Removing Tractor from Storage

Perform the following steps to remove tractor from storage:

  • Remove any coverings
  • Unseal all openings sealed during storage.
  • Install fan and alternator belts
  • Inspect tires
  • Fill the fuel tank
  • Install batteries and connect cables
  • Perform all 10 , 250 , and 750 Hour -(See Lubrication And Maintenance Sections)
  • Check all instruments and indicators by turning key to the ON position
  • 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.

  • Connect fuel shut-off solenoid and start engine
  • 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.

  • Check air conditioning
  • Check all other system functions
  • Warm up tractor before putting engine under load

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