Stop The Engine; Start The Engine - Simplicity Broadmoor 2691670 Manuel D'utilisation

3. Fill the fuel tank (B) with fuel. DO NOT fill above the
bottom of the fuel tank neck (C).
4. Install the fuel cap.
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Start the Engine

WARNING
Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
When you start the engine:
• Make sure that spark plug, muffler, fuel cap, and air
cleaner (if equipped) are in place and secured.
• Do not crank the engine with spark plug removed.
• If engine floods, set the choke (if equipped) to OPEN/
RUN position, move throttle (if equipped) to FAST
position and crank until engine starts.
WARNING
Engines give off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless,
poison gas.
Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea, fainting, or
death.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
• Start and run the engine outdoors.
• Do not start or run the engine in enclosed area, even if
doors or windows are open.
1. Check the oil level. See Check and Add Engine Oil.
2. Make sure that the equipment drive controls are
disengaged.
3. Sit in the seat and lift UP the seat adjustment lever to lock
the seat in position.
4. Engage the parking brake control (H, Figure 3). Push the
brake pedal (P), pull OUT the parking brake control, and
release the brake pedal.
5. Push the PTO switch (M) to disengage it.
6. Set the throttle/choke control (J) to the CHOKE position (if
equipped).
7. Make sure that the starter insert (E) is installed in the
ignition switch. Push the start button two times and hold
until the engine starts.
8. After the engine starts, move the throttle/choke control to
half speed. Turn the engine ON for at least 30 seconds.
This will warm the engine.
9. Set throttle/choke control to the FAST position (L).
In the event of an emergency, remove the starter insert key to
immediately stop the tractor and engine.
Note: If the engine does not start after repeated attempts,
contact an Authorized Service Dealer.

Stop the Engine

Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
• Do not choke the carburetor to stop the engine.
1. Release the ground speed pedals (Q, Figure 3).
2. Disengage the Power Take-Off (PTO) switch (O). Wait for
all moving parts to stop.
3. Move the throttle control (J) to the SLOW position.
4. Push the start/stop push button (F) to STOP the engine.
5. Remove the starter insert (E), and keep out of the reach
of children.
6. Engage the parking brake control (H). Push down on
the brake pedal (P), pull UP on the parking brake, and
release the brake pedal.
In the event of an emergency, push the start / stop button,
or remove the starter insert key to immediately stop the
tractor and engine.
Tractor Operation
1. Sit in the seat and adjust the seat so that you can
comfortably reach all the controls. See Features and
Controls.
2. Engage the parking brake:
a. Fully push down on the brake pedal.
b. Pull UP on the parking brake control.
c. Release the brake pedal.
3. Make sure the PTO switch is disengaged.
4. Start the engine. See Start Engine.
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