TM 5-3805-263-14&P-1
Starting the Engine
Above 0C (32F)
1.
Move
the
transmission
control
lever
to
NEUTRAL Move the parking/emergency brake lever to
PARK
2.
Move all controls to hold or off
3.
Be sure the centershift control lever is in the
INDEX and RUN position.
4.
Turn the disconnect switch ON.
5.
Observe all the indicators for proper function.
6.
The low brake pressure indicator will be off if the
air pressure is above 415 kPa (60 psi).
7.
The water temperature, hydraulic temperature
and the fuel level indicators will normally be off.
8.
Apply the service brake several times, until the
low brake pressure indicator comes ON. The low air
pressure horn should also sound
9.
If any of the indicators did not function properly,
have the systems checked and correct the cause.
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