Diesel Engine-With Optional Shutdown System; Transmission Operation - Eagle TT Series Operation Manual

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DIESEL
ENGINE-
WITH
OPTIONAL SHUTDOWN SYSTEM
Be sure
the transmission is in "Park"
or
"Neutral".
1.
Turn
ignition
switch
to the "ON"
position.
2.
Push the rubber
button
labeled
Glow
Plug, on the instrument panel
and
hold
down for
the length of time recom
mended on
the
chart
next to the
Glow Plug
button
and
then
release.
3.
Rehtrn the ignition
switch
to the
"OFF"
position.
Then
htrn ignition
to
the "crank"
position
to
activate
the
starte1
motor.
Do not
crank
the
engine
more
than
10
seconds
if
it
doesn't start.
If
engine
didn't
start,
turn ignition
switcl
off.
If
engine
didn't
start, htrn ignition switch
to on position
and
hold
down Glow
Plug button
again
per thE
chart time.
Release
Glow
Plug
button and
hun
ignition switch to
the "OFF
position and
then htrn ignition
switd
to the "crank"
position
to
activate
the
starter motor.
NOTE: The
above procedure
is necessary
as
the "Low
oil/Hi-temp shut
down
system" will recognize
"low
oil
pressure"
after 10
to 15
seconds
of "ignition
on" position before engine starts
and will prevent the
engine
from
starting. The
igni-
tion
switch
must be turned
OFF and
back ON
to
reset timer on
engine shut down system.
CAUTION: As soon as the engine starts, release the ignition switch and allow it to
return
to the "on" position t<
avoid damage to the starter and/or flywheel gear
teeth.
4.
Allow the
engine to run at
idle speed
approximately 6
minutes
(1/10 of an
hour
on
the hour meter) to
circulah
and warm engine oil
to
a safe operating
temperature.
! WARNING: EXTERNAL STARTING FLUIDS SHOULD NOT BE USED IN A DIESEL ENGINE AIR INTAKE
SYSTEM. THE USE OF THESE FLUIDS WILL CAUSE SEVERE INTERNAL
ENGINE
DAMAGE!
SHUTTING DOWN THE DIESEL ENGINE-
Reduce
engine
speed to
idle if the engine is hot.
Allow
the
engine
to
idlE
for
several
minutes to
cool
to below 195
degrees.
Then
switch
ignition
switch
to
OFF.
TRANSMISSION OPERATION
The transmission is
controlled
by
a
"lever type"
gearshift
located in
the
instrument
panel or console.
The
control
has
siJ
selector positions-
P
(Park),
R
(Reverse),
N
(Neutral),
D (Drive),
2
(Second)
and
1
(First).
In
entering or
leaving
a gem
position, the
lever must be moved past a
gate.
To do this,
place
the
palm of your
hand on the top
of
the
selector
!eve:
and
reach under
with your
fingers
and grip
the
release
mechanism and
pull up
(or squeeze). Shift
to the desired
posi·
tion
and
release the
selector.
Keep
your
foot
ON
the brake pedal
and OFF the accelerator and release
the
parking
brake
before shifting
the
h·ansmission into
gear.
Before shifting
from forward to reverse
or
reverse to forward, bring the
vehicle
to
a complete
stop.
Do not
shift
into gear except when
the
engine
is at idle
speed.
Before dismotmting from the
tractor, place
the h·ansmission
in
"PARK" and apply
the parking
brake.
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