Cold Weather Starting
CAUTION:
Do not use ether or starting fluids to start engine with glow plugs. Ether is highly flammable and could ignite on engines with glow plugs.
IMPORTANT:
Never use Ether starting fluid to start engine. Damage to engine will result.
1.
Turn off switches, including radio and dome light.
2.
Place multifunction control handle (A) in "PARK".
3.
Put throttle in slow idle position.
4.
Turn key switch to RUN position.
5.
Check GREENSTAR display for Pre-Heat Delay Warning (WAIT TO START ENGINE. PRE-HEATING IS ACTIVE). Wait until warning is no longer displayed.
IMPORTANT:
Avoid starter damage. Do not operate starter more than 30 seconds. Wait at least two minutes before trying again.
6.
Turn key switch to START position to engage starter. Release key when engine starts.
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