Engine Stop Lever
Releasethe engine stop lever (A, Figure 9) andthe engine
and the blade will automatically stop. To run the engine, hold
the engine stop lever in the Operating position (B).
Beforeyou start the engine,operatethe engine stop lever
severaltimes. Makesure the cable moves easily.
Figure9: Operatingthe engine stop lever
Front Wheel Drive System
(Seifoprepeiled Units Only}
The mower has a front wheel drive system. Operatethe drive
system asfollows.
1. Hold the engine stop lever in the OperatingPosition (A,
Figure 10t_
2_ Pushthe drive lever (B) completely forward (C). When
the drive lever clicks, releasethe drive lever.Thedrive
system is now engaged.
Note: Tostop the engine,release the enginestop lever.
3. Todisengagethe drive system and stop the engine,
completely releasethe engine stop lever.
4. Todisengage only the drive system, releasethe engine
stop lever approximatelytwo inches, Thedrive system
will disengagebut the engine will continue to run.
Note: Whenthe drivesystem is disengagedon a new unit, it
is possible for the front wheels to rotate if lifted off the
ground. Thisis normal and will stop after one or two hours
of operation.
WARNING:Far safe epera_ian, _hedrive
system must immediately disengage when _he
drive lever is released, if the drive system
daes na_disengage carrectiy, de na_apera_e
_hemower un_ii _hedrive system is adjusted
or repairedby an au_t_arizedservice cen_er.
Figure 10: Operatingthe front wheel drivesystem
Stepping the Engine
Tostop the engine, releasethe engine stop lever.Disconnect
the wire from the spark plug to prevent the engine from
starting. On models equippedwith an electric start engine,
removethe key from the key switch. Keepthe key awayfrom
children.
if the engine will not stop, how a screwdriver against the
spark plug and againstthe enginecooling fins. Thespark will
go to ground and the enginewill stop. Before you start the
engine,check the engine stop cable. Makesure the engine
stop cable is assembledcorrectly. Before you operate the
unit, replacea bentor damagedengine stop cable.
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