OPERATION 4. Operate the lift arm control lever (5) to lower the bucket to the ground. 5. Lock the lift arm control lever (5) and the bucket control lever (6) with the safety lock (7). 12.14 CHECKS AFTER COMPLETION OF OPERATION Check the engine water temperature, engine oil pressure, torque converter oil temperature, and fuel level with the meter and lamps. If the engine has overheated, do not stop suddenly. Run the engine at a midrange speed to allow the engine to cool down before stopping it. 12.15 STOPPING THE ENGINE NOTE: If the engine is abruptly stopped before it has cooled down, engine life may be greatly shortened.
Consequently, do not abruptly stop the engine, EXCEPT for an emergency. If the engine has overheated, run it at medium speed to allow it to cool gradually. Once cooled down, stop the engine . 1. Run the engine at low idle for about 5 minutes to allow it to gradually cool down. WA450-3MC 2-73