12. OPERATION 12.13 CHECKS AFTER COMPLETION OF WORK Use the machine monitor to check the engine water temperature, engine oil pressure, and fuel level. If the engine has overheated, do not stop the engine suddenly. Run it at a mid-range speed to cool it gradually before stopping. 12.14 STOPPING ENGINE NOTICE If the engine is suddenly stopped without allowing it to cool down, there is danger that the life of the engine parts will be shortened, so never stop the engine suddenly except in emergency. Allow the engine to cool down gradually before stopping it. 1. Run the engine for 5 minutes at low idling to allow the engine to cool down gradually. 2.
Turn the key in starting switch 1 to the OFF position to stop the engine. 3. Remove the key from starting switch 1 . 12.15 CHECKS AFTER STOPPING ENGINE 1. Look around the work equipment, bodywork, and undercarriage to check for leakage of oil or water. 2. Fill the fuel tank. 3. Remove any waste paper or other flammable material which may cause fire from the engine room. 4. Remove any mud stuck to the undercarriage. 2-92