SERVICE & MAINTENANCE Cont.
15
Engine Cover
Latch
Figure 16
Engine Cover Latch
When replacing the engine cover , make sure the
retaining tabs, located at the front corners of the engine
cover, are inserted into the slots in the floorboard.
Figure 17
Engine Cover Retaining Tab
• Failure to latch the seat properly can result in the engine cover tipping forward
causing loss of control of the vehicle and possible personal injury.
WARNING
!
Before starting your engine for the first time; after a prolonged shutdown; and before each days use,
check the following:
1. Check the engine oil level.
2. Check the radiator coolant level and radiator intake screen.
3. Check the fuel level.
4. Check tire pressure.
5. Check brake fluid level.
If the diesel engine is being started for the first time or is being started after a prolonged shutdown it
will be necessary to purge the fuel system (see Purging the Fuel System, Page 22).
Retaining Tab
In Slot On
Floorboard
PRE--STARTING CHECKLIST
Access to Engine (con’t.)
ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Always turn the engine off when checking the oil level. Oil level should be checked daily.
NOTICE
• Make sure vehicle is on level surface and the park brake is applied.
To gain access to the engine on a CE compliant model,
insert the key into the locking handle located at the side
of the engine cover latch, turn the key to allow the latch
to be pushed back (the locking handle can also be used
as an accessory on any of the other turf vehicles).
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