DRIVING THE MACHINE PARKING THE MACHINE ON SLOPES WARNING: Avoid parking machine on slopes. The machine may tip over, possibly resulting in personal injury. If parking the machine on a slope is unavoidable: • Thrust the bucket teeth into the ground. • Return the control levers to neutral and pull the pilot con- trol shut-off lever to the LOCK position. • Block both tracks. M104-05-014 PARKING THE MACHINE 1. Park the machine on a level surface. 1 2. Lower the bucket to the ground. 3. Turn the auto-idle switch off. Slow Idle IMPORTANT: Turbocharger may be damaged if the engine is not properly shut down. 4. Turn engine control dial (1) counterclockwise to the stop (the slow idle position).
Run the engine approximately 5 minutes to cool the engine. M1U1-01-033 5. Turn the key switch to OFF. Remove the key from the key switch. 2 6. Pull pilot control shut-off lever (2) to the LOCK position. IMPORTANT: Protect cab electrical components from bad weather. Always close windows, roof vent and cab door when parking the machine. 7. Close windows, roof vent, and cab door. 8. Lock all access doors and compartments. Lock Position M1U1-01-025 4-8