Craftsman EZ3 917.256611 Owner's Manual page 12

OPERATION
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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH
AMMETER
THROTTLE/CHOKE
CONTROL "_.
LIGHT SWITCH
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTKNOB_
FREEWHEEL
CONTROL
t APPROX.
SPEED
I 1 MP_
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IGNITION SWITCH
LiFT LEVER
UNGER
ATTACHMENT LIFT
PARKING BRAKE
MOTION CONTROL
LEVER
FIG. 7
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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH: Used to engage the
mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on and off.
THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL: Used for starting and
controlling engine speed.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used fordeclutcHng and braK-
ing the tractor and starting the engine,
PARKING BRAKE LEVER: Locks clutch/brake pedal into
the brake position,
AMMETER - Indicates charging i÷) or discharging (-j of
battery.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB: Used to release attach-
ment lift lever when changing its position.
MOTION CONTROL LEVER: Selects the speed and
direction of tractor.
LiFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position.
ATTACHMENT LiFT LEVER: Used to raise and lower the
mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.
IGNITION SW_TCH: Used for starting and stopping the
engine,
FREEWHEEL CONTROL: Disengages transmission for
pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.
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