Starting the engine & Position control lever ?

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Why does the manual state that the Position control lever should be in the float position as part of starting the engine? Is that to limit system pressure as the engine is starting? Thanks.
 

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Which manual the WSM or the OPM?

That's the first I've heard of Kubota recommending / requiring that?