Terex TL160 Operating Manual page 40

4 Operation
4.3 Engine
4.3.1 Starting
Attention
Each time before putting the machine into
operation, the inspections according to
( 7.8, 76) must be carried out.
Danger to life
due to presence in the danger zone.
• Before switching on the engine always
ensure that no-one is in the danger zone of
the machine.
• All gearshift levers to neutral.
• Parking brake selector switch (10/54) in position
ON, travel direction preselector (10/7; 10/36) in
position "0".
• Insert ignition key in glow plug and starter switch
(10/61).
Hot start
• Switch on ignition and wait for approx. 5 sec.
Attention
The display establishes the internal
readiness for operation. All indicator lamps
are briefly activated for a functional check.
• The indicator lamps (10/22, 10/31) light up.
• Press the accelerator pedal (10/3) completely
down for normal start and to the quarter-open
position for hot start.
• After the indicator lamp (10/21) has gone out, turn
the glow plug and starter switch to "START". As
soon as the engine is running, turn the ignition key
to "1" and decrease the revs to low idle speed. The
indicator lamps should go out.
• If the engine has not started after max. 20
seconds, turn the ignition key to "1" or "0", and
pause for at least 1 minute before trying again.
Repeat the start-up procedure.
Engine damage
Avoid damaging the engine by:
• not driving the engine at full throttle straight
away.
• driving with restraint until the engine has
reached its operating temperature.
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Fig. 10 Starting the engine
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