Stopping The Engine; Operating The Self-Propel Drive - Toro 22155 Operator's Manual

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3. When the engine is cold, move the choke lever to
the Choke position (Figure 20). Do not use the
choke when the engine is warm.
Figure 20
4. Hold the blade control bar against the handle and
pull the recoil starter (Figure 21).
Note: If the choke is engaged, it will automatically
turn off about 3 seconds after the blade control bar
is held against the handle.
Note: Pull the recoil start handle lightly until you
feel resistance, then pull it briskly.
1. Recoil start handle
5. If the mower does not start in 1 or 2 pulls, repeat
steps 3 and 4.
Note: If the mower still does not start, contact an
Authorized Service Dealer.

Stopping the Engine

Service Interval: Before each use or daily
To stop the engine, release the blade control bar
(Figure 22).
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 mower immediately and contact an
Authorized Service Dealer.
1. Blade control bar
Operating the Self-propel
Drive
Model 22156 only
1. To operate the self-propel drive, squeeze the
self-propel drive bar against the handle and hold
it (Figure 23).
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Figure 21
Figure 22