Operating The Mower Blade-Control Switch (Pto); Operating The Throttle; Operating The Choke - Toro 74490 Operator's Manual

48in, 52in, or 60in riding mower
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Operating the Mower
Blade-Control Switch (PTO)
The blade-control switch (PTO) starts and stops the
mower blades and any powered attachments.
Engaging the Blade-Control
Switch (PTO)
Note:
Engaging the blade-control switch (PTO) with
the throttle position at half or less causes excessive
wear to the drive belts.
Figure 22
Disengaging the Blade-Control
Switch (PTO)
Figure 23

Operating the Throttle

You can move the throttle control between F
S
positions
(Figure
LOW
Always use the F
position when engaging the PTO.
AST
Figure 24
AST
24).

Operating the Choke

Use the choke to start a cold engine.
1.
Pull up the choke knob to engage the choke
before using the key switch
2.
Push down the choke knob to disengage the
choke after the engine has started
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position
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(Figure
25).
(Figure
Figure 25
2. O
position
FF
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