Differential Lock Pedal; Choke Control Knob; Hazard Light Switch/Headlight Switch; Rops (Rollover Protective Structure) - Cub Cadet 5254 Operator's Manual

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T. Differential Lock Pedal
Diff. Lock
Pedal
Symbol
Figure 8
Located at the front of the left running board, the
differential lock pedal engages the transmission
differential lock.
The differential lock is used to gain additional trac-
tion when operating the tractor on wet or loose soil.
When the pedal is depressed the rear wheels of the
tractor are prevented from rotating independently of
one another.
WARNING: When operating with the
differential lock engaged, the tractor
will be difficult to steer. Do not drive
the tractor on roadways or at high
speeds
with
engaged.
NOTE: Disengagement of the differential lock is
recommended prior to turning the tractor on grass
or other maintained surfaces — tire damage to the
turf could occur.
U. Choke Control Knob
Choke
Figure 9
The choke knob controls the position of the engine
choke. Pull the knob out to choke the engine; push
the knob in to open the choke.
the
differential
Knob
V. Hazard Light Switch
The hazard light switch is a rocker type switch
located to the left of the steering wheel on the dash
panel. Push the top of the hazard light switch
downward to activate the flashing amber lights.
WARNING: Always activate the flash-
ing hazard lights when operating the
tractor on, or near, roadways.
W. Headlight Switch
lock
The headlight switch is a rocker type switch located
to the left of the steering wheel on the dash panel.
Push the top of the headlight switch downward to
turn on the headlights and instrument panel gauge
lights.
X. ROPS (Rollover Protective Structure)
The ROPS is installed to prevent or reduce injuries
to the operator should the tractor accidentally
overturn. The protection provided by the ROPS is
minimized if the seat belt is not used.
For tractor models equipped with a foldable ROPS -
this feature allows the ROPS to be lowered when
operating in areas with low overhead clearance.
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Figure 10
Headlight
Switch
Symbol
Figure 11

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