Using Vehicle After Long-Term Storage - Cushman 646442 Owner's Manual

14. if the machine is being operat-
ed with Bio-diesel, drain the bio-
diesel and fill the standard diesel
to run the engine for more than
30 minutes before the long term
storage. (more than 90 days)
ImPORTANT
When cleaning the vehicle, be

sure to stop the engine. Allow
sufficient time for the engine
to cool before cleaning.
cover the vehicle after the

muffler and engine is cooled
down.
T h e b a t t e r y s h o u l d b e r e -

charged every 90 days while it
is stored.
Store the vehicle in a dry and

protected place. If the vehicle
should be kept outside, cover
it with a water-proof cover.

USING vEhIcLE AfTER LONG-TERm STORAGE

1. check the tire inflation pressure
and inflate the tires if they are low.
2. install the battery to the vehi-
cle. check that the battery is fully
charged before installation.
3. check the tension of the fan belt.
4. Check all fluid levels, including the
engine oil, gearbox oil, front/rear
differential case oil, engine coolant
and brake fluid.
5. remove grease from the exposed
cylinder rod.
6. apply grease to the lubrication
points, and grease fitting as need-
ed.
7. check if the instrument cluster and
all parts operate correctly while
running the engine for a few min-
utes.
8. drive the vehicle outside and test
the vehicle's brake operation, shift
operation, high-speed, low-speed
and reverse driving, and parking
brake operation for normal opera-
tion.
stroage and disPosal
9. stop the engine and check for oil
leakage. repair the vehicle as
necessary.
cAUTION
If the battery is not to be re-

moved, disconnect its nega-
tive terminal at least. The wir-
ing can be gnawed by rodents,
leading to a fire.
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