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2.1.2 CHECKING BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
Check the followings in this section without starting the engine and before starting the first work every day.
[1] CHECKING/REFILLING ENGINE COOLING WATER
Do not check or refill the cooling water with the radiator cap removed. Always check and refill in
the reserve tank. Heated cooling water may spout, causing burns.
1. Stop the machine at leveled location.
2. See “Operation 1.9 Engine Hood” and open the engine hood.
3. Check the cooling water level in the reserve tank (1) to be
between “FULL” and “LOW”.
4. If the cooling water level is lower than the “LOW” level, use the
following procedure to refill with tap water.
(1) Remove the cap (2) of the reserve tank (1) and fill water from
the filler opening to the level “FULL”.
(2) After refilling with cooling water, securely install the cap (2)
of the reserve tank (1).
5. If the reserve tank was empty, follow the steps below.
(1) Remove two mounting bolts (4) and remove the cover (3).
(2) Remove the radiator cap (5) and check the cooling water
level in the radiator.
(3) If the cooling water level in the radiator was low, check the
radiator, radiator hose, and engine for water leakage.
(4) Fill water from the radiator filler opening and securely install
the radiator cap (5).
(5) Remove the cap (2) of the reserve tank (1) and fill water from
the filler opening to the level ”FULL”.
(6) After refilling with the cooling water, securely install the cap
(2) of the reserve tank (1).
(7) Replace the cover (3) to the original position and securely
tighten two mounting bolts (4).
6. See “Operation 1.9 Engine Hood” and close the engine hood.
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