Operator's Manual

PerformingDaily
Maintenance
Beforestartingtheengineeachday,performthe
followingprocedures:
•Checktheengine-oillevel—refertoCheckingthe
Engine-OilLevel(page20).
•Checkthehydraulic-uidlevelforthedrive
system—refertoCheckingtheHydraulic-Fluid
LevelfortheDriveSystem(page31)
•Checkthehydraulic-uidlevelforthelift
system—refertoCheckingtheHydraulic-Fluid
LevelfortheLiftSystem(page34).
OperatingtheParking
Brake
Alwaysengagetheparkingbrakewhenyoustopthe
machineorleaveitunattended.Beforeeachuse,
checktheparkingbrakeforproperoperation.
CAUTION
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey
moveorattempttooperatethemachinewhile
itisunattended.
Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandengage
theparkingbrakewhenleavingthemachine
unattended.
EngagingtheParkingBrake
Pulltheparking-brakeleverrearwardintothe
ENGAGEDposition(Figure7).
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Figure7
1.Parkingbrake—engaged2.Parkingbrake—released
ReleasingtheParkingBrake
Pushtheparking-brakeleverforward(Figure7).
OperatingtheThrottle
ThethrottlecontrolmovesbetweenFASTandSLOW
positions(Figure8).
AlwaysusetheFASTpositionwhenmovingthe
machine.
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Figure8
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