Engine; Starting/Stopping The Engine With The Cab Tilted; Starting And Stopping The Engine With The Cab Tilted - Mercedes-Benz Atego Manual

Starting and stopping the engine with the cab tilted

Risk of injury
When the cab is tilted and the engine is running, make sure that you do not touch hot or moving engine parts
(e.g. exhaust manifold, poly-V belt, fan). You may be injured.
If working on public roads, pay attention to the traffic situation and secure the area around the vehicle
accordingly.
Turn vehicle key in steering lock to drive position.
Tilt cab forwards (see page 91).
Vehicles with two pushbuttons on the engine
The pushbuttons are on the left-hand side of the engine.
1
Stop pushbutton on engine
2
Start pushbutton on engine
Starting the engine
Hold down the start pushbutton 2 until the en-
gine starts.
If a gear is engaged, the start pushbutton is
inoperative.
Starting the engine and increasing the engine rpm
Press and hold down start pushbutton 2.
The engine starts and the rpm increase after about 3 seconds.
Hold down the start pushbutton 2 until the desired engine speed is reached.
When the start pushbutton 2 is released, the engine continues to run at the set speed.
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The engine speed can be increased up to the maximum governed rpm.
Switching off the engine
With the engine running, press the start pushbutton 2 or the stop pushbutton 1.
The engine dies.
Cranking the engine without starting
Hold down the start pushbutton 2 and the stop pushbutton 1 at the same time.
The engine turns over without starting.
Guidelines for Breakdown Services (Subject to technical modifications)

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