TM 5-3805-291-10
OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS - CONTINUED
0005 00
PARKING MACHINE
0005 00
1.
Stopping Machine.
a.
Choose a level surface to stop machine whenever possible.
b.
Apply service brakes to stop machine.
c.
Lower work tool to the ground and apply light downward pressure.
d.
Move both transmission control lever and remote F/N/R switch to N (NEUTRAL).
WAR N I N G
NEVER leave operator compartment without engaging parking brake. Failure to follow this warning may
result in injury or death to personnel.
e.
Engage parking brake.
2.
Stopping Engine.
CAU T I ON
Stopping engine immediately after it has been operating under a load can result in overheating and
accelerated wear of engine components.
The following shutdown procedures allow engine to cool. This will prevent excessive temperatures in
turbocharger center housing. Failure to shut down engine properly may cause premature engine failure.
a.
Run engine at low idle for 5 minutes.
b.
Turn off lights and accessories.
c.
Turn engine start switch to OFF position.
d.
Move all work tool hydraulic controls back and forth to relieve hydraulic system pressure.
e.
Return all work tool hydraulic controls to HOLD position.
f.
Press top of hydraulic lockout (IMPLEMENT DISABLE) switch to lock hydraulic controls.
3.
Leaving Machine.
a.
Inspect cab interior for debris. Remove debris.
WAR N I N G
Use caution and maintain three-point contact at all times when dismounting machine. Failure to follow this
warning may result in injury or death to personnel.
b.
Dismount machine using grabhandles and ladder. Face machine when dismounting.
c.
Turn battery disconnect switch to OFF position.
d.
Secure machine against vandalism. Install all covers and vandalism protection locks.
e.
Perform After operation PMCS (WP 0011 00 and WP 0012 00).
