Operation 4 4.8 Driving, steering and braking 4.8.1 Driving When driving on public roads, the wheel loader, as a self-propelled work machine, is subject to the legal regulations valid in the user's country. (For example, in the Federal Republic of Germany, StVZO and StVO). Attention + - P 12 Km/h 00014,0 h 1/2 0 4/4 The machine has two preselection switches for travel direction which are alternately active. Change-over by operating the multi-function switch (18/35). One preselection switch for travel direction (18/36) is located on the instrument panel and another such switch on the joystick (18/7) controlling the working hydraulics.
35 36 + - P 00014,0 h 12 Km/h 0 4/4 1/2 Danger to life due to incorrect operation. 7 The multi-function switch (18/ 35) is only to be pressed if the machine is at a standstill and both travel direction preselection switches are in neutral position. If the two direction-of-travel preselection switches are pressed in a contradictory manner, the machine will not move. When driving on roads, the joystick (18/7) for the work equipment must be deactivated by operating the multi- function switch (18/35). By doing so, the travel direction preselection switch on the joystick (18/7) is without function, too. Fig.
18 Driving and steering The direction of travel is preselected using the switch (18/36) on the instrument panel. In working mode, the joystick (18/7) for the work equipment must be activated by operating the multi- function switch (18/35). By doing so, the switch (18/36) on the instrument panel is without function. The direction of travel is preselected using the travel direction preselection switch on the joystick (18/7). 48/112 TL160 Operating Manual 12.9.08 Version 1.0