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Remove the steering frame lock link and store the steering frame lock link in the position that is shown. The steering frame lock link must be removed in order to steer the machine.
For maximum service life of the machine, make a thorough walk-around inspection before you mount the machine in order to start the engine.
Look around the machine and under the machine for any of the following items:
- loose belts
- trash buildup
- oil leaks
- coolant leaks
- broken parts
- worn parts
Do not operate the machine until all necessary repairs have been made.
Inspect the condition of the bucket and the hydraulic components.
Check the oil levels, coolant levels and fuel levels.
Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Maintenance Interval Schedule" for more detailed information.
Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Walk-Around Inspection" for detailed walk-around inspection information.