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After Starting
1. Check that the charge ( ) and oil pressure ( ) indicators go out after the engine
starts.
Important: If the charge () and/or the engine oil pressure () indicators do not
go out when the engine is running, shut down the engine immediately and correct the
problem. Damage to the engine may result if engine is run and the problem is not
corrected.
2. Press the parking brake button on the
control keypad to release the parking
brake.
Note: The parking brake ( ) indicator on
the control keypad is lit when the parking
brake is engaged.
3. Perform restraint bar safety interlock
system test on page 42.
4. Check for proper steering operation.
5. Check for excessively smoky exhaust
(“Engine Troubleshooting” on page 159):
• Black smoke indicates poor and/or incomplete diesel fuel combustion.
• Blue smoke indicates engine oil combustion.
• White smoke indicates incomplete diesel combustion and/or coolant in the com-
bustion chamber. Watch for persons hazardously close to the machine after starting
and during machine operation.
Important: Do not run the engine at full throttle until it reaches operating temperature, or
damage to the engine can result. Perform the following warm up procedure after starting
before using the machine.
Important: Do not run the engine at high speed (above 20% of full throttle) for extended
periods when the machine is not under load. Damage to the engine can result.
Figure 55 – Parking Brake
Button
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