21 OPERATING THE TRACTOR 3. Checking the Brake Pedal. 4 . Raise the Implement. (see "HYDRAULIC UNIT" section.) B Brake Pedals (Right and Left) To avoid personal injury or death: A Be sure to interlock the right and left pedals. Applying only one rear wheel brake at high speeds could cause the tractor to swerve or roll-over. A Be sure brake pedals have equal adjustment when using locked together. Incorrect or unequal brake pedal adjustment can cause the tractor to swerve or roll-over. (1) Position control lever (A) "UP" To avoid personal injury or death: A Do not make brake suddenly.
An accident may occur as a result of a heavy towed load shifting forward or loss of control A To avoid skidding and loss of steering control when driving on icy, wet, or loose surfaces, make sure the tractor is correctly ballasted, operated at reduced speed, operated with front wheel drive engaged (if equipped). A The braking characteristics are different between 2 and 4-wheel drive. Be aware of the difference and use carefully. 1. Before operating the tractor on the road or before applying the parking brake, be sure to interlock the right and left pedals as illustrated below. 2. Use individual brakes to assist in making sharp turns at slow speeds (Field Operation Only).
Disengage the brake pedal lock and depress only one brake pedal. 3. Be sure brake pedals have equal adjustment when using locked together. (1) Brake pedal lock (A) "LOCK" (B) "RELEASE"