Operating the Engine
7-1
CAUTION:
To avoid personal injury:
Read "SAFE OPERATION" in front of
this manual.
Read the danger,warning and caution
labels located on the vehicle.
To avoid the danger of exhaust fume
poisoning, do not operate the engine in
closed buildings without proper
ventilation.
Start the engine only from operator’s
seat. Never start the engine while
standing on ground.
Make it a rule to set gear shift lever to
“NEUTRAL” position before starting the
engine.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use starting fluid or ether.
To protect the battery and the starter, make
sure that the starter is not continuously
turned for more than 5 seconds.
STARTING THE ENGINE
1.Make sure the parking brake is set.
① Parking brake lever ② Pull to “PARK”
NOTE:
The parking brake warning lamp(P) comes on
while parking brake is applied and goes off when it
is released.
①Parking brake warning lamp