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OPERATION
Stopping the Engine
Allow the engine to idle a minute in order to
attain normal operating temperature before
stopping it, if it has been worked hard. Avoid
idling the engine for longer periods, as there
is a risk of the spark plugs fouling.
1. Disengage the mower deck by
depressing the blade switch.
2. On manual decks raise the mower deck
by pulling the lifting lever backward to the
transport position.
3. On power decks raise the deck by pulling
back the hydraulic switch on the console.
4. When the machine is standing still,
activate the parking brake by pulling the
lever backward.
5. Move the throttle to the minimum position
(tortoise symbol). Turn the ignition key to
the stop position. Never use choke to
stop engine.
6. Move the steering controls outward.
7. Remove key. Always remove key when
leaving the mower to prevent
unauthorized use.
Disengage the mower deck
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Raise the mower deck with the lifting lever
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Leaving the ignition switch in any other
position than "OFF" will cause the battery
to be discharged and the hour meter to
accumulate hours.
Hydraulic switch
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