Starting the Engine

CAUTION: Never operate the engine in a closed building. Make sure there is plenty of ventilation.

Danger of asphyxiation!

1. Set selective control valve lever (A) to neutral position.

2. Move hand throttle lever (B) to a medium speed setting (first third of lever travel).

3. Set reverse drive lever (C) - or gear lever in the case of tractors without reverse drive - to neutral position.

4. Turn key in main switch (D) clockwise to end position. Release key as soon as engine starts.

Do not operate starter for more than 30 seconds at a time. Turn main switch key to "OFF" position and wait at least one minute before trying again.

Do not adjust hand throttle lever. Run engine for a few minutes. At temperatures below 0° C (32° F), extend warm-up period accordingly.

A-Selective control valve lever
B-Hand throttle lever
C-Gear shift lever / Reverse drive lever
D-Main switch

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