834B and 836 Landfill Compactor Engine Start Switch Caterpillar


Engine Start Switch
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The engine start switch is on the right side of the front console.


OFF (1) - When you insert the key and when you remove the key, the engine start switch must be in the OFF position. Turn the engine start switch to the OFF position in order to stop the engine. Also, turn the engine start switch to the OFF position in order to disconnect the power to the electrical circuits in the cab.


ON (2) - To activate the electrical circuits in the cab, turn the engine start switch clockwise to the ON position.


START (3) - To start the engine, turn the engine start switch clockwise to the START position. When the key is released, the engine start switch will return to the ON position.

Note: If the engine fails to start, return the key to the OFF position. This must be done before you attempt to start the engine again.