LS tractor MT458 - Notices When Leaving the Tractor; Notices Relating to Toxic Substances

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(10) Notices relating to Toxic substances
WARNING:
Breathing diesel engine exhaust exposes you to chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive
harm.
 Always start and operate the engine in a well-ventilated area.
 If in an enclosed area, vent the exhaust to the outside.
 Do not modify or tamper with the exhaust system.
 Do not idle the engine except as necessary.
 Battery post, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds.
 When handling engine oil, diesel fuel, anti-freeze solution and other chemical
substances, wear protective clothes, mask and gloves.
 For more information, go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov/diesel
WASH YOUR HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
 Stop the tractor on level ground.
 Place the transmission gear in neutral and put
PTO switch to “OFF” position.
 Lower the mounted implements on the ground.
 Apply the parking brake.
 Stop the engine and remove the ignition key.
 Before you leave the operator’s station, wait for
engine and all moving parts to stop.
 Apply wheel chocks to the wheels when parking
the tractor on a slope unavoidably.
▶ If it is necessary to park your tractor on a slope, furthermore with a loaded trailer,
the tractor may roll down even if the parking brake is applied. In this case,
additionally apply the lowest transmission gear and apply wheel chocks or blocks to
the all tires.
-. Mechanical : downhill ⇒ Reverse 1
st
gear / uphill ⇒ Forward 1
st
gear
-. Power shuttle : Engine brake by transmission gear is not available.
Caution
(9) Notices when leaving the tractor