Operating The Parking Brake; Starting And Stopping The Engine - Toro 30487N Operator's Manual

The use of protective equipment for eyes, ears, feet and head
is recommended.

Operating the Parking Brake

Always set the parking brake when you stop the machine or
leave it unattended.
Setting the Parking Brake
1. Move the motion control levers
neutral locked position.
2. Pull up and back on the parking brake lever to set the
parking brake (Figure
Note: The parking-brake lever should stay firmly in
the engaged position.
Figure 13
1. Parking-brake lever
WARNING
The parking brake may not hold the machine
parked on a slope and could cause personal
injury or property damage.
Do not park the machine on slopes unless the
wheels are chocked or blocked.
(Figure 17) out to the
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Releasing the Parking Brake
Push forward and down on the parking brake lever to release
the parking brake (Figure
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1. Parking-brake lever
Starting and Stopping the
Engine
Starting the Engine
1. Raise the roll bar up and lock it into place, sit on the
seat, and fasten the seat belt.
2. Ensure that the motion controls are in the neutral
locked position.
3. Set the parking brake; refer to
Brake (page 23).
4. Move the PTO (power take-off) switch to the off
position (Figure
1. Ignition switch
2. Throttle control
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14).
Figure 14
Setting the Parking
15).
Figure 15
3. Glow plug light
4. Power take off switch
(PTO)
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