Operating The Throttle; Operating The Choke; Starting The Engine; Shutting Off The Engine - Toro TimeCutter MX 4250 Operator's Manual

Operating the Throttle

You can move the throttle control between F
S positions (Figure
LOW
Always use the F position when engaging the PTO.
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Figure 19

Operating the Choke

Use the choke to start a cold engine.
1. Pull up the choke knob to engage the choke
before using the key switch
Note:
Ensure that you fully engage the choke.
You may need to hold the knob up when you
use the key switch.
2. Push down the choke to disengage the choke
after the engine has started
Figure 20
1. O position
N
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19).
(Figure 20).
(Figure 20).
2. O position
FF

Starting the Engine

and Note:
A warm or hot engine may not require choking.
Important:
Do not engage the starter for more
than 5 seconds at a time. Engaging the starter
motor for more than 5 seconds can damage the
starter motor. If the engine fails to start, wait 10
seconds before operating the engine starter again.
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Shutting Off the Engine

1. Disengage the blades by moving the
blade-control switch to the O
21).
2. Engage the parking brake; refer to
(page 16).
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3. Move the throttle control to the F
4. Turn the key to the O
the key.
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Figure 21
position
FF
Park Position
position.
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position and remove
FF
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