. OPERATION OPERATION OPERATIONS AND CHECKS BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING 3 - 115 When starting t he engine, ch eck that the w ork equipment lock l ever are placed securely at the LOC K position. If the work equipment contr ol lever is to uched by acci dent when the e ngine is started, the work equipment may move unexpectedly and cause serious in jury or dama ge. 1. C heck that parking bra ke switch (1) is at the ON positio n (A). 2. C heck that directional lever (2) is at the Neutral p osition (N REMA If directional le ver is not se t to the Neutr al position (N ), the engine will no 3. C heck that the bucket is completely lowered to th e ground.
If as 1 2 3 it is not c ompletely l owered, lowe r the bucket t o the g round follows. that the work equipment control lever is at the ) Check he HOLD the FR position, th en set the work equipment lock lever to . equipment control lever to lower the nd. ork equipment control lever is at the rk equipment lock le ver to EE position ) Operat e the work bucket to the grou ) Check that the w he HOLD the LO position, th en set the work equipment lock lever to . rk equipment lock le ver to CK position