Poulan 169553 - Manual (Page 10)

OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
F' > I ‘ '*S OWNER' ^ T • UAL AND SÄFEW RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOU'* F-": T1
Compare ihe illusirat«ons with your tfaclor to familiarize yourself with the total ions of various controls and adjustrrier'iis, Sav e
this manual for future reference.
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards institute.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the
mower blades, ot ether attachments mounted to your
tractor.
LIGHT SWITCH POSITION - Turns the headlights on and
off.
THROTTLE CONTROL: Used to control engine speed.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL; Used for declutching and brak­
ing the tractor and starting the engine.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjustthe mower
cutting height.
GEARSHIFT LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of
tractor.
AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of
battery.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER: Locks ciutch/brake pedal into
the brake position.
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to raise, lower, and
adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to
your tractor.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position.
IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the
engine.
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