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ASSEMBLING THE WINDROWER
Normal Start (All Engines):
6. Follow these steps when starting engine in
temperat ures abov e 16°C (60°F):
a. Mov e throttle fully back to START position (A).
b. Sound horn (C) three times.
NOTE:
For M155 and M205, horn is located on the
headliner.
c. Turn igniti
on key (B) to RUN position.
NOTE:
A single loud tone will sound, engine warning
lights will illuminate, and the cab display module
will display “HEADER DISENGAGED” and
“IN PARK”.
WARNING
If starter engages with steering wheel unlocked,
ground speed lever out of NEUTRAL, or header
clutch engaged, do NOT start engine. Refer to the
technical manual.
d. Turn ignition key (B) to START position until engine
starts and thenrelease the key. The tone will cease
and warning lights will go out.
NOTE:
When starting engine in temperatures below 5°C
(40°F), engine will cycle through a period when
it appears to labour during engine warm-up.
The throttle is nonresponsive while engine is in
warm-up mode. Warm-up mode lasts between
30 seconds and 3 minutes depending on the
temperature. The throttle will become active after
the e ngine h as stab ilized and is idling normally.
IMPORTAN T:
Do NOT operate engine above 1500 rpm
until engine temperature gauge is above
40°C (100°F).
Figure 3.131: M155/M205 Operator Console
Figure 3.132: M105 Operator Console
IMPORTANT:
•DoNOT operate starter for longer than 15 seconds at a time.
If engine does NOT start, wait at least 2 minutes before trying again.
After the third 15-second crank attempt, allow the starter motor to cool for 10 minutes before further
cranking attempts.
If engine still does NOT start, refer to Table 3.1 Engine Start Troubleshooting, page 86.
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