Multi-information display indicators
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In a manual transmission vehicle, placing
the dump lever in the "up" position and
engaging the transmission PTO cause the
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In a vehicle with a DUONIC system, turning
on the PTO switch and engaging the PTO
causes the
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The
is used to engage the PTO. (Vehicles with a
DUONIC system)
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The
is in the "up" position.
2 Operation
This section contains general instructions for oper-
ating a dump truck. For detailed instructions on
using the dump body, please refer to the body man-
ufacturer's instruction manual.
WARNING
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Never get under the dump body while it is
moving upward or downward. You could
get trapped and have a serious accident.
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When operating the dump body, make sure
the vicinity of the vehicle and dump body
is clear of people and obstructions. The
presence of people and/or obstructions in
the vicinity of the vehicle and dump body
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could lead to a serious accident. If you
must unavoidably get under the dump
body for inspections or maintenance, be
sure to take safety precautions.
•
Never leave the vehicle unattended with
the dump body raised. The dump body
could come down unexpectedly, causing a
serious accident.
CAUTION
•
Only ever operate the dump body with the
vehicle on a level surface. Operating the
dump body with the vehicle on sloping or
soft ground could cause the vehicle to tip
over. It could also twist components of the
dump mechanism, causing the mechanism
to fail.
•
Never drive the vehicle with the dump body
raised. Doing so could damage the dump
body and result in an accident.
indicator to come on.
indicator to come on.
indicator is on when the PTO switch
indicator is on while the dump lever
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