Stopping the Engine
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Stopping the engine immediately after it has been under load, can result in overheating and accelerated wear of the engine components. Follow the stopping procedure, outlined below, to allow the engine to cool, and to prevent excessive temperatures in the turbocharger center housing that will cause oil coking problems. |
- 1. Operate the engine at low idle, with no load, for five (5) minutes.
- 2. Stop the engine.
Move the governor control to the off position.
Mechanical Governor Control
Pull upward on the hand grip, and move the control to the shut off position.
Solenoid Shutoff
If a remote OFF/RESET switch is used, move the switch to the OFF position.
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