OPERATION
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
& WARNING
DO
NOT
check
the coolant level
if
the engine has
been
run
recently. Injury
may
occur from hot escaping pressurized coolant.
CHECK
ENGINE
COOLANT LEVEL
Location:
Tank cap (B).
To
Check: Coolant should
be
visible
in
the top
of
the tank.
NOTE:
If
coolant needs
to
be added. fill with a
50150
low silicate
antifreeze mix
(-34 degrees
F)
with
an
approved nitrite or
nitrite-molybdate based Supplemental Coolant Additive. This
additive is required
to
prevent engine damage due
to
cylinder
liner erosion and pitting.
Do
not use high-silicate automotive
antifreeze or cooling system damage due
to
silicate dropout
can occur.
Contact your local John Deere dealer for
an
approved
antifreeze and Supplemental Coolant Additive.
OPEN
WATER SEPARATOR
Location:
To
Open:
Water separator filter (C).
Shut
off
the engirie.
Turn
the valve
on
the bottom
of
the water
separator filter counterclockwise.
Drain
until clear fuel is present.
Retighten the valve.
NOTE:
If
more than 2
oz.
of
fuel are drained, refilling
of
the
filter
is required
to
prevent hard starting. Refer
to
filter
replacement
on
page 5-19
of
this manual.
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