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Differential Lock
The differential lock
(Figure
to lock for increased traction. You can engage the
differential lock when the machine is in motion.
Move the lever forward and to the right to engage
the lock.
Note:
Machine motion plus a slight turn is required to
engage or disengage the differential lock.
CAUTION
Turning with the differential lock on can result
in the loss of machine control.
Do not operate the machine with the
differential lock on when making sharp
turns or at high speeds; refer to
Differential-Lock Cable (page
1. Gear-shift lever
2. Parking-brake lever
3. Hydraulic-bed lift
Parking-Brake Lever
Whenever you shut off the engine, engage the
parking brake
(Figure
8) to prevent the machine from
accidentally moving.
•
To engage the parking brake, pull back on the
parking-brake lever.
•
To disengage the parking brake, push the
parking-brake lever forward.
Note:
Disengage the parking brake before
moving the machine.
If you park the machine on a steep grade, engage the
parking brake, shift the transmission into F
on a uphill grade or R
EVERSE
and place chocks at the downhill side of the wheels.
8) allows the rear axle
Adjusting
45).
Figure 8
4. Hydraulic-lift lock
5. Differential lock
6. High-low range shifter
IRST
gear on a downhill grade,
Hydraulic-Lift Lever
The hydraulic lift raises and lowers the bed. Move
it rearward to raise the bed, and forward to lower it
(Figure
8).
Important:
in the forward position for 1 to 2 seconds after the
bed contacts the frame to secure it in the lowered
position. Do not hold the hydraulic lift in the raise
or lower position for more than 5 seconds, once
the cylinders reach the end of their travel.
Hydraulic-Lift Lock
The hydraulic-lift lock secures the lift lever, so that the
hydraulic cylinders do not operate when the machine
is not equipped with a bed
lift lever in the O
for attachments.
High-Low Range Shifter
The high-low range shifter adds 3 additional speeds
for precise speed control
•
You must stop the machine completely before
shifting between the H
•
Shift on level ground only.
•
Press the clutch pedal fully.
•
Move the lever fully forward for H
rearward for L
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H
range—For higher speed driving on level, dry
IGH
surfaces with light loads.
L
range—For low-speed driving. Use this
OW
range when greater than normal power or control
is necessary. For example, steep grades, difficult
terrain, heavy loads, slow speed but high-engine
speed (spraying).
Important:
L
in which the transaxle is in neither range.
OW
Do not use this position as a N
because the machine could move unexpectedly if
the High-Low shifter is bumped and the gear-shift
lever is in gear.
gear
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When lowering the bed, hold the lever
(Figure
8). It also locks the
position when using the hydraulics
N
(Figure
8):
and L
IGH
.
OW
There is a location between H
EUTRAL
range.
OW
and fully
IGH
and
IGH
position,
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