MAFI 3260028, Operating Manual

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OPERATION
STARTING THE ENGINE
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Starting the engine
C A U T I O N !
M a t e r i a l d a m a g e !
Tr y i n g t o s t a r t t h e e n g i n e t o o m a ny t i m e s w i t h i n a s h o r t
p e r i o d c a n d a m a g e t h e s t a r t e r a n d t h e b a t t e r y.
X
A l l ow 1 t o 2 m i n u t e s b e t we e n s t a r t a t t e m p t s.
X
N eve r t r y t o s t a r t t h e e n g i n e a g a i n b e fo r e i t h a s c o m e
t o a c o m p l e t e s t a n d s t i l l .
To start the engine, the following conditions have to be met.
z The main battery switch needs to be turned on.
z
The gear shift lever for the transmission has to be in the
“NEUTRAL” position.
Depending on the type of engine and the ambient
temperatures, various start procedures are possible.
Starting
Fig. 96: Ignition
Switch positions of the ignition lock:
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0 Ignition off
(All electrical loads are switched off, ignition key can be
withdrawn)
I
MT is ready for operation
(Ignition is on, electrical loads such as radio, two-way
radio are on, warning and control lights active)
Engine preheating
II not assigned
III Activates the starter