TM 5-3805-258-10MOVING AND STOPPING THE VEHICLE6. Depress the accelerator pedal.Drive the machine forward for best visibilityand control.CAUTIONFor operator safety and comfort and maxi-mum service life of power train components,deceleration and /or braking is recommendedbefore any directional shifts are made.Emergency Brake SystemWARNINGIf the brake system air pressure drops be-low normal operating pressure, a warninghorn will sound. The low brake pressureand the parking brake indicators on theoperator’s panel will light up. The faultlight will start flashing.If the pressure drops further, the parkin-g/emergencybrakewillapplyautomatically and the transmission willshift to neutral.Be prepared for a sudden stop. Correct thereason for the loss of air pressure. Do notmove the machine without normal airpressure.In an emergency, the machine can bemoved with the parking/emergency brakeapplied, with the engine running, byholding the shift lever in 1st speed, Thelever and transmission will return toNEUTRAL immediately when the lever isreleased,CAUTIONMoving the machine with the parking /emer-gency brake applied can cause excessivewear or damage to the brake. If necessary,have the brake repaired before operating themachine.Loss of brake oil or air pressure willcause the brake indicators on the operatorpanel to light up. The emergency brakewill automatically engage and stop themachine.The fault light will also flash when themonitor system lights go on.44
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