Briggs & Stratton Legacy XL Operator's Manual page 18

Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS) Operation
WARNING
tractor roll over:
Avoid serious injury or death from tractor roll over:
• Keep roll bar in the raised position and use seat belt.
• There is no roll over protection when the roll bar is down.
• Lower roll bar only when necessary and NEVER remove it.
• Do NOT use seat belt when the roll bar is down.
• Raise the roll bar as soon as clearance permits.
• Do NOT jump off if mower tips.
To lower the roll bar:
1. Pull retaining clips (A, Figure 6) out of retainer pins (B).
2. Push or pull the top of the roll bar (C) and remove the
retainer pins.
3. Lower roll bar and reinstall retainer pins and retaining
clips to secure roll bar in the down position.
To raise the roll bar:
1. Pull the retaining clips (A, Figure 6) out of the retainer
pins (B) and remove the retainer pins.
2. Raise the roll bar (C) until the top of the roll bar
contacts the upright tubes.
3. Push or pull the top of the roll bar to reinstall the
retainer pins and retainer clips to secure the roll bar in
the raised position.
B
Figure 6
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Avoid serious injury or death from
C
Utility Work Light Operation
The ROPS utility work light (A, Figure 7 ) can be rotated by
hand to light front, rear, or side mowing areas. The work
light switch is a three position switch (B):
• The up position turns on the tractor headlights, red tail
lights, and ROPS work light.
• The middle position turns on the headlights, and red tail
lights.
• The down position turns all lights off.
Figure 7
Seat Belt Operation
A
WARNING Failure to properly inspect and maintain
the seat belt can cause serious injury or death.
Fasten Seat Belt
1. Hold the latch and pull the seat belt across the body.
2. Insert the latch into the buckle. Listen for a click.
3. Tug on seat belt latch to ensure belt is securely fastened.
4. Snug the seat belt across the hips.
Release Seat Belt
Press red button on buckle to release seat belt. The seat
belt automatically retracts.
B
A