106 S450 Operation & Maintenance Manual
STOPPING THE ENGINE AND LEAVING THE LOADER
Procedure
Stop the loader on level ground.
Fully lower the lift arms and put the attachment flat on the
ground.
Figure 119
Set the engine speed control to the low idle position
[Figure 119].
Engage the parking brake.
Figure 120
Turn the key switch to the STOP position (Item 1)
[Figure 120].
NOTE: If the loader lights are ON, they will remain ON
for approximately 90 seconds after turning
the loader OFF.
Raise the seat bar and make sure the lift and tilt functions
are deactivated.
Unbuckle the seat belt.
(Standard Key Panel) Remove the key from the switch
to prevent operation of the loader by unauthorised
personnel.
NOTE: Activating the Password Lockout Feature on
machines with the Keyless Start Panel or the
Deluxe Instrumentation Panel allows
operation of the loader without using a
password. (See Password Lockout Feature on
Page 211.) or (See Password Lockout Feature
on Page 213.)
Figure 121
Exit the loader using grab handles, safety tread, and
steps (maintaining a three-point contact) [Figure 121].
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Before you leave the operator’s seat:
• Lower the lift arms and put the attachment flat on
the ground.
• Stop the engine.
• Engage the parking brake.
• Raise the seat bar.
• Move all controls to the NEUTRAL / LOCKED
position to make sure the lift, tilt and traction
drive functions are deactivated.
The seat bar system must deactivate these functions
when the seat bar is up. See your Bobcat dealer for
service if controls do not deactivate.
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