Operating instructions
62 Starting the engine
Starting the engine
IMPORTANT! Run the engine at low idling speed for at least
half a minute after start. This is to ensure the lubrication of
the turbocharger.
If the machine is equipped with anti-theft device, see page 42.
1 Move the gear selector to neutral.
2 Turn the key in the ignition to running position (1) so that a
system test can take place, the duration of which is approx.
4–5 seconds. (Time may have to be increased in order to check
the engine's oil level).
3 At the same time check that all lamps light up and that the
gauges indicate.
4 Turn the key to start position (3). If the engine does not start,
turn the key back to the "0" position, before making a new start
attempt.
5 Check that all control and warning lamps are extinguished.
6 Sound the horn.
7 Release the parking brake.
8 Select gear and increase the engine rpm.
At temperatures below 0 °C
IMPORTANT! Run the engine at low idling speed for at least
half a minute after start. This is to ensure the lubrication of
the turbocharger.
1 Move the gear selector to neutral.
2 Turn the key in the ignition to running position (1) so that a
system test can take place, the duration of which is approx.
4–5 seconds. (Time may have to be increased in order to check
the engine's oil level).
3 At the same time check that all lamps light up and that the
gauges indicate.
4 If the control lamp for preheating flashes, turn the start key to
preheating position (2). Keep the start key in this position until
the control lamp is extinguished.
5 Turn the key to start position (3). If the engine does not start,
turn the key back to the "0" position, before making a new start
attempt.
6 Check that all control and warning lamps are extinguished.
7 Sound the horn.
8 Release the parking brake.
9 Select gear and increase the engine rpm.
WARNING!
Make sure that no person is close to the steering joint when
the engine is running.There is a risk of crushing.
WARNING!
Starting gas (ether, etc.) may not
be used together with preheating.
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