Lull 944E-42 Operation Manual - Manual (Page 87)

Operation
85 Model 944E Origin 3/04
1. Enter the cab and adjust the seat for comfortable operation.
2. Adjust the mirrors to obtain the best rear view from the operatorís position.
3. Fasten the seat belt.
4. Make sure the parking brake switch is ENGAGED.
5. Place the travel select lever in the (N) NEUTRAL DETENT position.
6. Turn the ignition switch to the START position (fully clockwise) to crank the
engine. Release the ignition switch when the engine starts. If the engine
fails to start on the first try, wait until the engine and starter come to a com-
plete stop before cranking the engine again.
IMPORTANT! DO NOT crank the starting motor continuously for more than 30
seconds. Stop cranking the starter and allow the starter to cool for 2 minutes before
engaging the starter again.
7. After the engine starts, run engine at partial throttle for 30 to 60 seconds
before operating the vehicle. Return to idle before engaging the travel or
range select levers.
8. Disengage the parking brake switch before you start operating.
Normal Starting
WARNING:
DO NOT start the engine unless you are in the seat
with the seat belt fastened around you. Death or serious personal injury
could result if the belt is not securely fastened.