Husqvarna 917.279020 Owner's Manual page 11

OPERATION
KN OW YOU R TRACTOR
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THROTTLE
CHOKE
CONTROL
CLUTCHIBRAKE
PEDAL
HOURMETER ATTACHMENT
CLUTCH SWITCH
LIGHT
SWRTCH
POSmON
L_FT LEVER
PLUNGER
IGNmON ATTACHMENT
UFT LEVER
FREEWHEEL
CONTROL
PARKBNG BRAKE
MOTION
CONTROL
LEVER
FIG. 7
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards institute.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH = Used to engage the
mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
LIGHT SWITCH POSITION - Turns the headlights on.
THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.
FREE WHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for
pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and
braking the tractor and starting the engine.
HOURMETER - Indicates hours of operation.
AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of
battery.
PARKING BRAKE = Locks clutch!brake pedal into the
brake position.
MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and
direction of tractor.
ATTACHMENT UFT LEVER - Used to raise, lower and
adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to
your tractor.
UFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position.
IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the
engine.
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