ATIENTION ! For the best lubrication af
the
turbocharger we advise ta let the
engine run without loact for at least 30 seconcts when starting
and
at least 3 mi-
nutes when stopping Qonger periods could be necessary accorcting
ta
the ser·
vice).
STARTING
UP
- Push accelerator lever ta travel end.
- Insert lock switch key and push contral
Jever
ta
the
stop.
-
00
not
release lever
untH
engine has asufficientimpuJse.
Dnce
engine is star-
ted properly, act on the acceJerator
without
running
immediately
at high
spe--
ed.
STOPPING THE ENGINE
Position the accelerator lever to zero, and after allowing the engine ta lelle at
low speed for a few mlnutes, bring
back
the starting switch
keyto
zero.
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PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER ENGINE FUNCTIONING
Run
engine
from
ielle
to full throttle
anel
vice versa graeluallyto ensure
satisfac~
tory combustlon and proper functioning
of
ali components.
Ävoid running
the
engine at full throttle
ior
long periocls
of
tlme.
VVhen
the engine is running make sure that:
~
Fresh oooling water temperature are maintained normal,
Le,
green
zone
on
temperature gauge,
~
temperature is excessive, check:
a)vee~belt
tension on water pump-alternator
b) proper functioning
of
thermostat,
c)
heat exchanger,
deaning
condltion,
- Engine oi! pressure when
hot
and at normal engine speed
must
be
in
green
zone of pressure gauge.
COLD CLlMATE PRECAUTIONS
VV'hen
temperatures approximate 0°
C,
make
sure water is mixed
with
proper
amount
of
FIAT
Paraflu
11
which prevents oxidation, corrosion, foaming,
fou-
ling and freezing down
ta
- 20 0 C with Paraflu
11
admixed
to 30%.
Do
not
remove the f!uid jn the other seasons but renew
it
every
2 years.
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