October 2015
Second Edition - First Printing
Part No. 57.0009.0662 GTH-1256 25
Inspections
Function Tests
1 Select a test area that is firm, level and free of
obstruction. Be sure there is no load on the forks
or attachment.
2 Enter the cab and sit on the seat.
3 Adjust the seat and steering column, if needed.
4 Fasten and secure the seat belt around your waist.
5 Adjust the cab mounted mirror, the rear fish-
eye mirror and the exterior right hand mirror, if
required.
6 Be sure the parking brake is on and the
transmission control is in neutral.
7 Start the engine. See Starting the Engine in the
Operating Instructions section.
8 Rear object detection system (if equipped), when
power is turned on, the display of the video camera
on machine back (CCTV) runs a self-test.
Test the Ignition System
9 Set the transmision control lever in neutral
position.
10 Step on the brake pedal. Push the top of the
parking brake switch to turn it off
11 Insert the key in the ignition switch.
12 Turn the key to start the engine.
Result: The engine should not start.
13 Set the transmision control lever in gear.
14 Push the bottom of the parking brake switch to
turn it on.
15 Insert the key in the ignition switch.
16 Turn the key to start the engine.
Result: The engine should not start.
Test the Control Handle
17 Start the machine with the parking brake on
and the transmission control lever set to neutral
position.
18 Using the control handle, momentarily raise the
boom, extend the boom, retract the boom and
lower the boom.
Result: All functions should operate smoothly.
19 Using the control handle and the grey thumb
switch, momentarily tilt the forks up and tilt the
forks down.
Result: All functions should operate smoothly.
20 Using the control handle and the grey finger
switch, momentarily sway the machine to the
right and to the left.
Result: The frame level function should operate
smoothly.
