Labrie Top Select, Maintenance Manual

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Safety
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Figure 2 - 7 T
AILGATE
U
NLOCKED
/B
ODY
R
AISED
indicator light
Securing Tailgate Safety Pin
The tailgate safety pin ensures that the tailgate cannot be opened accidentally. This pin must be in
place unless you are unloading refuse or servicing the tailgate. Remember these two (2) critical
points:
 Before operating the T
OP
S
ELECT
™, secure tailgate with the provided safety pin (located on the
lower-right corner of the tailgate) [see Figure 2 - 8].
 Before opening the tailgate, remove the tailgate safety pin (see Figure 2 - 9).
Figure 2 - 8 Tailgate safety pin in locking position
Any vehicle with a tailgate not properly secured by a manual locking device (i.e. a tailgate
safety pin) is considered unsafe and may not be operated on the highway.
WARNING!