Controls and Features

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LCD Service Minder

 

& Hour Meter

Throttle/Choke Control

 

 

Ignition Switch

 

Module

 

Drive/Reverse

 

Pedal

Brake Pedal

 

Parking Brake/

 

Cruise Control Lever

 

 

Deck Lift Lever

 

PTO (Blade Engage)

 

Handle

Cup Holder

 

Figure 4-1

Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in Figure 4-1 and described on the following pages.

WARNING! Read and follow all safety rules and instructions in this manual, including the entire Operation section, before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with all safety rules and instructions may result in personal injury.

Throttle/Choke Control

The throttle/choke control is located on the right side of

CHOKE

 

 

the tractor’s dash panel. This lever controls the speed of

FAST

the engine and, when pushed all the way forward, closes

 

 

the choke for cold starting. When set in a given position,

 

 

the throttle will maintain a uniform engine speed.

 

NOTE: When operating the tractor with the cutting deck engaged, be certain that the throttle/choke control is always in the FAST (rabbit) position.

Brake Pedal

The brake pedal is located on the left front side of the tractor along the running board. The brake pedal can be used for sudden stops or setting the parking brake.

NOTE: The brake pedal must be fully depressed to activate the safety interlock switch when starting the tractor.

Seat Adjustment Lever (Not Shown)

The seat adjustment lever is located below the left/front side of the seat. The lever allows for adjustment of the fore to aft position of the operator’s seat. Refer to the Assembly and Set-Up section of this manual for more detailed instructions.

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