OPERATING THE ENGINE
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Stopping Engine
Stop the engine in the following manner.
IMPORTANT: Never stop the engine while moving the
machine.
If the engine stops, the steering system may become
inoperable, or it may cause other malfunctions or
seizure of parking brake.
1. Lower and level the bucket before stopping the engine.
IMPORTANT: If an engine equipped with a turbocharger
is stopped without first cooling down at low rpm's,
the lubricant on the turbocharger bearing and seal
surfaces may be dissipated due to the intense heat
inside the turbocharger, possibly damaging the
turbocharger.
2. Run the engine at slow idle speed for 5 minutes to cool
the engine.
3. Turn the key switch (1) to OFF position to stop the
engine.
4. Press LOCK (
) side of control lever lock switch (2).
NOTE: Do not idle for excessively long periods. Observe local
and federal engine idling regulations.
When stop the machine, refer to page 4-16 for further
procedures.
When park the machine, refer to page 4-18 for further
procedures.
MNEC-07-001
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MNDB-01-053
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