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TO START
ENGINE
When starting
the engine
for the first time
or if the engine has run out of fue!, it will
take extra cranking time to move fuel from
the tank to the engine.
!.
Be sure freewheel
control is in the
transmission engaged
position.
2.
Sit on seat in operating position,
depress
brake pedal and set parking
brake_
3.
Move attachment
clutch to disengaged
position.
4.
Move throttle
control to fast position
5,
Pull choke control out for a cold engine
start attempt.
For a warm engine start
attempt the choke control
may not be
needed.
NOTE;
Before starting,
read the warm and
cold starting
procedures
betow.
6. Insert key into ignition
and turn key
clockwise
to start position
and release
key as soon as engine starts.
Do
not run starter continuously
for more
than fifteen
seconds
per minute.
If the
engine does not start after several
attempts,
push choke control
in, wait
a few minutes
and try again. If engine
still does not start, pull the choke con-
trol out and retry.
WARM WEATHER
STARTING
(50 ° F and
above)
7. When engine starts,
slowly push choke
control
in until the engine begins
to
run smoothly.
If the engine starts to
run roughly, pull the choke control out
slightly for a few seconds
and then
continue
to push the control in slowly.
o The attachments
and ground drive can
now be used. If the engine
does not
accept
the load, restart
the engine and
allow it to warm up for one minute using
the choke as described
above.
COLD WEATHER
STARTING
(50 ° F and
below)
7. When engine starts, slowly
push choke
control
in until the engine
begins to run
smoothly.
Continue
to push the choke
control
in small steps allowing
the en-
gine to accept small changes
in speed
and load, until the choke control
is fully
in. If the engine starts to run roughly,
pull the choke control out slightly
for a
few seconds
and then continue
to push
the control in slowly. This may require
an engine warm-up
period from several
seconds
to several minutes,
depending
on the temperature.
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
WARM
UP
Before driving
the unit in cold weather,
the transmission
should
be warmed
up as
follows:
I_ Be sure the tractor
is on level ground,
2.
Release
the parking
brake and let the
brake slowly return to operating
posi-
tion.
3_ Allow one minute for transmission
to
warm up. This can be done during the
engine
warm up period.
o The attachments
can be used during
the engine
warm-up
period after the
transmission
has been warmed
up and
may require the choke control
be pulled
out slightly.
NOTE,
If at a high altitude
(above 3000
feet) or in cold temperatures
(below 32 F)
the carburetor
fuel mixture
may need to
be adjusted
for best engine
performance
(see "TO ADJUST
CARBURETOR"
in the
Service and Adjustments
section
of this
manual).
PURGE TRANSMISSION
&CAUTION:
Never engage or dis-
engage freewheel lever while the engine
is running_
To ensure proper operation and per-
formance, it is recommended that the
transmission be purged before operating
tractor for the first time. This procedure wiEl
remove any trapped air inside the trans-
mission which may have developed during
shipping of your tractor°
IMPORTANT:
Should your transmission
require removal for service or replace-
ment, it should be purged after reinstall-
ation before operating the tractor.
1. Place tractor safely on a level surface
that is clear of objects and open - with
engine off and parking brake set.
2. Disengage transmission by placing
freewheel control in disengaged posi-
tion (See "TO TRANSPORT" in this
section of manual).
3. Sitting in the tractor seat, start engine.
After the engine is running, move
throttle control to slow position° Disen-
_gage
parking brake.
AUTION: At any time, during step
4, there may be movement of the drive
wheels.
4o Depress forward drive pedal to ful!
forward position and hold for five (5)
seconds and release pedal° Depress
reverse drive pedal to fut! reverse posi-
tion and hold for five (5) seconds and
release pedal Repeat this procedure
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