Craftsman EZ3 917.251481 Owner's Manual page 12

OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
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AMMETER
CHOKECONTROL
LIGHT SWITCH
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH
LIFT LEVER
IGNITION SWITCH PLUNGER
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LIFT LEVER
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL
THROTTLE
CONTROL
PARKING BRAKE
LEVER
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
GEARSHIFT LEVER
FIG. 6
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RANGE SHIFT
LEVER
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH - Used to engage mower
blades or other attachments mounted to your tractor,
LIFT LEVER- Used to raise and lower mower deck or other
attachments mounted to your tractor.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachement lift
lever when changing its position,
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and
braking the tractor and starting the engine,
GEARSHIFT LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of
tractor,
THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed,
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RANGE SHIFT LEVER - Allows high (H) or low (L) speed
for all forward and reverse gears,
IGNITION SWITCH - Used to start and stop the engine,
AMMETER o Indicates battery charging (+) or discharging
(-).
LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER _Locks clutch/brake pedal into
the brake position,
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine,
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB- Usedto adjust the mower
height.