. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION STARTING ENGINE 2 - 21 USE WARNING TAGS If th ere is any "DANGER! Do NOT operate!" warning tag displayed, it m eans that someone is carrying out inspection and maintenance of t he machine. If the warning si gn is ignored and the machine is operated, there is danger that the person carrying out inspection or maintenance may be caught in t he rotating parts or moving parts and suffer serious personal injury or death. Do not start the engine or t ouch the levers. CHECKS BEFORE STARTING ENGIN E Ca rry out the following checks b efore starting the engine at the be ginning of the day's work to ensure that th ere is no problem with the operation of t he machine.
If this inspection is not carrie d out properl y problems ma y occu r with the operation of the machine, an d there is danger that this may le ad to ser ious persona l injury or deat Remove all dirt from the surfa ce of the window glass to ensure a good v Carry out the "WALK-AROUN Remove all dirt from the surfa ce of the lens of the front lamps, working lamps, and r ear combinatio n lamp , and c heck that they light up correc tly. Check the coolant level, fuel le vel, and oil level in engine oil pan , check f or clogging o f the air cleane r, and check f or damage to the electric wiri ng.
Check that there is no mud or d ust accumulated around the mov able part s of the accel erator pedal or brake p edal, a nd check that the pedals wor k properly. Adjust the operator's seat to a position where it is easy to carry o ut operations, and ch eck that there is no da mage o r wear to the seat belt or mo unting clamps. Check that the gauges work p roperly, check the angle of the mi rrors, an d check that the gear shift le ver is at the N position and that the dump control lever is at the HOLD posit ion. p control lever is at the LOCK position.
Before starting the engine, ch eck that the lock knob of the dum p control lever is at th Adjust the mirrors so that the r ear of the machine can be seen e asily fro m the operat or's seat. For d etails of the method of adjusting, see "ADJ USTING MIRROR (PAGE 3-84) ". in the area around the machine. n. Check that there are no perso ns or obstacles above, below, or in the ar ea around th e machine. Check that the parking brake switch is at the PARKING positio