Mahindra 4010 HST, Operator'S Manual

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DO’S AND DON’T’S
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DO’S-For Better performance
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Ensure that safety shields are in place and in good condition.
DO -Read all operating instructions before commencing to operate Tractor.
DO -Carry out all maintenance tasks without fail.
DO -Keep the air cleaner clean.
DO -Ensure that the correct grade of lubricating oils is used and that they are replenished and
changed at the recommended intervals.
DO -Fit new sealing rings when the filter elements are changed.
DO -Watch the oil pressure gauge or warning light and investigate any abnormality immediately.
DO
-Keep the radiator filled with clean water and in cold weather use anti-freeze mixture. Drain
the system only in an emergency and fill before starting the engine.
DO -Ensure that the transmission is in neutral before starting the engine.
DO -Keep all fuel in clean storage and use a filter when filling the tank.
DO -Attend to minor adjustments and repairs as soon as necessity is apparent.
DO -Allow the engine to cool before removing the radiator filler cap and adding water, remove the
radiator cap slowly.
DO -Shift into low gear when driving down steeps hills.
DO
-Latch the brake pedals together when driving on a highway.
DO -Keep draft control lever fully down when not in use.
Don’ts-For safe operation
DON’T -Run the engine with the air cleaner disconnected.
DON’T -Start the tractor in an enclosed building unless the doors and windows are open for proper
ventilation.
DON’T- Operate the tractor or engine while lubricating or cleaning.
DON’T -Allow the tractor to run out of diesel fuel otherwise it will be necessary to vent the system.
DON’T -Temper the fuel injection pump, If seal is broken the warranty becomes void.
DON’T- Allow the engine to run idle for a long period.
DON’T- Run the engine if it is not firing on all cylinders.
DON’T -Ride the brake or master brake pedal. This will result in excessive wear of the brake lining.
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