OPERATION MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS Starting Engine In Cold Weather 0. Check that there are no persons or obstacles in the surrounding area, then sound the horn and start the engine. Never use starting aid fluids as they may cause explosions. NOTICE Do not keep the starting motor running for more than 20 seconds continuously. If the engine does not start, wait for about 30 seconds and being with the step 4. again. When starting in low temperatures, do as follows. 1. Check the safety lock lever (1) is at the LOCK position. If the safety lock lever is in the FREE position, the engine will not start. 2.
Before starting the engine, check that fuel control lever (2) is at the LOW IDLING position. 3. Pull fuel control lever (1) to the HIGH IDLING position. 4. Hold the key in starting switch (3) at the HEAT position, and check that pre-heating monitor (4) lights up. After about 18 seconds, pre-heating monitor (4) will go off to indicate that pre-heating is finished. REMARK The monitor and gauge also light up when the key is at the HEAT position, but this does not indicate any abnormality. 3-45 WARNING