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DRIVING
THE TRACTOR
SECTION A
:
DIFFERENTIAL LOCK
Should wheelspin be experienced depress the
differential lock pedal, (12)
Figure
A4,
located on the right-hand side of the rear
axle housing, until the
lock is
definitely felt
to
engage. Then, release the pedal. The lock
will auto-
matically disengage when the
traction
of
both rear wheels equalises
and the
pedal will return to its original
position.
If the pedal is
slow in returning, momentarily depress
the clutch pedal or
briefly apply the brake
corresponding to the wheel
which
has
been spinning,
this will assist the disengagement
of the differential lock.
Avoid
the use
of the
differential lock at high speeds or
while travelling
on
public roads.
BRAKE PEDALS
To reduce the
tractor turning circle apply the
left or right independent brake
pedal as
required.
Enter
the turn before applying the brake.
Lock both pedals together when operating at
high speeds or on public roads.
It is important that you keep
your brakes in proper
adjustment. See section 'G'
for details.
LIGHTING
The tractor lighting system is basically the
same for all models except
for
certain small
differences to meet local regulations.
The light switch,
(7)
Figure
A4,
positions are as
follows:
Straight up . . 'OFF'
First right . . Side and tail lights 'ON'.
Second right . .
Side, tail and low beam headlights 'ON'
Third right . . Side, tail and
high beam headlights 'ON'
Fourth right*
. . High beam headlights 'ON' only.
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This position is not
obtainable on tractors sold in some countries.
A rear
light socket
(where fitted) is
situated on the right hand side of the
tractor
beneath the driver's seat. On certain tractors a further socket is
fitted
under the toolbox.
These sockets should only be used for a tractor/
trailer
rear light or
accessories drawing not more than 36 watts.
An
accessory terminal. (1) Figure G15,
is also located
behind the fuel tank
shroud.
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