Remove Machine from Storage

To remove machine from storage, perform the following steps:

  1. Remove all coverings placed in or on machine while storing it.

  2. Inspect tires and check tire inflation pressure, see “Wheels and Tires Maintenance” section.

  3. Unseal all openings sealed before storing.

  4. Charge and install battery.

  5. Check that air conditioner compressor pulley moves freely and is not seized.

    IMPORTANT: If air conditioner compressor is seized, engine operation with compressor clutch engaged damages belt or compressor.

  6. Install auxiliary belt drive on the air compressor pulley and fan pulley.

  7. Check levels of engine oil, transmission-hydraulic oil, engine coolant. Add if necessary.

  8. To purge any moisture condensation that has collected, drain a small amount of fuel from the fuel tank.

  9. Fill fuel tank.

  10. Check all instruments and indicators by turning ignition switch to ON position.

  11. Connect crank position sensor connector.

  12. Crank engine for a few revolutions.

  13. IMPORTANT: DO NOT operate starter more than 20 seconds at a time, and wait at least 2 minutes for starter to cool before trying again.

    Start the engine.

  14. Operate engine at low idle for some time.

  15. Check air conditioning system.

  16. Check all other system functions.

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