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DRIVING
G218
MOVING OFF
1. Tread on the clutch pedal.
2. Move the main shifting lever to neutral position.
3. Start the engine.
4. Adjust speed of the engine to 800 min
-1
.
5. Choose road or reduced speeds.
6. Move the reversing lever to the desired direction of travel (forward or backward).
7. Shift the suitable gear for moving off the tractor.
8. Increase
slightly speed of the engine.
9. Make ready the hand brake for its release.
10. Release the clutch pedal just till the engagement point; with simultaneous in-
creasing of speed of the engine continue in releasing of the clutch pedal.
11. Release completely the hand brake.
12. Begin move off smoothly and slowly.
Very fast moving off may cause
overloading of the driving mecha-
nism, increased consumption of
fuel, excessive wearing of tyres
and damage to the load. Moving
off with engaged 1
st
gear should
be used only when driving with a
heavy trailer uphill and in difficult
terrain.