2-26 Operating Controls K1000896E Operation and Maintenance Manual
1. PILOT CONTROL VALVE LEVER
(JOYSTICK)
See “Pilot Control Valve Lever (Joystick)”
on page 2-34.
2. KICK-DOWN SWITCH (TWO PLACES)
Kick-down Switch Function - When
transmission is in 2nd gear, pressing this
switch (Figure 50) will shift transmission
into 1st gear. This will allow the driver to
perform a quick digging movement.
Kick-down function range:
• Automatic: 2nd, 3rd, 4th.
• Manual: 2nd.
NOTE: Kick-down is "RELEASED"
when transmission is placed in
"NEUTRAL" position or the
switch is pressed again.
A second kick-down switch (Figure 49) is
on the end of the transmission lever.
Figure 48
Figure 49
AHO0900L
Figure 50