TM 5-3805-258-10
VEHICLE CONTROLS
CAUTION
Do not apply the parking/emergency brake
while the machine is moving. unless an emer-
gency exists. The use of the parking brake
as a service brake in regular operation will
cause severe damage to the parking brake
system.
1. Parking/Emergency Brake
- Pull the knob up to apply the
brake.
When the brake is applied, the
transmission is in NEUTRAL.
Push the knob down to release the brake.
Release the brake before moving the
machine.
Transmission Control Lock
- Engaged (pushed in) - The
transmission control is locked in
NEUTRAL.
Released (pulled out) -
transmission control lever
moved to the FORWARD
REVERSE position.
The
can be
or
Brake Pedal - The left brake
pedal disengages the transmission and
brakes the machine. This permits higher
engine speed for better hydraulic
response.
Depress the left brake pedal
when positioning and raising the
bucket at the same time.
Release the pedal to re-engage
the transmission and to release
the brake.
Brake Pedal - Depress the
right brake pedal for normal
machine braking.
Release the pedal to release the
brake.
Accelerator - Depress to
increase the engine speed.
Release to decrease the engine
speed.
The accelerator pedal can be
used to shut off the engine by
pulling the pedal back past the
detent.
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