Electrical System Components; Parking Brake Switch - Cub Cadet RZT Zero Turn 17 Service Manual

15.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM COMPONENTS

This section is intended to help technicians identify the
location and function of specific components on the
RZT electrical system.
15.1. The SEAT SAFETY SWITCH is located under
the seat assembly. See Figure 15.1.
-The contacts on the switch are normally closed. This
is indicated with the initials N.C.on the side of the
spades.
-When the seat is unoccupied this will energize relay #
1 & 2.
NOTE: The seat safety switch has nothing to do
with the starting circuit.
Figure 15.1
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Seat safety switch
15.2. The PARKING BRAKE SWITCH is located
under the seat box frame. See Figure 15.2.
-Both sets of contacts are normally open (N.O.).
-When the switch is activated the red wire supplies
power to the seat switch. The red/white wire is for an
indicator light on the hour meter. An orange wire goes
to the starter solenoid. The orange/white wire goes to
the PTO switch.
Figure 15.2
NOTE: The brake switch is part of the start cur-
cuit.
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Brake switch