OPERATOR’S STATION
Form # 169304
50
Model Year - 2009
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.
f. Cold Start - engine temperature below 40°F
(5°C).
1. Set throttle (C) to start position – fully back
(low idle).
2. Turn key (D) to
RUN
.
3. Grid heater light (E) 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 grid heater light goes out, turn key to
START
and crank engine until it starts.
Leave throttle at
IDLE
.
IMPORTANT
If engine fails to start within 30 seconds,
cease cranking and wait two minutes to
allow the starting motor to cool before
attempting to re-start the engine.
5. If engine fails to start, repeat steps 1 to 4.
6. Engine will cycle through a period where it
appears to labour.
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 and idling normally,
throttle becomes active.
IMPORTANT
Do not operate engine above 1500 rpm
until engine temperature gauge is above
100°F (40
˚
C).
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.
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 (C) at or
near low idle position until temperature reaches
approximately 100
°
F (40
°
C).
ENGINE TEMP 100 ° F
D
E
C
START
RUN
OFF