Yanmar Lx490 - Use the Brake Pedal for Easier Turning; Use the Clutch Pedal

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8. OPERATE THE TRACTOR
Lx410/450/490 Operator's Manual
■ Use the Brake Pedal for Easier Turning
1. Unlocked the brake pedal connector lock.
2. Make sure that the two brake pedals functions
independently.
3. To make tighter left turn: Depress the left brake
pedal (C) while turning left.
4. To make tighter right turn: Depress the right brake
pedal (B) while turning right.
(A) Brake pedal connector lock
(B) Right brake pedal
(C) Left brake pedal
■ Use the Clutch Pedal
1. Depress the clutch pedal fully to disengage the
clutch.
(A) Clutch pedal
IMPORTANT
● To prevent damage to the 3-point hitch and
implements:
• always keep the implement away from the
ground during brake turning
NOTE
● To perform tighter turns, unlock the brake pedal
connector lock.
● The preceding action can reduce the number of
times the operator needs to back up the tractor.
● Always keep the brake pedals locked together
when:
• moving to another site
• traveling on roads
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(A)
(B)(C)
● Suddenly releasing the clutch pedal can
make the tractor move forward or backward
unexpectedly.
IMPORTANT
● To prevent premature clutch wear:
• quickly disengage the clutch
• slowly engage the clutch
● Do not operate the tractor when the foot is
resting on the clutch pedal.
● Select the gear and engine speed best suited for
the current work.
! WARNING
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