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OPERATION
Start-Up Procedure (continued)
STARTING
ENGINE
A
CAUTION: Be
sure
the area is dear of
other persons,
pets
etc.
before
pro-
ceeding
.
Turn ignition key
to
START
position until engine
starts. Release key.
IMPORTANT
:
Do
not operate starter
for
longer
than 15 seconds
at
a time. If engine does not
start,
wait at least one minute before trying again.
If engine does not start in four attempts, refer
to
Trouble Shooting section.
A
WARNING
:
If
starter
engages
with
steering whee tnOCked,
variatje
speed
lever
out of
neutral
, or header dutch
engaged,
DO NOT
START
ENGINE.
Perform
Neutral
Lock
Adjustment.
(See
Maintenance/Service
section.)
WARMING
UP
ENGINE
Allow engine
to
run with throttle lever
(A)
at
or
near
low
idle position until temperature gauge
reaches approximately 180•F (80•C).
USING A
BOOSTER
BATTERY
If battery charge is low and engine fails
to
start, an
extra 12-volt battery can be connected in parallel
with the windrower battery. Follow directions
carefully. See "Connecting Booster Battery" in
Maintenance/Service section.
29
THROTTLE - IDLE POSITION
16\
i20
100'
"280
TEMP
OF
ALLOW ENGINE TO REACH
OPERATING
TEMPERATURE

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