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(2) Start in cold weather
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Push the throttle lever to the middle position of full throttle.
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Start the engine after operating the cold start aid for about 4 seconds.
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If engine begins to run, carry out warming up for 5~10 minutes at 1500 rpm.
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Use the engine oil for winter in cold weather. Refer to “Lubricants and Capacity” at the end of this
manual.
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Use the diesel for winter when it is very cold weather. It is much easier to start engine.
Warning
Caution
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When storing the tractor in the cold weather, the battery must be removed and
stored in a cool and dry place where it is warm and is isolated from the children.
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Allowing engine to idle for a long time will waste fuel and cause a build up of carbon.
Caution
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Only start engine outdoors or in a well ventilated place, as the engine exhaust
fumes may cause sickness or death.
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To avoid an explosion, never use starting fluid to start engine.
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Start the engine ONLY from the driver’s seat with placing all the transmission gear
shift levers in neutral.
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DO NOT start the engine by shorting across the terminals of start motor. If the
engine starts and the tractor moves suddenly, it may cause a serious injury or death
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If HST pedal is not in neutral or PTO switch is not “OFF”, the engine does not
start even if turning the key switch to start position.
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Do not operate start motor more than 10 seconds. If engine does not start, wait
for 1~2 minutes before restarting.
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When the engine is running, DO NOT turn the key switch to “Start” position. It
may cause the failure of start motor.
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In the cold weather, carry out the warming up. If you use the tractor in the state
that the engine does not reach the normal temperature, the engine life shall be
reduced.