operators_manual

Table Of Contents
Starting and Operating
Since each vehicle is custom-equipped, all
engine operation instructions in this
manual are general. You will want to
consult the manual for your engine to find
out details about your specific engine’s
needs. You may need to use a slightly
different procedure from the one outlined
here.
How to Use Engine Start
Switch on Right Hand
Drive
Right hand drive station has an Engine
Start/Stop switch to enable engine
operation from the curb side position.
The Engine Start/Stop switch will only work
when the ignition switch on the left hand
side cockpit is in the ON position and the
RH Steer switch is in the engaged position.
1. Press and hold ENGINE START
when using the right hand drive
position to start the engine.
2. Press ENGINE STOP when using
the right hand drive position to stop
the engine.
Starting and Warming Up
How to Start Vehicle in Normal
Weather
CAUTION
Never operate the starter motor while the
engine is running. The starter and flywheel
gears could clash or jam, severely damag-
ing them.
NOTE
Some starters are equipped with overcrank
protection. Check the Engine Operation and
Maintenance Manual for details.
When the outside temperature is above
50°F (10°C), you can use the following
procedure:
1. Set the parking brake.
2. Put your main transmission in
Neutral.
3. Disengage (depress) the clutch
(with manual transmission).
4. Turn the key switch to ON.
a. If the center display prompts
for a Anti-Theft passcode, use
the Menu Control Switch to
enter the four digit code.
5. Turn the ignition key to the START
position. If the engine does not start
within 30 seconds, release the
ignition switch. To avoid overtaxing
the starter motor or the batteries,
don’t use the starter for more than
30 seconds. Let the starter motor
cool and the batteries recover for
two minutes before trying again. If
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