Cub Cadet GT 2000 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Section 5 — operation
Reverse Caution Mode
 position of the key switch
module allows the tractor to be operated in reverse with the

NOTE: Mowing in reverse is not recommended.
WARNING! Use extreme caution while operating
 .
Always look down and behind before and while
backing. Do not operate the tractor when children
or others are around. Stop the tractor immediately if
someone enters the area.
 :
NOTE: The operator MUST be seated in the tractor seat.
 Start the engine as previously instructed on the previous
page.
2.  (Green)
 (Yellow)

Indicator
Light
Reverse
Push Button
Stop
Position
Start
Position
Reverse
Caution Mode
Position
Figure 5-1
  at the top, right
corner of the key switch module. The red indicator light


4. 

5. Always look down and behind before and while backing to
make sure no children are around. After resuming forward
 position.
 will remain activated until:
a. 
 position or
b. The operator leaves the seat.
Driving The Tractor
WARNING! Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed
and sudden stops.
 Lightly press the brake pedal to release the parking brake
. Move the throttle lever into the FAST position.
2. 
forward until the desired speed is achieved. See Figure 5-2.
Forward Drive Pedal
Reverse Drive Pedal
Figure 5-2
 To travel in REVERSE, check that the area behind is clear then
slowly depress the reverse drive pedal until the desired
speed is achieved. See Figure 5-2.
CAUTION: 
direction of travel when the tractor is in motion.
Always bring the tractor to a complete stop before
changing from forward to reverse or vice versa.
WARNING! Do not leave the seat of the tractor


leaving the tractor unattended, also turn the engine
off and remove the ignition key.
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