Using Rear PTO (Operator Off Seat)

IMPORTANT: Use rear mounted equipment rated for 540 rpm. Do not operate mid or rear PTO over 540 RPM mark on tachometer.

NOTE: The mid-PTO is only operational with the operator on the seat.

Engaging the PTO

1. Sit on operator’s seat.

2. Lock the park brake.

3. Move the transmission range shift lever to the N (neutral) position.

4. NOTE: The starter will not crank if the PTO switch knob is in the engaged/on position.

   If the operator leaves the seat with the engine running and the mid-PTO engaged, the safety interlock system will stop the engine and all implements.

   Start the engine.

5. Set engine speed to 1500 rpm or less.

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   PTO Lever OOS

   
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   PTO Lever Cab

   
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   A - PTO Selector Lever

   B - Rear PTO Position

   C - PTO switch knob

   Move the PTO selector lever (A) to Rear PTO Position (B).

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7. Pull the PTO switch knob (C) up to the engaged/on position.

8. • The instrument panel PTO engaged light will illuminate when the PTO is engaged.
   
   

   Adjust the engine speed hand throttle forward to the desired speed for the implement used.

Disengaging the PTO

1. Adjust engine rpm to slow idle.

2. Push the PTO switch knob down to the disengaged/off position.