Step 20. Start Engine - MacDon M Series Assembly Instructions Manual

STEP 20. START ENGINE

a. Check fuel level and if required add sufficient
fuel for a 15 minute run.
A
b. Lock (A) should be engaged at cab forward or
engine forward position (M150 and M200 only).
c. Move GSL (B) into N-DETENT.
d. Turn steering wheel until it locks.
F
E
OFF
e. Push header drive switch (C) to off.
f. Normal Start (All Engines) - engine temperature
above 60°F (16°C):
1. Set throttle (D) to start position (E) – fully
back.
CAUTION
Check to be sure all bystanders have cleared
the area.
2. Turn ignition key (F) to RUN position.
3. Single loud tone sounds, engine warning
lights illuminate.
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B
B
C
D
RUN START
4. Turn ignition key (F) to START position until
engine starts and then release key. Tone
ceases and warning lights go out.
Do not operate starter for longer than
15 seconds at a time. If engine does
not start, wait at least two minutes
before trying again. After the third 15
second crank attempt, allow starter
motor to cool for 10 minutes before
further cranking attempts. If engine
still does not start, refer to the
following table:
PROBLEM
Controls Not In
Neutral.
Neutral Interlock
Misadjusted.
No Fuel To
Engine.
Old Fuel In Tank. Drain tank, refill with fresh fuel.
Water, Dirt Or Air
In Fuel System.
Improper Type
Of Fuel.
Crankcase Oil
Too Heavy.
Low Battery
Output.
Poor Battery
Connection.
Faulty Starter.
Wiring Shorted,
Circuit Breaker
Open.
Faulty Injectors.
g. Cold Start (See Specific Engine) - engine
temperature below 40°F (5°C).
M200 – CAT ENGINE – Cold Start
1. Perform steps a. to e.
2. Set throttle (D) to start position (E) – fully
back (low idle).
3. Turn key to RUN.
4. Single loud tone sounds, engine warning
lights illuminate and CDM displays HEADER
DISENGAGED or DISENGAGE HEADER
and IN PARK.
5. Glow plug light on CDM will cycle on/off/on
after 2 seconds for a pre-set length of time.
The operating period for the glow plug light
will change depending engine temperature.
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IMPORTANT
SOLUTION
Move GSL to neutral.
Move steering wheel to locked
position.
Disengage header clutch.
Contact MacDon dealer.
Fill empty fuel tank, replace
clogged filter.
Drain, flush, fill and prime
system.
Use proper fuel for operating
conditions.
Use recommended oil.
Have battery tested. Check
battery electrolyte level.
Clean and tighten loose
connections.
Contact MacDon dealer.
Check continuity of wiring and
breaker (manual reset).
Contact MacDon dealer.
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Model Year - 2009