How to Properly Start Engine & Smoke Mitigation | Bobcat Compact Tractors | Tutorial

Product Service Manager Nathan Duchene explains the process of properly starting up your engine and the smoke mitigation procedure for the Bobcat® 1000 and 2000 platform compact tractor models. Using the CT2025 compact tractor, he explains what to expect when following the step-by-step process in warm and cold temperatures, how to prolong the life of your engine and available fuel types. Please refer to your operation and maintenance manual for more information. COMPACT TRACTORS Take on countless projects and get the versatility you need with a Bobcat compact tractor. Mow, dig, remove snow, grade, and easily switch to the specific attachments and implements needed to get the job done. Find out more and check out our inventory of compact tractors today: https://www.bobcat.com/na/en/equipmen... Bobcat Safety & Training: https://www.bobcat.com/na/en/parts-se... VIDEO CHAPTERS 00:00 – Intro: Meet Product Service Manager Nathan Duchene 00:10 – Compact Tractor Smoke Mitigation 00:29 – Prolong Engine Life: Proper Start Procedure 01:04 – CT2025 for Demonstration 01:10 – Step 1: Set Engine Speed to “Low” 01:25 – Step 2: Find Glow Plug Icon 01:41 – Step 3: Turn the Key to Start the Engine 01:56 – Step 4: Low Idle for One Minute 02:30 – Step 5: High Idle for One Minute 03:05 – Temperatures Below 20 Degrees Fahrenheit 03:35 – Fuel Types & Smoke Production 04:11 – Outro: Refer to Your Operation and Maintenance Manual or Contact Local Bobcat Dealer BOBCAT COMPANY RESOURCES  All Bobcat Equipment: https://www.bobcat.com/na/en/equipment Manuals: https://www.bobcat.com/na/en/parts-se... Parts & Service: https://www.bobcat.com/na/en/parts-se... Visit Our Website: https://www.bobcat.com/na/en   Find a Dealer: https://www.bobcat.com/na/en/dealer    Like and Subscribe to keep up with all of Bobcat’s updates:    https://www.youtube.com/c/BobcatCo?su... FOLLOW BOBCAT ON SOCIAL MEDIA  Facebook:   /     Instagram:   /     LinkedIn:   / bobcat-company    Twitter:   / bobcatcompany    TikTok:   / bobcatofficial     #Bobcat #BobcatCompany #OneToughAnimal #BobcatEquipment #BobcatMachines #BobcatTractors #BobcatCompactTractors #BobcatSafety #BobcatOperation #BobcatTutorials #HowTo