Controls; Ignition Switch - MTD 680 Operator's Manual

SECTION 4: CONTROLS
†
H
A
B
C
NOTE:
Steering Wheel not shown for clarity.
A Clutch-brake Pedal
B Choke Control†
C Throttle Control Lever
D Deck Engagement / Lift Lever

Ignition Switch

The ignition switch is located on the right side of the
tractor's dash.To start the engine, insert the key into the
ignition switch and turn clockwise to the START
position. Release the key into the ON position once
engine has fired. See Figure 8.
Refer to Starting The Engine on page 13 of this manual for
detailed starting instructions
WARNING:
machine unattended. Always move the deck
engagement/lift lever into the disengaged
(BLADES STOP) position, Shift into neutral,
set parking brake, stop engine and remove
key to prevent unintended starting.
Never leave a running
Figure 7
E Ignition Switch
F Shift Lever
G Speed Control Lever / Parking Brake
H Seat Adjustment Lever†
STOP
RUN
START
All Tractor Models
Except 668 & 688
11
D
E
F
G
† If so equipped
Tractor Models
668 & 688 Only
Figure 8