TM 5-3805-281-10
Operating the Engine
STARTING THE ENGINE
IMPORTANT: Before starting the engine in extreme
cold, unit must be prepared with proper
grade lubricants.
1. Move engine rpm dial (A) to slow idle position.
IMPORTANT: Prevent starter damage. Never operate
starter for more than 30 seconds at a
time. If engine fails to start, return key
switch to OFF. Wait for about 2
minutes, then try again. After a false
A--Engine RPM Dial
start, do not turn key switch until
engine stops.
2. Sound horn to alert persons nearby.
3. Turn key switch to START. Release key; switch will
return to ON position.
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