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Be sure the seat is locked before operating the mower.
A seat that is not secure can cause the operator
to shift and lose control of the mower and result in
possible death or serious personal injury.
5.1.2 STEERING CONTROL LEVER
The steering control levers control the direction of the
mower.
FRONT OF MOWER FACES THIS DIRECTION
FORWARD TRAVEL
REVERSE TRAVEL
ZERO-RADIUS TURN
N = NEUTRAL POSITION
D = DRIVE POSITION
R = REVERSE POSITION
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Direction of arrows indicate direction of mower move-
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Left steering control lever
Right steering control lever
The left steering control lever controls the left rear drive
wheel and the right steering control lever controls the
right rear drive wheel.
Tilting both steering control levers outwards from the
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NEUTRAL position will engage the parking brake.
Tilting steering control levers in towards the NEUTRAL
position will disengage the parking brake.
Note: The further a steering control lever is moved
away from the neutral position, the faster the drive
wheel will turn.
See the Zero-turn Mower Driving Practice section
(Reference 7.6) for steering instructions.
5.1.3 ELECTRIC TAKE OFF (ETO) SOCKET
The mower can be used with other attachments
designed specifically for this unit, such as an accessory
blower. The attachments can be powered by the mower
with the ETO socket (1) in the front part of the mower
and mounted to the front hitch (2) if the attachment has
the matched port.
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