Komatsu PW118MR-11 Operation & Maintenance Manual page 246

Wheeled excavator
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MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS
METHOD FOR STARTING ENGINE IN COLD WEATHER
Start the engine only while sitting on the operator's seat.
Do not attempt to start the engine by short-circuiting the engine starting circuit.
Such an act may cause a serious personal injury or fire.
Check that there is no person or obstacle in the area around the machine, then sound the horn and
start the engine.
Exhaust gas is toxic.
When starting the engine in confined spaces, be particularly careful to ensure good ventilation.
Keep the engine hood and covers closed during operation unless you are checking the machine.
NOTICE
Do not start the engine with the fuel control dial near
the maximum speed position.
Otherwise, engine parts may be damaged.
Do not keep the ignition key (2) in the START position
for more than 20 consecutive seconds.
If the engine does not start, wait about 2 minutes, then
try starting the engine again.
If the ambient temperature is low, start the engine according to the following procedure.
1.
Check that lock lever (1) is at LOCK position (L).
The engine does not start if lock lever is in the FREE (F)
position.
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WARNING
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OPERATION
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