148 S450 Operation & Maintenance Manual
OPERATOR CAB (CONT’D)
Lowering
Always stop the engine before raising or lowering the
operator cab.
NOTE: Always use the grab handles to lower the
operator cab.
Figure 189
Pull down on the bottom of the operator cab until stopped
by the latching mechanism [Figure 189].
NOTE: The weight of the operator cab increases
when equipped with options and accessories,
such as: cab door, heater, and air
conditioning. In these cases, the operator cab
may need to be raised slightly from the latch
to be able to release the latch.
UNEXPECTED LOADER, LIFT ARM OR ATTACHMENT
MOVEMENT CAUSED BY CAB CONTACT WITH
CONTROLS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH
• STOP ENGINE before raising or lowering cab.
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NOTE: On some machines, the operator cab frame
can contact the steering levers while raising
or lowering the operator cab. The engine
MUST be stopped before raising or lowering
the operator cab.
Support the operator cab and release the latching
mechanism (Inset) [Figure 189]. Remove your hand
from the latch mechanism when the operator cab is past
the latch stop. Use both hands to lower the operator cab
all the way down.
PINCH POINT CAN CAUSE INJURY
Remove your hand from the latching mechanism
when the cab is past the latch stop.
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Figure 190
Install the washers and nuts (both sides) [Figure 190].
Tighten the nuts to 54 – 61 N•m (40 – 45 ft-lb) torque.
Remove the jackstands.
Hardware Removed Hardware Installed
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