Toro GrandStand 74574 - Starting and Stopping the Engine

OperatingtheIgnitionSwitch
1.TurntheignitionkeytotheStartposition(Figure14).
Whentheenginesstarts,releasethekey.
Important:Donotengagethestarterformore
than5secondsatatime.Iftheenginefailsto
start,allowa15secondcool-downperiodbetween
attempts.Failuretofollowtheseinstructionscan
burnoutthestartermotor.
Note:Additionalstartingcyclesmayberequired
whenstartingtheengineforthersttimeafterthefuel
systemhasbeenwithoutfuelcompletely.
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2.Turntheignitionkeytostoptoturnofftheengine.
UsingtheFuelShut-OffValve
Closethefuelshut-offvalvefortransport,maintenance,and
storage(Figure15).
Ensurethatthefuelshut-offvalveisopenwhenstartingthe
engine.
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Figure15
1.Onposition2.Offposition
StartingandStoppingthe
Engine
StartingtheEngine
1.Connectthewirestothesparkplugs.
2.Openthefuelvalve.
3.Movetherightmotion-controllevertoneutrallocked
position.
4.Settheparkingbrake;refertoSettingtheParking
Brake.
5.Movetheblade-controlswitch(PTO)totheOff
position.
6.MovethethrottlelevermidwaybetweentheSlowand
Fastpositions.
Note:Awarmorhotenginemaynotrequirechoking.
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