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Driving
CAUTION:
– Disengage the differential lock as soon as firm ground is reached.
If the warning lamp stays on, drive forward and then reverse a short
distance to release the locking mechanism.
Driving on firm ground with the differential lock engaged can lead to
damage to the differential and/or axle shafts.
A differential lock may only be used when driving on soft ground or on a slippery road
surface, and never on firm ground.
Inter-axle differential lock
If present, the inter-axle differential lock must be locked first.
The inter-axle lock must be engaged:
– With the vehicle stationary.
– With the clutch pedal depressed.
– With the gearbox in Neutral (N) position in case of vehicles with an
automated gearbox.
– With the gearbox in Neutral (N) position in case of vehicles with an
automatic gearbox.
If this does not prove effective, the cross-axle lock must also be
engaged.
Cross-axle lock
The cross-axle lock must be engaged:
– With the vehicle stationary.
– With the clutch pedal depressed.
– With the gearbox in Neutral (N) position in case of vehicles with an
automated gearbox.
– With the gearbox in Neutral (N) position in case of vehicles with an
automatic gearbox.
Disengage the differential lock(s) as soon as firm ground is reached.
7.14 PTO (POWER TAKE OFF)
Introduction
Conditions for switching the PTO on or off depend on the application of the vehicle and
thus the programming of the electronic systems. The conditions for switching the PTO
on or off can differ from the description below. Consult a DAF Service dealer for the
conditions for switching the PTO on or off on the vehicle.
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