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OPERATION 
C218 C219 G223 
DIFFERENTIAL LOCK 
Engaging is made by depressing of the 
switch that will return in the original 
position after releasing.  
Engaging of the differential lock is 
signalised with lighting symbol at the 
switch. 
When depressing the brake pedals, the 
differential lock automatically disengages. 
Engage the differential lock only 
when the tractor is stoped. 
Do not use the differential lock, 
when turning.  
 
 
 
 
 
CONTROL OF FRONT DRIVING AXLE 
In basic position, the front driving axle is 
engaged.  
Engaging of the front driving axle is 
signalized with lighting symbol at the 
dashboard.  
Disengaging is made with the switch that 
is situated at the dashboard.  
a -  Front driving axle disengaged 
b -  Front driving axle engaged 
At the stopped tractor, the front driving 
axle is engaged at stopped tractor 
(braked tractor, stopped engine, key 
switch in “0” position). 
At sudden drop of air pressure in 
the tractor air pressure system, 
the front driving axle is 
automatically engaged. 
DRIVING WITH FRONT DRIVING AXLE 
ENGAGED 
Use the front driving axle when 
the rear wheels are slipping and 
for increasing the traction force of 
tractor. 
Driving with engaged front diving 
axle on the road and on hard 
surface causes excessive wear of 
front tires. 
Permanent engagement of front driving 
axle is permitted if an agriculture 
machine or implement is attached in 
front of the tractor. This condition is 
specified in operator’s manual of each 
particular machine. 
Maximum permitted speed of the set with 
such attachment is 15 km.h
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