Cold Weather Starting; Stopping The Engine; Warming Up - Kubota RTV400 Operator's Manual

12 OPERATING THE ENGINE
BCold Weather Starting
When the ambient temperature is below 0
engine is very cold. If the engine fails to start after 10
seconds, turn off the key for 30 seconds. Then repeat
steps 3 and 4. To protect the battery and the starter, make
sure that the starter is not continuously turned for more
than 10 seconds.
If it is difficult to start the engine, step on the speed control
pedal slightly.
It is likely to occur engine stalling without its warming up.
In this case re-start engine with depressing speed control
pedal approximately 1/4.

STOPPING THE ENGINE

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1. After slowing the engine to idle, turn the key to "OFF".
2. Remove the key.

WARMING UP

To avoid personal injury:
A Be sure to set the parking brake during warm-
up.
A Be sure to set the range shift lever to the
"NEUTRAL" position.
For 5 minutes after engine start-up, allow the engine to
warm up without applying any load. This is to allow oil to
reach every engine part. If load should be applied to the
engine without this warm-up period, trouble such as
seizure, breakage or premature wear may develop.