3.3 Operation
Operation
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3.3.2
Starting the engine
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Set the direction selector switch to the neutral position 'N'.
NOTICE
Starting the engine is possible only when the direction selector
switch is in the neutral position 'N'.
WARNING
Do not start the engine before sitting in the operator's seat.
Never attempt to start the engine by hot-wiring the ignition
circuit. This may cause severe injuries or fires.
Check that there are no persons or obstacles in the sur-
rounding area. Sound the horn and start the engine.
Exhaust gas is toxic. When starting the engine in confined
spaces, be particularly careful to ensure good ventilation.
3. Turn the starting switch to the 'B' (ON) position.
The fuel level and coolant temperature LCDs as well as all
caution and pilot lamp LED light up for 1 second, and the
acoustic warning signal sounds.
The fuel level is displayed (1).
The parking brake caution lamp (2) lights if the parking
brake is engaged.
The caution lamps for battery charge circuit (3) and
engine oil pressure (4) are lit.
The intake air pre-heater pilot lamp (5) is lit if the intake
air pre-heater is active.
The start-up time of the intake air pre-heater depends on the
coolant temperature. The lower the coolant temperature, the
longer is the pre-heating period.
4. Slightly depress the accelerator pedal.
5. When the intake air pre-heater pilot lamp (5) goes out you
may turn the ignition key to 'START' to start the engine.
NOTICE
Do not keep the starting motor rotating for more than 15 sec-
onds. If the engine does not start during this time, wait for at
least two minutes before trying again.
6. Release the starting switch as soon as the engine starts.
It automatically returns to its operating position 'B' (ON).
7. When the coolant temperature is below 60 °C, the pilot lamp
lights up again for a maximum of 1 minute after the engine
has started.
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