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Stopping the engine, Operation – Dixon 115 338927R1 User Manual

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Stopping the Engine

Allow the engine to idle a minute in order to attain
normal operating temperature before stopping it, if
it has been worked hard. Avoid idling the engine for
longer periods, as there is a risk of the spark plugs
fouling.

Disengage the mower deck by sliding the blade

control lever out of the lock notch and down into
the lower position.

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Raise the mower deck with the lifting lever

Raise the mower deck by pulling the lifting lever

upward to the transport position.
When the machine is standing still, activate the

parking brake by pulling the lever backward.
Move the throttle to the minimum position (tortoise

symbol). Turn the ignition key to the stop position.
Never use choke to stop the engine.
Move the steering controls outward.

Remove key. Always remove key when leaving the

mower to prevent unauthorized use.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Leaving the ignition switch in any other
position than “OFF” will cause the battery to
be discharged.

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Disengage the mower blades

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