Using A Transfer Case Mounted Power Take-Off - GMC SIERRA 1998 Manual

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To engage a PTO:
1. Hold the clutch pedal down.
2. Set the parking brake.
3. Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL
( N ) .
4. Engage the PTO.
NOTICE:
Using a PTO for more than four hours without
driving your vehicle can damage the transfer case
or transmission. If using a PTO for more than
four hours without driving your vehicle, drive
your vehicle for a while to allow the transfer case
and transmission to cool.
If you are going to drive the vehicle, shift the
transfer case into the range you want (if you have
four-wheel drive). Then shift the transmission into
the gear you want, apply the regular brakes and
release the parking brake.
5. Release the clutch (and the regular brakes) as you
normally would. When you release the clutch, the
PTO will start.
To engage a PTO while the vehicle is moving:
1 . Hold the clutch pedal down.
2. Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL (N).
3. Engage the PTO.
4. Shift the transmission into the gear you want.
5. Release the clutch as you normally would. When you
release the clutch, the PTO will start.
Using a Transfer Case Mounted Power
Take-Off (Manual Transmission)
1.
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3.
4.
5 .
6.
Hold the clutch pedal down.
Set the parking brake.
Shift
the
transfer
case
into NEUTRAL (N).
If the vehicle will remain in the same place, shift the
transmission into the highest gear.
Engage the PTO.
If you are going to drive the vehicle, shift the
transmission into the gear you want. Then shift the
transfer case into the range you want, apply the
regular brakes and release the parking brake.
Release the clutch (and the regular brakes) as you
normally would. When you release the clutch,
the
PTO will start.
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