1. Make sure there is no obstacle
around the tractor.
2. Make sure the parking brake is set.
OPERATING THE ENGINE
STARTING THE ENGINE
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(1) Parking Brake Lever
(A) Depress (B) Pull
WARNING
To avoid accidents:
Be sure to read and under
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stand the warning and cau-
tion decals on the tractor tho-
roughly.
Run the engine only in a well-
ventilated area, or you can be
suffocated by exhaust gas.
Never start the engine unless
you are on the driver’s seat.
The tractor can abruptly start
off, resulting in an injury or
accident.
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IMPORTANT
Using ether or starting fluid
so the engine will start more
easily can damage the engine.
And it will not be covered by
warranty.
Never try to start the engine
for over 10 seconds consecu-
tively to protect the start mo-
tor and battery from damage.
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IMPORTANT
Make sure that the brake pe-
dals are fully depressed be-
fore pulling the parking brake
lever up.
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NOTE
When the parking brake is en-
gaged, the parking brake lamp
on the instrument cluster illu-
minates. When releasing it, the
parking brake lamp is turned off.
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