OPERATION AND SERVICE INFORMATION
3-7
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release the tension and operate clutch. Pull out
the desired amount of cable and secure.
Engage the drum by rotating the knob until it
snaps in place. Never operate the winch unless
the clutch is engaged.
Have all persons and pets leave the area while
operating winch. Never allow anyone to remain
in the vehicle.
To prevent damage to the wire cable, never
hook the cable to itself. Always use a nylon
sling (Ref Fig. 6 on page 3-7) (Ref Fig. 7 on page
3-7).
Stay clear of the winch, the cable and the cable
hook. Place a heavy cloth, jacket or blanket
over the cable to act as a damper should the
cable break when operating the winch (Ref Fig.
7 on page 3-7).
Remember that the winch operation will drain
the battery and may leave insufficient power to
start the vehicle.
When operating the winch, keep the entire area
Fig. 5 Never Operate Winch with Less Than
Five Turns Around Drum
Fig. 6 Do Not Hook Cable to Itself
Fig. 7 Use a Nylon Sling and Install a Damper when Winching
Nylon
Sling
Damper