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4. Turn ON the pump.
5. With the Tailgate Up switch on the control panel (see Tailgate Up Switch on page 63), raise the
tailgate a few feet (enough to raise the safety prop).
6. Pull the safety prop upward and set it down (see Figure 2-4).
Figure 2-4
Pulling the safety prop upward (left) and setting it down (right)
7. Lower the tailgate onto the safety prop using the Tailgate Down switch on the control panel (see
Tailgate Down Switch on page 63).
Putting the Tailgate Safety Prop Back in Place
To put the tailgate safety prop back in its home position:
1. Start the engine.
2. Turn ON the pump.
3. Raise the tailgate a few feet using the Tailgate Up switch on the control panel (see Tailgate Up
Switch on page 63).
4. Raise the tailgate safety prop.
Danger!
Prior to raising the tailgate, make sure no one is standing behind the vehicle and the
body is empty.