Check Park Brake
CAUTION:
Prevent possible injury from unexpected machine movement. Fasten seat belt before performing this check.
1.
Fasten seat belt.
2.
Start machine on dry, hard pavement.
3.
Raise loader and backhoe buckets off ground.
4.
Push right half of park brake switch (A) to disengage the park brake.
5.
Disengage MFWD, if equipped.
6.
Move the FNR/range lever to FORWARD. Move the range selector to 2nd gear.
7.
Depress the speed control pedal to the floor and drive approximately 7 m (20 ft), then push left half of park brake switch to engage the park brake. The machine must stop within 2 m (6 ft) and transmission must shift to NEUTRAL.
8.
If necessary, check adjustment of park brake cap screws. (See Towing in Transporting chapter.)
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