOB

 

 

GEAR SHIFT

 

LEVER

FIG. 5

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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor. LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on and off.

THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL: Used for starting and controlling engine speed.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for declutching and brak- ing the tractor and starting the engine.

PARKING BRAKE: Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower cutting height.

GEARSHIFT LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of the tractor.

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

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the engine.

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

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Poulan PPR1742STC, 173282 owner manual Know Your Tractor

PPR1742STC, 173282 specifications

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