Briggs & Stratton S175X Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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Glow Plug Indicator
Lamp that indicates that the glow plugs are heating.
Hold the ignition key in the “HEAT” position until
indicator lamp turns off, then turn the key to start.
Voltage Gauge
Gauge measures the output voltage of the engine
charging system.
Water Temperature Gauge
Gauge measures the engine coolant temperature.
Oil Pressure Indicator
Lamp that indicates a low oil pressure condition.
PTO (Power Take Off) Switch
The PTO switch engages and disengages the mower.
Pull UP on the switch to engage the mower, and push
DOWN to disengage the mower.
Throttle Control
Moving the throttle control fully forward is FULL
throttle position. Always operate the unit at FULL
throttle when mowing.
Hour Meter
The hour meter measures the number of hours the
PTO has been engaged. The hour glass will flash
when the hour meter is recording the passage of time.
The hour meter has a self-contained power source so
that total hours are always visible.
Deck Lift Pedal, Cutting Height
Adjustment Pin & Deck Lift Lock Lever
These control the cutting height of the mower deck.
Depress the pedal until it locks into the 6” (15,2 cm)
position. Place the adjustment pin in the desired
cutting height and release the lift lock lever.
Features and Controls
Ignition Switch
(S/N: 2015276814 & Below):
The ignition switch starts and stops the engine, it has
four positions:
HEAT Heats the glow plugs.
OFF Stops the engine and shuts off the
electrical system.
RUN Allows the engine to run, powers the
electrical system and primes the fuel
system
START Cranks the engine for starting.
NOTE: Never leave the ignition switch in the ON
position with the engine stopped–this drains the
battery.
Instrument Control Panel
Ignition Switch
(S/N: 2015276815 & Above):
The ignition switch starts and stops the engine, it has
three positions:
OFF Stops the engine and shuts off the
electrical system.
HEAT’ Turn the key to this position prior
RUN to starting the engine heats the
glow plugs. After the engine starts the
ignition returns to this position and
allows the engine to run and powers
the electrical system.
START Cranks the engine for starting.
NOTE: Never leave the ignition switch in the ON
position with the engine stopped—this drains the
battery.
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