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OPERATING THE ENGINE 7-2
2. Set gear shift lever to the “NEUTRAL” position.
① Range gear shift lever.
(H) High Range
(L) Low Range
(N) “Neutral” position
(R) “REVERSE”
3. Push the speed accelerator pedal down
about 1/2 way.
① Speed control pedal
② “INCREASE
③ “DECREASE
4. Push the accelerator pedal down about 1/2
way.
1. Insert the key into the key switch and turn it
“START”.
OFF (Engines stop)
ON (Engine run or headlight on)
START (Engine start)
◆ Checking the indicator / warning lights:
1. When the key is turned “START”, lamps (1
engine oil pressure) should come on. If trouble
occurs at any location with engine running, the
warning lamp corresponding to that location
comes on.
2. The parking brake warning lamp (2 parking
brake) comes on while parking brake is
applied and goes off when it is released.
IMPORTANT :
 Daily checks with the indicator/warning lights
only, are not sufficient. Never fail to conduct
daily checks carefully by referring to “DAILY
CHECK“ in “PERIODIC SERVICE” section.
5. Turn the key to “START” position and release
when the engine starts.
IMPORTANT:
 Because of safety devices, the engine will not
start except when the gear shift lever is placed
in the “NEUTRAL” position.
■ Cold Starting
When the ambient temperature is below
-15℃( 5℉), the engine is very cold. If the engine
fails to start after 10 seconds, turn off the key for 30
seconds and start again.