Zetor Proxima Plus 85 - Driving the Tractor

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DRIVING
Before a drive with the new trac-
tor get to know how to shift
gears and try individual positions
of the shifting lever when the
engine is stopped.
During normal operation and be-
fore you set up, make sure that
the technical condition ensures
safe operation of the tractor.
Page
Before you start the engine.................................................................................................50
Starting of the engine..........................................................................................................50
In case the engine does not start........................................................................................51
Indications of faults in the heating system..........................................................................51
Manipulation with the starter...............................................................................................51
Immediately after starting....................................................................................................52
Warming-up of the engine...................................................................................................52
∗heater of cooling fluid........................................................................................................53
Starting of the engine using heater of cooling fluid.............................................................53
Shifting of gears..................................................................................................................54
Reversing lever ...................................................................................................................54
Shifting of road and reduced gears.....................................................................................54
Shifting from lower to higher gear.......................................................................................55
Shifting from higher to lower gear.......................................................................................55
Torque multiplier .................................................................................................................56
Indication of function of the multiplier .................................................................................56
Moving off............................................................................................................................57
Driving uphill........................................................................................................................58
Driving downhill...................................................................................................................58
Differential lock....................................................................................................................59
Control of front driving axle.................................................................................................59
Driving with engaged front driving axle...............................................................................59
Foot brakes .........................................................................................................................60
Air brakes of trailers and semi-trailers ................................................................................60
Warning indication of air pressure drop..............................................................................60
Single-hose and double-hose brakes .................................................................................61
Single-hose brakes .............................................................................................................61
Double-hose brakes............................................................................................................61
Trailer hydraulic brakes.......................................................................................................62
Connection and disconnection of quick couplings of the trailer hydraulic brakes ..............62
Stopping the tractor - hand brake
.......................................................................................
63
Stopping the engine............................................................................................................63
Leaving the tractor ..............................................................................................................63
Warning indication of a hydrostatic steering fault ...................................................................64
Important warnings..............................................................................................................64