MacDon M150 2008 Operator's Manual page 56

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2. Turn ignition key (F) to RUN position.
3. Single loud tone sounds, engine warning
lights illuminate and CDM displays HDR
DISENGAGED or HEADER ENGAGED and
IN PARK.
4. Turn ignition key to START position until
engine starts and then release key. Tone
ceases and warning lights go out.
displays programmed header data for 5
seconds if attached and then returns to
previous display.
IMPORTANT
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 solenoid to cool for 10
minutes before further cranking attempts.
If engine still does not start, refer to
Trouble Shooting section.
WARNING
If starter engages with steering wheel
unlocked, ground speed lever out of neutral,
or header clutch engaged, DO NOT START
ENGINE. See your dealer.
g. Cold Start - engine temperature below 40°F
(5°C)
M200 – CAT ENGINE
1. Set throttle (D) to start position (E) – fully
back (low idle).
2. Turn key to RUN.
3. 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.
4. When glow plug light goes out, turn key to
START and crank engine until it starts.
Leave throttle at IDLE.
IMPORTANT
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 solenoid to cool for 10
minutes before further cranking attempts.
If engine still does not start, refer to
Section 8 Trouble Shooting.
5. If engine fails to start, repeat steps 1 to 4.
6. Engine will cycle through a period where it
appears to labour until engine warms up.
Form # 169017
WINDROWER TRACTOR OPERATION
CDM
54
M150 – CUMMINS ENGINE
1. Follow procedure for Normal Start.
2. Engine will cycle through a period where it
appears to labour until engine warms up.
NOTE
Throttle is non-responsive during this time
as engine is in "WARM UP" mode. This
mode will last from 30 seconds to 3
minutes depending on temperature. After
engine
has
stabilized
normally, throttle becomes active.
IMPORTANT
Do not operate engine above 1500 rpm
until engine temperature gauge is above
100°F (40°C).
WARNING
If starter engages with steering wheel
unlocked, ground speed lever out of neutral,
or header clutch engaged, DO NOT START
ENGINE. See your windrower dealer.
6.3.5.2
Engine Warm-Up
Allow engine to run with throttle lever (D) at or
near low idle position until temperature gauge
reaches approximately 100°F (40°C).
and
is
idling
Issue – June 2008

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