BA DT10 en - Edition 1.5 * dt10b330.fm 3-9
Operation
Before starting the engine
☞Run through the “Start-up” checklist
General information on starting the diesel engine
Never start the diesel engine without diesel fuel – the injection pump is fuel-
lubricated! Otherwise you run the
Danger of engine damage!
☞Always check the fuel level before starting!
• The engine will not start unless the fuel cock is open
• Do not run the starter for more than 5 seconds if the engine does not start
• Repeat the start attempt only after about 1 minute
Procedure
After you have completed the starting preparations:
☞Turn fuel cock A clockwise to position O
➥The fuel cock is open
☞Push throttle 5 fully to the front
Operation