Pull the parking brake application
valve
’
s lever and fix the lever using
the LOCK button to have the vehicle in
a parked state. The parking indicator
lamp turns on in the instrument panel
when the key switch in the
“
ON
”
position.
Pull the parking brake application
valve
’
s LOCK button up and push it
together with the lever to release the
parking brake.
Vehicles that has been rested for a
long time will have issues of dried up
lubricating oil and the engine bearings
may suffer from abrasion. Crank in
before the star-up as follows.
a. Activate Parking Brake
b. Check the engine oil
c. Turn the battery switch on
d. Place the start up switch on
“
ACC
”
e. Crank it for apx. 15 seconds while
pressing on start up switch button
located inside the engine room.
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START-UP & DRIVING
Parking Brake
Reminders for driving vehicles
that
’
’
s been rested for a while
WARNING
Do not reduce the vehicle
’
s speed
with the retarder brake only when the
road conditions are bad. Reduce the
speed by applying the engine brake
and the brake pedal appropriately.
CAUTION
·
Do not shift the gear up while the
retarder brake is operational.
·
If you use retarder brake down the
gill, coolant temperature will rise
and the retarder brake may not
work. Use it on
“
B
”
mode.
OM-B117E
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