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5.13 Changing Direction
The procedure for changing drive direction differs depending on whether a change of
mode - from standard (0°) mode to sideward (90°) mode or vice versa – is required
or not.
Direction Change Without Mode Change
This procedure applies when a change of direction is required that does not
necessitate a change to the alignment of the wheels i.e. when changing from forward
to reverse or from right to left.
Bring the truck to a stop.
Select the desired change of direction with the 4-way direction control lever
Follow the instructions for moving.
Direction Change With Mode Change
This procedure applies when a change of direction is required that necessitates a
change to the alignment of the wheels e.g. when changing from forward to right or
from reverse to left.
Bring the truck to a stop.
Apply the park brake.
Select the desired change of direction with the 4-way direction control lever.
As the wheels start to reposition press the accelerator pedal lightly to speed up
the operation.
Wait until the wheels have finished repositioning and the appropriate mode
indicator has illuminated on the dash cluster.
Follow the instructions for moving.
Wheels At Standard (0°) Mode
Wheels At Sideward (90°) Mode
