slippery road conditions are encountered, or when very
vehicle, pull this lever down to apply the brakes of the
bumpy off-road conditions are encountered, depress this
towed vehicle.
(32) Windshield washer control. Depress this
pushbutton and hold it depressed for maximum traction.
This control should be used only when necessary, since
button to squirt windshield cleaning fluid on the
it imposes extra strain on axle mechanisms.
windshield.
(18) Dry road-slippery road switch. Place this
(33) Headlight dimmer switch. Depress this
lever in the SLIPPERY ROAD position when slippery
switch to change from low beam headlights to high
driving conditions are encountered. This will reduce air
beam. Depress the switch again to reverse the process.
(34) Clutch pedal.
brake pressure to front wheel service brakes by 50 per
Depress this pedal to
cent, thus assisting in preventing skidding. Return to the
disengage the carrier engine clutch while shifting gears.
DRY ROAD position as soon as conditions will allow.
(35) Brake treadle valve. Depress this pedal to
(19) Windshield wiper switch. This switch turns
apply the carrier service brakes, and the brakes on the
the windshield wipers on and off.
towed vehicle. when towing another vehicle.
(20) Fuel level gage. This gage indicates the
(36) Accelerator pedal. Depress this pedal to
remaining amount of fuel in the fuel tank.
increase carrier speed.
(21) Panel lamp. Turn to illuminate panel.
(37) Main transmission shift lever. Depress
(22) Panel lamp. Turn to illuminate panel.
clutch pedal (item 36) and shift the main transmission as
(23) Water temperature gage.
This gage
indicated on the transmission shift instruction plate on
indicates water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.
the carrier dash.
(38) Transmission shift button. Pull up on this
Normal temperature. while running. is between 160 and
200 degrees.
button to shift the main transmission from the low speed
(24) Panel lamp. Turn to illuminate panel.
range to the high speed range. or, push it down to shift
from the high speed range to the low speed range.
(39) Transfer case control lever. Place this
a voltmeter and is designed to indicate the condition of
lever in HIGH for normal highway driving. Place the
the battery and to assist in diagnosing other troubles.
lever in LOW for off-highway driving. A neutral position
Refer to figure 2-33 for further information.
(26) Ignition switch. Turn this switch clockwise
is also available. Stop the carrier before shifting.
(40) Front axle control lever.) Place this lever in
to turn on the engine ignition.
Turn the switch
the IN position when front wheel drive is to be used.
counterclockwise to turn the ignition off.
(27) Hazard warning switch light. This light will
Keep the lever in the OUT position when driving under
normal highway conditions.
blink when the hazard warning switch (item 28 is turned
(41) Low air pressure indicator. This flag type
on.
(28) Hazard warning switch. This switch turns
indicator will allow the flag to drop when air pressure
drops below the safe operating range.
on flashing lights at all four corners of the carrier. (see
(42) Windshield wiper hand lever. This lever
also item 431.
(29) Horn button. Depress this button to sound
may be used to operate the windshield wiper blade
manually.
the carrier horn.
(43) Engine choke control. This control is used
(30) Directional signal lever. Pull this lever
to manually control the carburetor choke. It should be
down to turn on the left turn directional signal.
pulled out during cold engine start up and pushed in
Push this lever up to turn on the right turn directional
when the engine is running smoothly.
signal.
(31) Trailer brake lever. When towing another
KEY to fig. 5-1.
15.
Tractor protection valve
30.
Directional signal lever
1. Master light switch
16.
Emergency-release-park lever
31.
Trailer brake lever
2. Cab dome light switch
17.
Interaxle differential lockout
32.
Windshield washer control
3. Oil temperature warning switch
18.
Dry road-slippery road switch
33.
Headlight dimmer switch
4. Water temperature warning light
19.
Windshield wiper switch
34.
Clutch pedal
5. Engine oil pressure gage
20.
Fuel level gage
35.
Brake treadle valve
6. Left turn directional lamp
21.
Panel lamp
36.
Accelerometer pedal
7. Speedometer/odometer
22.
Panel lamp
37.
Main transmission shift button
8. High beam indicator
23.
Water temperature gage
38.
Transmission shift button
9. Tachometer hourmeter
24.
Panel lamp
39.
Transfer case control lever
10. Right turn directional lamp
25.
Battery-generator indicator
40.
Front axle control lever
11. Air pressure gage
26.
Ignition switch
41.
Low air pressure indicator
12. Park abort control
27.
Hazard warning switch light
42.
Windshield wiper hand lever
13. Engine throttle control
28.
Hazard warning switch
43.
Engine choke control
14. Reservoir drain valve
29.
Horn button
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