STOPPING THE ENGINE
1. Make sure to reduce the engine
rpm before stopping the engine.
2. Depress the clutch pedal and put
all shift levers in the neutral posi-
tion.
3. Run the engine at the idle speed
for approx. 2 to 3 minutes, and
then turn the key switch to the
"OFF" position to stop the engine.
4. Remove the ignition key.
T85O532A
Never touch the mufer or hot
covers until they are cooled
down after running the engine
or driving the tractor.
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WARNING
Turn off all the electrical devic-
es and remove the ignition key
before leaving the tractor.
Do not leave the tractor outside
unattended. It can be stolen as
the key used for all KIOTI trac-
tors are the same in shape.
The horn, turn signal lamp
and hazard lamp can be oper-
ated without the key inserted.
Therefore, using these compo-
nents without the engine start-
ed can discharge the battery.
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IMPORTANT
It is recommended always to warm up
the engine before driving in order to
maintain the durability of the engine.
Before warming up the engine, make
sure that each part in the engine is
properly lubricated and each hydraulic
part is in a perfect condition in order
to prevent malfunction in the engine
as well as the hydraulic system.
WARMING UP
HOW TO WARM UP ENGINE (FOR
MANUAL TRACTOR)
1. Start the engine and run it at a low
speed and without a load for ap-
prox. 3 to 4 minutes.
2. In cold weather, increase the warm
up time to 10 minutes.
3. If it is very cold, warm up the en-
gine for approx. 15 minutes.
4. The engine throttle can be open to
50 % in order to shorten the warm-
ing up time.
5.The engine is sufciently warmed
up when the temperature gauge on
the instrument panel indicates 1/2
of the normal temperature range,