
Using Stabilizer/Conditioner
Use fuel stabilizer/conditioner in the machine to keep
the fuel fresh longer when used as directed by the
fuel-stabilizer manufacturer.
Important:
Do not use fuel additives containing
methanol or ethanol.
Add the amount of fuel stabilizer/conditioner to fresh
fuel as directed by the fuel-stabilizer manufacturer.
Filling the Fuel Tank
Fuel-tank capacity: 40.1 L (10.6 US gallons)
1.
Clean the area around the fuel-tank cap.
2.
Remove the cap.
3.
Add fuel until it is at the bottom of the filler neck.
Note:
Do not fill the fuel tank completely full.
The empty space in the tank allows the fuel to
expand.
4.
Install the cap.
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Figure 5
Performing Daily
Maintenance
Before starting the engine each day, perform the
following procedures:
•
Check the engine-oil level—refer to
Engine-Oil Level (page 20)
.
•
Check the hydraulic-fluid level for the drive
system—refer to
Level for the Drive System (page 32)
•
Check the hydraulic-fluid level for the lift
system—refer to
Level for the Lift System (page 34)
.
Operating the Parking
Brake
Always engage the parking brake when you stop the
machine or leave it unattended. Before each use,
check the parking brake for proper operation.
CAUTION
Children or bystanders may be injured if they
move or attempt to operate the machine while
it is unattended.
Remove the ignition key and engage the
parking brake whenever you leave the
machine unattended.
Engaging the Parking Brake
Pull the parking-brake lever rearward into the
E
NGAGED
position (
).
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Figure 6
1.
Parking brake—E
NGAGED
position
2.
Parking brake—R
ELEASED
position
Releasing the Parking Brake
Push the parking-brake lever forward (
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