CONTENTS
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5.1 Before starting up ................................................................................................................................. 60
5.1.1 Fueling .................................................................................................................................................. 60
5.1.2 Operation .............................................................................................................................................. 62
5.1.3 Doors and windows............................................................................................................................... 64
5.1.4 Adjusting the operator’s seat ................................................................................................................ 67
5.1.5 Adjusting the steering column ............................................................................................................... 70
5.1.6 Seat belt ................................................................................................................................................ 71
5.2 Starting up ............................................................................................................................................ 74
5.2.1 Lighting system and forward warning device ........................................................................................ 74
5.2.2 Wipers and windshield washer system ................................................................................................. 76
5.2.3 Headlights and rotating beacon ............................................................................................................ 78
5.2.4 Ventilation and heating of the cab .........................................................................................................80
5.2.5 Before starting the engine ..................................................................................................................... 82
5.2.6 Starting the engine ................................................................................................................................83
5.3 Propulsion operation ............................................................................................................................. 86
5.3.1 Preparation for travel in public trafî‚¿c .................................................................................................... 86
5.3.2 Travel speed .......................................................................................................................................... 87
5.3.3 Stopping and parking ............................................................................................................................ 91
5.4 Work operation ...................................................................................................................................... 92
5.4.1 Operating lever for Loader lift arms ......................................................................................................94
5.4.2 Loader lift arms locking system ............................................................................................................96
5.4.3 Activating the optional hydraulics .......................................................................................................... 97
5.4.4 Differential lock ................................................................................................................................... 101
5.4.5 Changing attachments ........................................................................................................................ 102
5.4.6 Bucket ..................................................................................................................................................111
5.4.7 Tip-overs ..............................................................................................................................................117