Operating on a Slope
 CAUTION:
To avoid injury from machine rollover, DO NOT turn while operating on slopes.
Driving straight up or down slope with loader and backhoe bucket near ground and dipperstick retracted:
With front bucket loaded:
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Level or slightly retract bucket when driving up slope.
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Fully retract bucket when driving down slope.
With front bucket unloaded:
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Level bucket when driving up slope keeping bucket raised high enough to prevent digging into ground.
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Point bucket down slope and drive slow when traveling down slope.
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