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Figure 4.27: Operator Console
Normal start:
6.
Follow these steps when starting the engine when the
ambient temperature is above 16°C (60°F):
a.
Move the throttle fully back to START position (A).
b.
Sound the horn three times.
c.
Turn ignition key (B) to the RUN position.
NOTE:
A single loud tone will sound, the engine warning lights
will turn on, and the cab display module will display
HEADER DISENGAGED and IN PARK.
d.
Turn ignition key (B) to the START position until the
engine starts and then release the key. The tone will
cease and warning lights will go out.
WARNING
If the starter is able to engage when the steering wheel is unlocked, when the ground speed lever (GSL) is out of the
NEUTRAL position, or when the header clutch is engaged, do NOT start the engine. Refer to the windrower
’
s technical
manual for further details.
IMPORTANT:
•
Do
NOT
operate the starter for longer than 15 seconds at a time.
•
If the engine does
NOT
start, wait at least 2 minutes before attempting to start the engine again.
•
After the third 15-second crank attempt, allow the starter motor to cool for 10 minutes before attempting to start the
engine again.
•
If the engine still does
NOT
start, refer to Table
Cold start:
NOTE:
The windrower
’
s engine is equipped with a cold-start assist system.
7.
When the engine temperature is below 5°C (40°F), follow the procedure for a normal start. Refer to Step
,
but adhere to the following
NOTE
and
IMPORTANT
statements while starting the engine.
NOTE:
When starting the engine when the ambient temperature is below 5°C (40°F),the engine will cycle through a period
during which it will sound as though it is struggling to stay running. This is the engine
’
s warm-up mode. The throttle
will be nonresponsive while the engine is in warm-up mode. Warm-up mode lasts between 30 seconds and 3 minutes
depending on the temperature. The throttle will become active after the engine has stabilized and is idling normally.
IMPORTANT:
Do
NOT
operate the engine above 1500 rpm until the engine
’
s coolant temperature is above 40°C (100°F).
