OPERATION 12.2 CHECK BEFORE STARTING Always carry out the items in this section before starting the engine each day 12.2.1 CHECK COOLANT LEVEL, ADD COOLANT WARNING Always wait for the engine to cool down before checking the water level, and check using the radiator overflow sub-tank 1. Open the engine left hand side cover and check that the coolant level is between the FULL and LOW marks on the subtank (1). If the coolant level is low, add coolant to the FULL mark through the filler in the subtank. For complete coolant specifications ц see 20.3 COOLANT SPECIFICATIONS on page 3-13 2. After adding coolant then tighten cap securely. 3.
If sub-tank (1) is empty, check for coolant leakage, then add coolant to the radiator and sub-tank. 12.2.2 CHECK FUEL LEVEL, ADD FUEL WARNING When adding fuel, never let the fuel overflow. This could cause a fire, thoroughly clean up any spillage. 1. Turn the engine starting switch to the ON position, then check the fuel level on the fuel gauge (G). After checking, return the starting switch to the OFF position. 2. Add fuel through filler (F). For details of the method for opening and closing the cap, see "11.4 CAP WITH LOCK" on page 2-19 For details of the fuel to use, see "20. USE OF FUEL, COOLANT AND LUBRICANTS ACCORDING TO AMBIENT TEMPERATURE" on page 3-10 3.
After adding fuel, tighten cap securely. FUEL CAPACITY: 170 R (44.9 US gal, 37.4 UK gal) NOTE: To eliminate moisture or corrosion in the fuel tank, it is recommended that fuel tank always be filled before storing the machine until the next work operation. 2-27