hitachi — E. FUEL SYSTEM

MAINTENANCE E. FUEL SYSTEM Recommended Fuel Use high quality DIESEL FUEL only (JIS K-2204) (ASTM 2-D). Kerosene must NOT be used. 1 Refueling 1. Park the machine on a level surface. 2. Lower the bucket to the ground. 3. Turn the auto-idle switch off. IMPORTANT: The turbocharger may be damaged if the en- gine is not properly shut down. T1V1-05-01-123 4. Run the engine at slow idle speed without load for five minutes. 5. Stop the engine. Remove the key from the key switch. 2 6. Pull the pilot control shut-off lever to the LOCK position. CAUTION: Handle fuel carefully. Shut the engine off before fueling. Do not smoke while you fill the fuel tank or work on fuel system. M178-07-087 7.

Check fuel level gauge (3) or fuel gauge (1) of the moni- tor panel. Add fuel if necessary. 3 IMPORTANT: Keep all dirt, dust, water and other foreign materials out of the fuel system. Yellow Mark M157-07-060 7-52