Operation
Printed in U.S.A. 75 50940411/G0219
Starting the Engine
NOTE: The machine cannot be push- or tow-
started. Attempting to push/tow start the machine
may damage the drive system.
1. Complete the “Pre-Start Checks” on page 69.
2. Sit in the operator’s seat and adjust the seat as
required.
All controls must be within easy reach. The
operator must be able to move the throttle pedal
and the control joysticks through the complete
range of motion.
3. Fasten the seat belt.
Always fasten the seat belt before operating the
machine. Repair or replace any damaged seat
belt and lock parts before operation.
4. Close the swing-out cab door, if equipped.
5. Lower both arm rests/safety bars.
IMPORTANT:
The arm rests/safety bars must be
lowered and the swing-out cab door must be closed
before the engine can be started. An engine error
code (0) will display on the multi-function display if
the ignition is switched to the start position when the
arm rests/safety bars are in the raised position, the
operator’s seat is not occupied or the cab door is
not closed.
6. Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch
(T, Fig. 53) and turn the key clockwise to the
first detent. Wait for the multi-purpose display to
initialize completely. Indicators on the multi-
function display should light up; a beeping tone
will sound for a few moments as a reminder to
fasten the seat belt. The battery voltage and pre-
heat indicators might stay lit for 3-30 seconds.
NOTE:
The pre-heat indicator may stay on for
longer periods in colder ambient temperatures.
NOTE: When the key is turned clockwise to the
first detent, seat belt indicator (H) activates and a
tone sounds for 5 seconds as a reminder to fasten
the seat belt.
7. When the pre-heat indicator light (F) goes out,
Turn the ignition key clockwise until the starter
activates. Release the key when the engine
starts.
8. If the engine does not start after 15 seconds, turn
the ignition key all the way counter-clockwise,
wait 1 minute and repeat steps 6-8. If the engine
does not start after several attempts, see “Engine
Troubleshooting” on page 165.
9. Disengage parking brake according to
“Disengage Parking Brake” on page 74.
IMPORTANT:
The lift arm and drive hydraulics
are inactivated if the parking brake is engaged.
Fig. 53 – Ignition Switch/Start Indicators
F
T
H
G
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