OPERATION 7. BRAKE PEDALS WARNING ! When traveling downhill, use the engine as a brake, and always use the right brake pedal. ! Do not use the brake pedals repeatedly unless necessary. ! Do not put your foot on this pedal unless necessary. ! Note that when the engine of a machine with booster stops, the brake pedal becomes 3.5 times heavier. Right brake pedal The right brake pedal operates the wheel brakes, and is used for normal braking. Left brake pedal. The left brake pedal operates the wheel brakes, and if the transmission cut- off switch is at ON, it also returns the transmission to neutral.
If the transmission cut-off switch is at OFF, the left brake pedal acts in the same way as the right brake pedal. REMARKS When the accelerator is being used for operating the work equipment, always use the left brake pedal to slow or stop the machine after putting the transmission cut-off switch to the ON position. 8. ACCELERATOR PEDAL This pedal controls the engine speed and output. The engine speed can be freely controlled between low idle and full speed. 2-18