Removing Tractor From Storage

Perform the following steps to remove tractor from storage:

1. Remove all coverings in cab

2. Unseal all openings sealed during storage

3. Install alternator, fan, and compressor belt

4. Check all fluid levels

5. Fill the fuel tank

6. Check tire inflation pressures-(See Wheels, Tires, and Treads Section)

7. Install batteries and connect cables

8. Perform all 10 Hour, 250 Hour, and 750 Hour services as required-(See Maintenance and Service Intervals Section)

9. Check all instruments and indicators by turning key to the ON position

10. Disconnect fuel shut-off solenoid and crank the engine a few revolutions

IMPORTANT: DO NOT operate the starter for more than 30 seconds. Wait at least two minutes for starter to cool before trying again.

11. Connect fuel shut-off solenoid and start engine

12. Operate engine at slow idle for several minutes

IMPORTANT: If air conditioning compressor is locked up, engine operation with compressor clutch engaged will damage belt or compressor.

13. Check air conditioning

14. Check all other system functions

15. Warm up tractor before putting tractor under load

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