2. ENGINE STOPPING
STOPPING
① Idle the engine.
② Turn t he main sw it ch to t he
"OFF" position.
③ Remove the key from the switch.
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Do not stop the engine at a high
speed.
If the engine has been running
for an extended period of time,
stop the engine only after idling
it for 5 to 10 minutes.
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NOTE
3. ENGINE IDLING
GENERAL ENGINE IDLING
After starting the engine, idle the en-
gine for 5 to 10 minutes so that oil is
delivered to each part of the engine.
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If the engine is loaded right af-
ter it is started, it may cause en-
gine stalling and failure. Make
sure to idle the engine rst.
If neglecting to idle the engine,
it can cause:
- Seizure of the hydraulic pump
- Filure in the hydraulic system.
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NOTE
Make sure to apply the parking
brake while idling the engine.
Never idle the engine in a poor-
ly ventilated area. It can cause
carbon monoxide poisoning by
emissions.
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WARNING
ENGINE IDLING IN COLD CONDITION
Hydraulic oil in this vehicle is also
used as transmission uid.
If the temperature drops in winter so
oil gets cold, its viscosity rises and
the hydraulic pump cannot suck oil
in, causing malfunction.
Make sure to idle the engine in
winter according to the following in-
structions.
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Temperature Idling time
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