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10. Keyswitch – In a clockwise rotation, these positions are:
OFF Position – With the key vertical, power from the battery is disconnected
to the controls and instrument panel electrical circuits. This is the only posi-
tion the key can be inserted or removed from the keyswitch.
ON (or Run) Position – With the key turned one position clockwise from
vertical, power from the battery is supplied to all control and instrument panel
electrical circuits.
START Position – With the key turned fully clockwise, the electric starter
energizes, start the engine. Release the key to the RUN position after the
engine starts.
Note: The engine cannot be started unless the operator is sitting in the seat and
the restraint bar is lowered.
11. Parking Brake Switch – Used to manually apply the parking brake. The red
indicator on the switch lights when the parking brake is applied.
12. Light Switch – Controls all the lights on the loader. Symbols denote the four
positions of the light switch. In a clockwise direction these are:
• OFF
• Tail Lights ON
• Front Work Lights with Tail Lights ON
• both Front and Rear Work Lights
For the lights to function, the keyswitch must be in the RUN position.
13. Circuit Breakers – Four circuit breakers on the instrument panel protect the
loader’s electrical circuits.
Important: Do not attempt to defeat the circuit protection by jumping across a
circuit breaker or by using a higher amperage circuit breaker.
14. Accessory Outlet – 12-volt DC power outlet.