Use The Brake; Engage The Parking Brake; Disengage The Parking Brake; Use The Brake Pedals As Driving Brake (On Roads) - Yanmar Lx410 Operator's Manual

5. Use the Brake

■ Engage the Parking Brake

! WARNING
● Before leaving the tractor unattended:
• always engage the parking brake securely,
for details, see "6. Lock and Set the Parking
Brake" on page 7-4
• always remove the key from the starter key
switch
● The preceding practice prevents a child and
other people from attempting to drive or
operate the tractor.
1. Use the brake pedal connector lock to lock the
brake pedals together.
(B)
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(A) Brake pedal connector lock
(B) Parking brake lock lever
2. Firmly depress both brake pedals.
3. Pull up the parking brake lock lever.
4. Release the parking brake lock lever and remove
foot from the brake pedals.
5. Both brake pedals should remain to the depress
position while the parking brake lock lever is
engage.
8. OPERATE THE TRACTOR

■ Disengage the Parking Brake

● Always park the tractor on a solid and level
ground. If parking on a slope is unavoidable:
• chock all the tires safely and securely
• engage the parking brake securely, for
1. Depress both locked brake pedals.
2. Push all the way down the parking brake lock
lever.
3. Release the locked brake pedals.
4. Make sure the parking brake is disengaged.
■ Use the Brake Pedals as Driving Brake
(on Roads)
(A)
● To prevent accidental tipping or overturning.
• do not under any circumstances use
● Move counterclockwise the brake pedal
connector lock to lock together the left and
right brake pedals when:
• the brake pedals are not used for turning
• traveling on roads
● Always slow down before making turns.
1. Lock the brake pedal connector lock.
2. The preceding actions lock the two brake pedals
together.
3. Depress the locked brake pedals to slow down or
stop the tractor.
(C)
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! WARNING
details, see "6. Lock and Set the Parking
Brake" on page 7-4
! WARNING
unlocked brake pedals to stop the tractor at
high speeds
(A) Brake pedal connector lock
(B) Right turn brake pedal
(C) Left turn brake pedal
Lx410/450/490 Operator's Manual
(A)
(B)