Park Brake Switch
CAUTION:
Prevent possible injury or death from machine runaway. Before disengaging park brake, be sure engine is running and service brakes are operational.
The park brake release switch (A) has three positions:
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ON position (top)
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Neutral, detented position (center)
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Park brake release, momentary
To release park brake move switch to the neutral, center detented position, then to the park brake release momentary position.
To apply park brake, move switch from OFF (center position) to ON (detented position).
NOTE:
If park brake is engaged when engine is running and FNR lever is in neutral (N), park brake indicator will come on.
If park brake is engaged when engine is running and FNR lever is moved to forward (F), or reverse (R), park brake indicator will illuminate and warning alarm will sound.
If engine is stopped with park brake switch in OFF position, park brake is automatically applied. Press park brake switch to ON and then back to OFF to release park brake after starting engine.
Park brake will come on if park brake pressure drops below approximately 8500 kPa (1233 psi).
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