OM 25-3503 us – Edition 4.1 * 2503_3503b320.fm 3-9
Operation
Check lists
The checklists below are intended to assist you in checking and monitoring the machine
before, during and after operation.
These checklists cannot claim to be exhaustive; they are merely intended as an aid for you
in fulfilling your duties as a conscientious operator.
The checking and monitoring work listed below is described in greater detail in the follow-
ing chapters.
If the answer to one of the following questions is NO, first rectify the cause of the fault
before starting or continuing work.
Start-up checklist
Check the following points before putting the machine into operation or starting the engine:
No. Question ✔
1 Enough fuel in the tank? (âž 5-2)
2 Coolant level OK? (âž 5-8)
3 Water drained from the water separator? (âž 5-4)
4 Engine oil level OK? (âž 5-5)
5 Oil level in hydraulic oil reservoir OK? (âž 5-15)
6 Water level in washer tank OK? (âž 3-49)
8 Lubrication points greased? (âž 5-35)
9 Tracks checked for cracks, cuts, etc.? (âž 5-19)
10
Lights, signals, indicators, warning lights and indicator lights OK?
(âž 3-22)
11 Windows, mirrors, lights and steps clean?
12 Control lever base lowered? (âž 3-57)
13 Attachment safely locked? (âž 3-107)
14 Engine cover safely locked? (âž 3-58)
15
Especially after cleaning, maintenance or repair work:
➥ Rags, tools and other loose objects removed?
16 Seating position adjusted correctly? (âž 3-50)
17 Seat belt fastened? (âž 3-52)
18 Cabin/canopy installed (âž 3-63)