How To Use The Differential - Honda H6522 Owner's Manual

7. How to use the differential lock
DIFFERENTIAL LO
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m When used properly, the differential lock. is extremely conve-
nient. However, improper operaiton could cause the vehicle to overturn; it
could also damage the drive train. Take care when using the differential
lock.
The differential lock is most useful in situations where a slippery or loose
surface causes one of the rear wheels to lose traction.
Operation
1. Shift the transmission range selector into 1 st.
2. With the steering wheel held straight-ahead, depress and hold the dif-
ferential lock pedal. As long as you continue to depress the pedal, the
differential lock will be applied.
3. The differential lock should release when the differential lock pedal is
released.
At times it may be necessary to stop, reverse direction, and drive a short
distance to disengage.
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