Driving - Zetor Proxima Plus Series Operator's Manual

Before a drive with the new trac-
tor get to know how to shift
gears and try individual positions
of the shifting lever when the
engine is stopped.
During normal operation and be-
fore you set up, make sure that
the technical condition ensures
safe operation of the tractor.

DRIVING

Before you start the engine ....................................................................................... 63
Starting the engine .................................................................................................... 63
In case the engine does not start .............................................................................. 64
Indications of faults in the heating system................................................................. 64
Manipulation with the starter ..................................................................................... 64
Immediately after starting .......................................................................................... 65
Warming-up of the engine ......................................................................................... 65
∗Heater of cooling fluid.............................................................................................. 66
Starting of the engine using heater of cooling fluid.................................................... 66
Diesel particle filter.................................................................................................... 67
Diesel particle filter - system failures signalization ................................................... 68
Diesel particle filter - failure codes ............................................................................ 68
Diesel particle filter - regeneration............................................................................. 69
Shifting of gears ........................................................................................................ 70
Reversing lever ......................................................................................................... 70
Shifting of road and reduced gears ........................................................................... 70
Shifting from lower to higher gear ............................................................................. 71
Shifting from higher to lower gear ............................................................................. 71
Torque multiplier ....................................................................................................... 72
Indication of function of the multiplier ........................................................................ 72
Moving off.................................................................................................................. 73
Driving uphill.............................................................................................................. 74
Driving downhill ......................................................................................................... 74
Differential lock.......................................................................................................... 75
Control of front driving axle ....................................................................................... 75
Driving with engaged front driving axle ..................................................................... 75
Foot brakes ............................................................................................................... 76
Air brakes of trailers and semi-trailers....................................................................... 76
Warning indication of air pressure drop..................................................................... 76
Single-hose and double-hose brakes........................................................................ 77
Single-hose brakes ................................................................................................... 77
Double-hose brakes .................................................................................................. 77
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