. OPERATION MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS Starting Engine in Cold Weather WARNING 4. 3 - 76 Star t the engine only after s itting down in the o perator's sea t. Do n ot attempt to start the e ngine by short-circuiting the eng ine starting circuit. Such an act may ca use a serious bodily injury or fi Che ck tha t there are no per sons or obstacles i n the surroun ding area, t hen sound the horn and st Nev er use starting aid fluid s as they may cause explosions. Exhaust g as is toxic. When starting the engine in confined s paces, be particularly careful to ensur NOTIC E Do n ot try to start the engin e with the fuel adjustment dial s et near the full engin e rotation.
Otherw ise the engine parts may be dam aged. Do n ot keep the starting m otor rotating continuously for mo re than 20 seconds. If th e engine fails to start, w ait for about 2 minut es and repea t from Step When starting in low tempe ratures, do as fol lows. LOCK posit ion. If the 1. Ch sa st 1. Ch eck the safety lock l ever (1) is at the fety l e FREE position does not 2. Be fore starting the eng ine, check that fu el control di al (2) is at the