Troy-Bilt 13101 - GTX 16 Controls continued, Identification and Function of Controls and Features

Controls (continued)

Identification and Function of Controls and Features

Before operating this tractor, become familiar with the function and location of each control. This will help ensure proper, safe and efficient operation. See the “Operation” section for instructions.

A. Parking Brake Lever J. Fuel Gauge (13074 & 13076) R. Battery Light

Locks brake. Set parking brake when unit is not in use. See page 19 for operating instructions.

B. Brake / Neutral Pedal

Stops forward or reverse movement of the tractor. See page 19.

C. Choke Lever

When activated, the choke restricts amount of air mixing with fuel. Activate choke when starting a cold engine. Once engine is started, move lever slowly to "OFF". See “Starting Engine” on page 16 for instructions.

D.Cruise Control Switch (13074 & 13076)

The cruise control allows the operator to maintain a constant drive speed without contacting the travel pedal. When activated, the cruise control sets the travel pedal at the desired position. See page 19 for instructions.

Indicates the amount of fuel in the fuel tank.

K. Attachment/PTO Drive Switch

Engages and disengages power to attachments.

L. Throttle

Controls engine speed. Always

operate engine at full throttle when operating attachments. See page 16 for instructions.

M. Travel Pedal

Controls forward and rearward movement of tractor. See page 18.

N. Ignition / Starter Switch

Starts engine. See page 16 for engine starting instructions.

O.Cruise Control Light (13074 & 13076)

Indicates when cruise control is on.

When lit, indicates low battery voltage.

S. Attachment/PTO Drive Light

When lit, indicates attachment/PTO drive is activated.

T.Two-Speed Transmission Lever (Model 13076)

Lever is located under seat, on the left side. Shifts transmission into low range or high range. See “Hydrostatic Transmission” on page 18.

Z.Seat Adjustment Lever (13074 & 13076)

Locks and releases seat for adjustment. Lift lever to slide seat forward or backward. See page 19.

E. Light Switch

Activates headlights.

F.Auxiliary Hydraulic Lever (Model 13076)

Activates the auxiliary hydraulics. See page 17 for instructions.

P.Oil Pressure Light (13074 & 13076)

IF LIGHT IS ON, STOP ENGINE IMMEDIATELY. When lit, indicates a lack of oil pressure in the engine. Engine damage may result. Service before re-starting.

G. Attachment Lift Lever

Controls the hydraulic attachment lift. See page 17.

H. Hour Meter

Registers hours of tractor use.

Q. Start Light

Indicates when ignition switch is in the start position and safety start interlock switches are not activated.

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