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Operation
Initial Start Up
Special Instructions
WARNING: Before starting a vehicle always be seated in the driver's
seat, move the shift lever to neutral, and set the parking brakes.
CAUTION: Before moving a vehicle, make sure you understand your
shift pattern configuration. A shift label should be in your vehicle's
cab. If not, refer to General Information to order one.
Procedure -
1.
Make sure the shift lever is in neutral and the parking brakes are set.
2.
Turn on the key switch, start the engine.
3.
Allow the vehicle air pressure to build to the correct level. Refer to
your "Operator and Service Manual" supplied with the truck.
4.
Apply the service brakes.
5.
Make sure the range lever is down in the LO range position and the
splitter control button is rearward.
6.
Depress the clutch pedal to the floor.
7.
Move the shift lever to desired initial gear.
8.
Release the parking brakes on the vehicle.
9.
Slowly release the clutch pedal and apply accelerator.
Range Lever MUST be
in the LO Range
position for LO
Range.
And Splitter Control
Button Rearward
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