11. EXPLANATION OF COMPONENTS When the starting switch is turned to the ON position, if the shift lever is not at the N (neutral) position, the transmission shift lever position pilot lamp and the central warning lamp will flash and the alarm buzzer will sound. When the parking brake is applied, if the shift lever is not at the N (neutral) position, the central warning lamp will flash and the alarm buzzer will sound. When the dump lever is not at the FLOAT position and when the dump body has risen, if the shift lever is not at the N (neutral) position, the central warning lamp will flash and the alarm buzzer will sound.
The shift lever must not be returned to the N (neutral) position while traveling. Release the accelerator pedal and run the engine at low idling when moving the shift lever from the N (neutral) position to the forward or reverse position. When moving the shift lever from the N (neutral) position to the R (reverse) position or from the D position to position 5, press the lock button on the shift lever before moving it. 4. SAFETY LOCK WARNING When raising the dump body to inspect the machine, always place the dump lever at the HOLD position, apply the lock, and then use the safety pins. This device is used to lock the dump lever. 5.
DUMP LEVER CAUTION To prevent damage to the dump body through vibration from the road surface, always lower the dump body completely before traveling. This lever is used to operate the dump body. 1 RAISE 2 HOLD: The dump body stops and is held in position. 3 FLOAT: The dump body moves freely under external force. 4 LOWER When traveling, always set the dump lever to the FLOAT posi- tion. For details, see “12.10 OPERATING DUMP BODY”. 2-27