John Deere 5203 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Operating the Engine
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Changing Engine Speeds
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Hand Throttle
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Foot Throttle
A—Hand Throttle B—Foot Throttle
To increase speed, push hand throttle (A) forward.
To temporarily increase engine speed above hand
throttle setting, depress foot throttle (B).
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Warming Up the Engine
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For 5103, 5103S, 5203, 5104 and 5204 Tractor
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For 5103E Tractor
Do not place tractor under full load until it is properly
warmed up.
1. Idle engine at about 1500 rpm for several minutes.
2. Run engine at about 1900 rpm and under light load
until engine reaches normal operation condition.
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