OPERATION
IC120 ENG
3-3
ENGINE STARTING
CAUTION
Make sure that there are no persons or
obstacles around the machine and sound the
horn before starting the engine.
Be sure to sit on the seat when starting the
engine.
NOTICE
Do not turn on the starter motor for 30 seconds or
more. If the engine does not start, return the key
switch to OFF, wait for at least 2 minutes and
restart the engine.
1. Set the engine throttle dial to the low position.
2. Make sure that the preheat lamp is off. Turn the key to
the START position. The engine starts.
3. Release the hand from the key when the engine starts.
The key returns to the ON position automatically.
4. Set the operation lock lever to the Release position
when starting operation.
AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE
NOTICE
Never race the engine immediately after starting
it. Racing after starting may cause breakdown
of the engine.
Do not accelerate the engine quickly or apply
high loads to it when the engine water
temperature gauge (1) shows low temperature.
If some abnormality is found, stop the engine
immediately, find the cause and repair the
defective part.
1. Make sure that all alarm lamps on the instrument panel
are off.
2. Check if engine exhaust color, sound and vibrations
are not abnormal.
Low speed
High speed
Alarm lamps
