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• Lubricate all fittings.
• Check tyre inflation pressures.
• Check front wheel toe-in.
• Test antifreeze to see that it is adequate for local cli-
mate conditions.
NOTE: Factory fill is set to -34
°C (-30°F).
• Check to see that all safety labels and safety switch-
es are in place.
• Clean and polish sheet metal as necessary.
• Fill the fuel tank to prevent moisture condensation.
• Review this operation manual with the customer
when delivering or demonstrating the tractor.
PRE-DELIVERY
• Check that engine oil level is correct.
• Check that coolant level is correct.
• Check fan belt tension, 12 mm (1 / 2") deflection,
when subjected to a force of thumb pressure.
• Check that transmission oil level is correct.
• Install a sufficient amount of No.2 diesel fuel to com-
plete pre-delivery service.
• Ensure clean and tight cable connection at the bat-
tery. The battery must be securely mounted.
• Check the air cleaner, element, houses, and clamps
for correct installation.
• Check the brake and clutch pedal linkage for correct
free-travel.
• Check steering, brake and clutch linkage cotter pins
and lock nuts for secure installation.
• Check the filter element and, all connections and
clamps for the hydraulic pump and filter.
• Check oil level in the front axle.
• Place the fuel filter shut-off valve in the "ON" posi-
tion.
• Take up position in the operator's seat and engage
the parking brakes.
• Place all shift levers in neutral and then depress the
clutch pedal. (Mechanical Transmission)
• Place the rear and mid PTO lever (or switch) in neu-
tral (or in off).
NOTE: The engine will not start unless the gear shift
levers and rear / mid PTO selectors are in neu-
tral. (Mechanical Transmission)
The engine will not start unless the range gear
shift lever and PTO control switch is in neutral.
(Hydrostatic Transmission)
• Set the throttle lever at half to full throttle and turn
the starter key to "GLOW" position until the glow
indicator is heated red.
• Turn the starter key to "ON" position. Oil pressure
and alternator warning lights will illuminate.
• Turn the starter key to "START" position to crank the
engine. Release the key the moment the engine
starts. Check that warning lights go out.
• Allow the engine to warm up to operating tempera-
ture at about 1500 rpm.
• Operate the tractor to confirm it operates smoothly
at all speeds including four-wheel drive.
• Operate the PTO to see that it functions properly.
• Check that all lights and instruments operate proper-
ly.
• Check the brakes for balanced operation.
• Check warm engine low idle speed: 950-1000 rpm
(TM3160); 1250-1300 rpm (TM3200/3240).
• Check warm engine high idle speed: 2650-2750 rpm
(TM3160 / 3200); 2760-2860 rpm (TM3240).
• Set the throttle lever at idle, shut off the engine, and
check the tractor for coolant, lubricating oil or fuel
leaks.
• Check that safety start system functions correctly.
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