Toro 74891 - Operating the Ignition Switch; Starting and Stopping the Engine

OperatingtheIgnitionSwitch
1.TurntheignitionkeytotheSTARTposition(Figure14).
Note:Whentheenginesstarts,releasethekey.
Note:Additionalstartingcyclesmayberequired
whenstartingtheengineforthersttimeafterthefuel
systemhasbeenwithoutfuelcompletely.
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2.TurntheignitionkeytotheSTOPposition.
StartingandStoppingthe
Engine
StartingtheEngine
StarttheengineasshowninFigure15.
Note:Awarmorhotenginemaynotrequirechoking.
Important:Donotengagestarterformorethan5
secondsatatime.Iftheenginefailstostartallowa15
secondcool-downperiodbetweenattempts.Failureto
followtheseinstructionscanburnoutthestartermotor.
Note:Ifthefuelsystemwasdepletedoffuel—addfuelto
themachineanduseadditionalstartingcycleswhenstarting
theengine.
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StoppingtheEngine
CAUTION
Injurycanoccurifchildrenorbystandersmove
orattempttooperatethemachinewhileitis
unattended.
Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandsettheparking
brakewhenleavingthemachineunattended,even
ifjustforafewminutes.
StoptheengineasshowninFigure16.
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