Operator's Manual

StartingtheEngine
1.Ifinstalled,raisetherollbarupandlockitinto
place,sitontheseat,andfastentheseatbelt.
2.EnsurethatthetractionpedalisintheNEUTRAL
position.
3.Engagetheparkingbrake.
4.Movethepower-takeoff(PTO)switchtotheOFF
position(Figure21).
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Figure21
1.Power-takeoffswitch
(PTO)
3.Glow-pluglight
2.Ignitionswitch
4.Throttlelever
5.Movethethrottlelevermidwaybetweenthe
FASTandSLOWpositions(Figure21).
6.TurntheignitionkeyclockwisetotheRUN
position(Figure22).
Theglow-plug-indicatorlightshouldturnonfor
6seconds.
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Figure22
1.Start3.Off
2.Run/glowplug4.Glow-plug-indicatorlight
7.Aftertheglow-plug-indicatorlightturnsoff,turn
thekeytotheSTARTposition.Whentheengine
starts,releasethekey.
Important:Usestartingcyclesofno
morethan15secondsperminutetoavoid
overheatingthestartermotor.
Note:Youmayneedtorepeatthisprocedure
whenstartingtheengineforthersttimeafter
addingfueltoanemptyfuelsystem.
8.LeavethethrottlemidwaybetweentheSLOW
andFASTpositionsuntiltheengineandthe
hydraulicsystemwarmup.
Important:Whenyoustarttheenginefor
thersttime,changetheengineoil,or
overhaultheengine,transmission,orwheel
motor,operatethemachinewiththethrottle
leverintheSLOWpositioninboththeforward
andreversedirectionsfor1to2minutes.
Also,operatetheliftleverandPTOleverto
ensurethatallpartsareoperatingproperly.
Thenshutofftheengineandchecktheuid
levels,checkforoilleaks,looseparts,and
anyotherproblems.
ShuttingOfftheEngine
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.DisengagethePTO,makesurethatthetraction
pedalisintheNEUTRALposition,engagethe
parkingbrake,andmovetheengine-speed
switchtotheidleposition.
3.Lettheengineidlefor60seconds.
4.TurnthekeytotheOFFposition.
5.Removethekeytopreventtheenginefrom
accidentallystartingandbeforeyoutransport
orstorethemachine.
Note:Removethekey;otherwise,thefuel
pumporaccessoriesmayrunandcausethe
batterytolosecharge.
CAUTION
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjured
iftheymoveorattempttooperatethe
machinewhileitisunattended.
Alwaysremovethekeyandengagethe
parkingbrakewhenleavingthemachine
unattended,evenforashortperiodof
timebetweenoperation.
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