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SAFETY
Driving Safely
Driving Uphill
If all forward speed is lost:
Keep your weight uphill.
If the vehicle begins rolling downhill, never apply engine power. Never
apply the hand brake while rolling backwards.
Apply the foot brake gradually. When fully stopped, apply the hand
brake as well. Lock the hydraulic parking brake.
Dismount on the uphill side, or to either side if the vehicle is pointed
straight uphill. Turn the vehicle around and remount, following the
procedure described on page 32.
Always follow the procedures
outlined in this manual for
climbing hills. Avoid climbing
hills steeper than 25_.
Always follow the procedures outlined
in this manual for braking if you stall
or roll backwards while climbing a hill.
Never back down a hill.