DRIVING THE TRACTOR
STARTING THE ENGINE
Before starting the engine carry out the pre-operational checks as set out on page 20.
(1) Sit on the driver seat
(2) Apply the footbrake.
(3) Put the hydraulic lever in the down position.
(4) Push down the clutch to activate the safety-starting switch.
(5) Put the main gear lever in neutral
(6) Insert the ignition key and turn it on
(7) Ensure that the warning lights are working
(8) Operator need to turn key to the “ON” position. The glow circuit automatically activates.
Operator need to wait for glow light to turn off .As the lamp goes off turn the key to the start
position to start the engine.
(9) Ensure that all the warning lights are off with the engine running.
Never turn the key to the start position while the engine is running as this can
cause serious damage to the starter and engine flywheel.
Only engage the starter for a period of not more than 10 seconds.
If Engine does not start, rest the starter for about 20 seconds and try again for a
refer to the fault tracing guide.
Especially in cold weather, always allow the tractor to idle for a while to warm
up & build up sufficient oil pressure to ensure normal operating temperature for
longer engine life.
Important
STOPPING THE ENGINE
-After light work let the engine idle for a while and turn the key off.
After long or heavy work allow the engine to idle for 5- 10 minutes and turn the
key off.
Important