Gravely 996122 Owner's/Operator's Manual page 16

Choke
Refer to Figure 5:
1. Choke Control: Located under the driver's seat. Use
to choke engine when starting. Pull on knob to start a
cold engine. Release knob after engine has started. Do
not choke an engine that is hot from operating, engine
flooding may result.
Floor Pedals
Refer to Figure 6:
1. Brake Pedal: Applying pressure to brake pedal
instead of accelerator pedal with your foot will slow
down and/or stop vehicle. Riding or resting your foot
on the pedal unnecessarily will wear the brakes out
prematurely.
2. Accelerator Pedal: Changes engine rpm and vehicle
ground speed. Press down on the accelerator pedal
with your foot to increase speed and let up on the
pedal to decrease speed. Vehicle should not move
when engine is idling. Adjust engine idle speed if
vehicle moves while accelerator pedal is not being
depressed.
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Shift Selector and Park Brake
Refer to Figure 7:
1. Shift Selector & Park Brake Control: Sets and
releases the park brake and changes trans-axle gears
from neutral to forward or reverse. Always start engine
in park or neutral.
• To place trans-axle in neutral from park position, move
shift selector up and over to the left and then pull
straight down to neutral position.
• From neutral, move shift selector over to the right and
up to place trans-axle in forward gear.
• From neutral, move shift selector over to the right and
down to place trans-axle in reverse gear.
• Make a full stop by letting up on accelerator pedal and
applying brakes before returning shift selector to park
or switching from reverse to forward and forward to
reverse.
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Figure 6
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Shift Selector Shown in Park
Figure 7
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