OPERATING THE ENGINE
WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
• Read and understand “Safe operation” in this
manual.
• Read and understand the safety labels located
on the tractor.
• To avoid the danger of exhaust-fume-poisoning,
do not operate the engine in a closed building
without proper ventilation.
• Never start the engine while standing on
ground. Start the engine only from the
operator's seat.
• Follow the rule to set all shift levers to the
neutral positions and to place the PTO lever in
the off position before starting the engine.
See 2. Precautions for operating the tractor on page 8,
3. Precautions for parking the tractor on page 10, and
6. Precautions for servicing the tractor on page 11.
IMPORTANT :
• Do not use starting fluid or ether.
• To protect the battery and the starter, make sure
that the starter is not continuously turned for
more than 30 seconds.
STARTING THE ENGINE
IMPORTANT :
• Because of safety devices, the engine will not
start except when the speed-control-pedal is in
the neutral position and the PTO-clutch-lever is
in the off position respectively.
1. Make sure that the parking brake is set.
If the parking brake is not set, see “To set the
parking brake” in 3.1 How to use the parking brake
on page 48.
(1) Brake pedal
(2) Parking brake lock pedal
(A) Depress
(B) Push down parking brake
lock pedal while depressing
brake pedal
NOTE :
• It is recommended that the operator
practices engaging and disengaging the
parking brake on a flat surface without the
engine running before operating the tractor
for the first time.
2. Place the PTO-clutch-lever in the off
position.
(1) PTO clutch lever
(A) On
(B) Off
STARTING THE ENGINE OPERATING THE ENGINE
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