Husqvarna YTH24K48 Operator's Manual page 8

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and ad just ments.
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Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.
(A) ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER – Used to raise and lower the
mower or other attachments mounted to your trac tor.
(B) BRAKE PEDAL – Used for brak ing the tractor and start ing
the engine.
(C) PARKING BRAKE – Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake
position.
(D) THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting and
controlling engine speed.
(E) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH – Used to engage the
mow er blades, or other at tach ments mounted to your tractor.
(F) IGNITION SWITCH – Used for starting and stopping the
engine.
(G) REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" POSITION
– Allows operation of mower or other powered attachment while
in reverse.
OPERATION
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(H) LIGHT SWITCH – Turns the headlights on and off.
(J) CRUISE CONTROL LEVER – Used to set forward movement
of tractor at desired speed without holding the forward drive
pedal.
(K) FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL – Used for forward movement
of tractor.
(L) REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL – Used for reverse movement
of tractor.
(M) FREEWHEEL CONTROL – Disengages transmission for
pushing or slowly tow ing the trac tor with the engine off.
(N) CHOKE CONTROL – Used when starting a cold engine.
(P) SERVICE REMINDER / HOUR METER – Indicates when
service is required for the engine and mower.
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