4. OPERATION INSTRUCTION
4.1 Starting
4.1.1 Start the engine under no load.
When starting the engine on the vehicle, let the vehicle to stop before.
4.1.2 Set the throttle lever at the
half-open
position when you start the engine.
4.1.3 Insert the key to the engine switch hole, then
turn it to the ON position clockwise. At this time, the
grow plug indicator lamp is on. After it last about 7
seconds, it goes out soon. The next step, turn the
key to the START position clockwise, let the starter
motor to start the engine. Finally, release the key,
and it will return to ON position automatically. This
is completing the engine start.
WARNING
Provide the engine with good ventilation condition for its running.
When running the engine, your hands, body, clothes shouldn't close to or
contact with such moving parts as radiator fan, belt, drive shaft and so on.
When check and service the engine near these parts, be sure that the
engine is stopped. Before running it, make sure that there isn't anything left
on these moving parts.
When the engine is running or stopped not for a long time, your hands,
body and clothes should not contact with the muffler, exhaust pipe and
radiator.
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OPERATING NOTICE
Don't use the start switch over 15 seconds each time. If you can't start the
engine, wait for 1 minute, then restart the engine. Otherwise, the long-time
running with electricity overheats the engine to cause fault.
Fig. 7-6
(5) Check the tightness of the bolt in the cylinder
Check the tightness of the bolt in the cylinder by using the torque wrench every
100 hours. Check the bolts in sequence as described in figure 7-6. The tightening
+10
torque should be 90 N.m.
(4) Check and adjust the valve clearance
Check the valve clearance every 100 running hours
method: check valve clearance by removing the cylinder head according to the
method described in figure 8-1 of section 8.1. If you want replace the adjusting
shim, use the professional tools for the engine. Then get out the shims according
to figure 7-5, and replace the shims you need to install.
Fig. 7-5
Max. height
Nice
Tappet
Front side
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