Controls and Features
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Fuel Tank Cap
Deck Height
Lever
Throttle/Choke
Control
Drive Control
Blade Control
Gear Shift Lever
Ignition Switch†
LCD Service Minder and Hour
Meter†
† If Equipped
Figure 4-1
Lawn Mower controls and features are illustrated in Figure 4-1 and described on the following pages.
WARNING! Read and follow all safety rules and instructions in this manual, including the entire Operation section,
before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with all safety rules and instructions may result in personal
injury.
Throttle / Choke Control
Note: When operating the mower with
the cutting deck engaged, be certain
that the throttle/choke control is in the
Fast position.
The throttle /choke control is used to
adjust engine speeds, to activate the
engine choke and to stop the engine.
Always run engine with the
throttle /choke control lever in the Fast
position for best mower performance.
Choke: Use when starting a cold
engine.
Fast: Use during mower operation.
Slow: Use when idling engine.
Stop: Stops the engine. (Non-electric
start units only).
Refer to Starting the Engine on page 14 in the Operation
section of this manual for detailed starting instructions.
Fast
Slow
Choke
Stop
Engine
Refer to the Engine Operator’s Manual for details regarding all
engine-related controls and features.
Deck Height Lever
Use this lever to adjust the mowing deck’s cutting height. Move
the lever to the left, then place the lever in the notch best suited
for your application.
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