. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION do 2 - 19 STARTING ENGIN When a warning tag is no t start the engine, no r touch the control lever CHECKS BEFORE STA Carry out the following checks before starting th e engine at the beginning of the d Remove all dirt from the surface of the lens o f the fro nt lam nd working lam ps, and check that the y light up correctly.
Check the coolant le vel, fuel level, and oil lev el in engi ne oil p an, check for clogg ing of the air cleaner, a nd check for damage to the el Check that the gaug es work properly, check t he angle of the light s and working l amps, and check that th e control levers are all at the Before starting the e ngine, make sure that th e lock lev er is i n the LOCK positio Adjust the position o f the rear view mirror so t hat both sides and t he rear part of the machine can be cle arly seen from the operator's Refer to "ADJUSTM ENT OF REAR VIEW M IRROR ( PAGE 3-40)" for the posit Check that there are no persons or obstacles above, below, or i n the area arou PRECAUTIONS WHEN When starting the e ngine, sound the horn as a warnin Start and operate th e machine only while sea Do not allow anyone apart from the operator to ride o n the m Do not short circuit t he starting motor circuit t o start th e engine.
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