Shutting Off The Engine; Operating The Self-Propel Drive - Toro 22283 Operator's Manual

Shutting Off the Engine

Service Interval: After each use—Ensure that the
engine shuts off within 3 seconds
after releasing the blade-control bar.
To shut off the engine, release the blade-control bar.
Note:
Close the fuel valve if you will not be starting
the engine soon afterward.
Important:
When you release the blade-control
bar, both the engine and blade should stop within
3 seconds. If they do not stop properly, stop
using your machine immediately and contact an
Authorized Service Dealer.
Operating the Self-Propel
Drive
To operate the self-propel drive, squeeze the
self-propel drive bar toward the handle and hold it in
place (Figure 18).
1. Self-propel-drive bar
To disengage the self-propel drive, release the
self-propel-drive bar.
Note:
The machine comes with freewheeling clutches
that make it easier to pull the machine rearward. To
disengage the clutches, you may need to push the
machine forward about 2.5 cm (1 inch) or more after
you release the self-propel-drive bar.
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Figure 18
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