Cub Cadet 1405 - Page 9

The combination lights and ignition switch is a four-
position switch. (Refer to Figure 5.)
Figure 5
D. L IFT HANDLE
This lever is used to raise and lower equipment used
with the tractor. The equipment can be set in six posi¬
tions by depressing the button on the top of the lever
and releasing it when the desired position is reached.
(Refer to Figure 6).
Figure 6
press down on the pedal, lift the lock up and place it in
the disengaged position.
G. CHOKE CONTROL
The choke control is located on the instrument panel
directly below the steering column. The choke control
is operated manually. Pull knob out to choke engine.
Push knob in to open choke. (Refer to Figure 3.)
H. BRAKE/CLUTCH PEDAL
The brake/clutch pedal is located on the left side of the
tractor. This pedal serv^es a dual purpose. When the
brake/clutch pedal is slightly depressed, the drive belt
is disengaged from the engine pulley. Fully depress¬
ing the brake/clutch pedal actuates the brakes to stop
the tractor. (Refer to Figure 3.)
Figure 7
1. Brake/Clutch Pedal
2. Brake Pedal Lock
I. T HROTTLE CONTROL LEVER
This lever controls the speed of the engine. When set
in a given position, it will maintain a uniform engine
speed. (Refer to Figure 3.)
When using power take-off operated equipment, best
performance is achieved with the throttle lever in the
"FAST" position.
E. P OWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
The power take-off is an electric clutch operated by a
toggle switch on the left side of the instrument panel.
When PTO is engaged, throttle should be in fast posi¬
tion. (Refer to Figure 3.)
“Turtle” This symbol shows slow position.
“Rabbit” This symbol shows fast position.
F. B RAKE PEDAL LOCK
Always lock the brake when tractor is parked on a
grade. To lock the brake, depress brake/clutch pedal
and place the brake pedal lock in the engaged posi¬
tion. (Refer to Figure 7.) To disengage the lock.
J. G EAR SHIFT LEVER
NOTE
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Brake/clutch pedal should be slightly
depressed before shift lever is moved.