Mechanical Front-Wheel Drive (MFWD) (If Equipped)

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A - AUTO

B - MFWD Switch

C - Brake Assist

CAUTION: Avoid personal injury or death. Reduce speed when driving on icy, wet, or graveled surfaces.

Ballast tractor correctly to avoid skidding and loss of steering control. Engage front-wheel drive by using ON mode, rather than AUTO mode for four wheel braking.

IMPORTANT: Use only AUTO or BRAKE ASSIST positions when transporting tractor.

MFWD can be engaged and disengaged in all gears (forward and reverse) during operation and under full load. There are three operating positions:

AUTO Position (A)—Indicator on display shows MFWD engagement. When in AUTO position, MFWD will operate as follows:

• MFWD automatically disengages when pressing either brake pedal, or at speeds above 19 km/h (12 mph). MFWD automatically engages when speed falls below 18 km/h (11 mph).
• MFWD engages when BOTH brake pedals are depressed.

MFWD Position (B)—Engages MFWD. Indicator light on display will show engagement.

Bottom BRAKE ASSIST Position (C)—MFWD OFF except when BOTH brake pedals are depressed at speeds above 5 km/h (3 mph).