22 Safety
Figure 2-13
Pulling safety prop upward (left) and setting it down (right)
7. Slowly lower the tailgate onto the safety prop using the Tailgate Down switch on the in-cab
control panel (see Figure 2-12).
NOTE: If the tailgate is not resting properly on the safety prop, see Tailgate Safety Prop Adjustment on
page 26 to correct the problem.
Putting the Tailgate Safety Prop Back in Place (Standard Units)
To put the tailgate safety prop back in its home position:
1. Start the engine.
2. Turn ON the pump (see Figure 2-5).
3. Raise the tailgate by about 3 feet using the Tailgate Up switch on the in-cab control panel
(see Figure 2-12).
4. Raise the tailgate safety prop.