Komatsu — 12.2 STARTING ENGINE

12. OPERATION 12.2 STARTING ENGINE 12.2.1 NORMAL STARTING Check that there are no persons or obstacles in the sur- then sound the horn and start the NOTICE Do not keep the starting motor rotating continuously for more than 20 seconds. If the engine will not start, wait for at least 2 minutes before trying to start the engine again. 1. Pull fuel control lever 0 to a position a little past the LOW IDLING position toward the HIGH IDLING position. 2. Turn the key of starting The engine will start. switch 0 to the START position. 9 3. When the engine starts, release the key in starting switch 3 0. The key will return automatically to the ON position. 2-24