Starting the Engine in Cold
Weather (Below 23°F or -5°C)
Use the correct engine oil for the starting temperature;
refer to
Servicing the Engine Oil (page
Important:
Use starting cycles of no more than
30 seconds per minute to avoid overheating the
starter motor.
Note:
Do not use fuel left over from the summer. Use
only fresh winter-grade diesel fuel.
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Shutting Off the Engine
Children or bystanders may be injured if they
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move or attempt to operate the tractor while
it is unattended.
Always remove the ignition key and engage
the parking brake when leaving the machine
unattended, even if just for a few minutes.
Important:
fuel-shutoff valve before transporting or storing
the machine, as fuel leakage may occur. Engage
the parking brake before transporting the
machine. Make sure that you remove the key as
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the fuel pump may run and cause the battery to
lose charge.
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CAUTION
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Make sure that you close the
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