COLD WEA THER OPERA TION DANGER

NOT , under any circumstances, use starting fluid (ether) engine whether not equipped with inlet manifold air heater element. explosion can occur .

Cold W eather Starting T ips

• Save the not overtax the batteries cranking the starter for more than seconds without Allow about two minutes between attempts starting the vehicle; this allows the starter cool and the batteries -

Note: Always make sure that the battery fully char ged cold weather

• Use the correct grade oil for the prevailing winter

• Drain the fuel tanks and filters regularly prevent water accumulation the fuel system. This accumulation can freeze fuel tanks, fuel lines and filters.

W Arning

NOT under any cir cumstances add gasoline, alcohol, used oil additives with metallic particles the fuel.

• the fuel gels and starts clogging filters and small passages, mix a small percentage No. fuel (kerosene) with No. (diesel) fuel.

Note: Adding kerosene NOT recommended for general use because both performance and fuel economy will

• Refer the Maintenance and Lubrication Manual (TS494) for additional cold weather operating