MacDon M155 - Engine Compartment Hood; Opening Hood (Lower Position)

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
5.2 Engine Compartment Hood
The engine hood has two open positions. The lowest is for general maintenance such as checking and adding
fluid, servicing the cooling box, etc. The highest position accommodates full access to the engine bay.
5.2.1 Opening Hood (Lower Position)
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove
the key from the ignition before leaving the operator’s seat for any reason.
1. Stop the engine and remove the key.
2. Locate latch (A) behind grill and lift to release hood.
3. Raise hood until strap (B), which should be looped
under hooks (C) and (D), stops it at approximately a
40° angle.
4. Remove strap from hook (C) and allow hood to rise
slightly further.
Figure 5.1: Hoo
d Open (Lower Position)
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