
Contents
Introduction..................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices...........................................4
SoundPressure.......................................................7
Vibration................................................................7
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................8
Setup...........................................................................13
1InstallingtheSteeringWheel(TCmodels
only).................................................................13
2InstallingtheRolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS)—TCmodelsonly...................................13
3CheckingtheFluidLevels.....................................14
ProductOverview.........................................................15
Controls...............................................................15
Specications........................................................18
Attachments/Accessories........................................18
Operation....................................................................19
OperatingtheCargoBox.........................................19
CheckingtheEngine-oilLevel..................................20
RespondingtoaCheck-engineLight.........................21
AddingFuel...........................................................21
CheckingtheCoolantLevel.....................................22
CheckingtheTransaxle/Hydraulic-uid
Level.................................................................23
CheckingtheHighFlowHydraulic-uidLevel(TC
modelsonly)......................................................24
CheckingtheFront-differential-oilLevel(4-wheel
drivemodelsonly)...............................................24
CheckingtheTorqueoftheWheelNuts.....................25
CheckingtheTirePressure......................................25
CheckingtheBrake-uidLevel.................................25
StartingtheEngine.................................................26
DrivingtheMachine...............................................26
StoppingtheMachine.............................................27
StoppingtheEngine...............................................27
BreakinginaNewMachine......................................27
CheckingtheSafety-interlockSystem........................27
EnsuringPassengerSafety.......................................28
EnsuringProperSpeed...........................................28
EnsuringProperTurning.........................................28
EnsuringProperBraking.........................................28
PreventingTipOvers..............................................29
OperatingonHills..................................................29
LoadingandDumping............................................29
UsingtheDifferentialLock......................................30
Using4-wheelDrive(4-wheeldrivemodels
only).................................................................30
TransportingtheMachine........................................30
TowingtheMachine...............................................31
TowingaTrailerwiththeMachine.............................31
UsingtheHydraulicControl....................................31
Maintenance.................................................................34
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................34
OperatinginAdverseConditions..............................35
PremaintenanceProcedures........................................36
UsingtheBedSupport............................................36
RemovingtheFullBed............................................37
InstallingtheFullBed.............................................37
RaisingtheMachine................................................38
RemovingtheHood...............................................39
InstallingtheHood.................................................39
Lubrication...............................................................40
GreasingtheBearingsandBushings..........................40
EngineMaintenance..................................................42
InspectingtheCarbonCanisterAirFilter...................42
ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................42
ChangingtheEngineOilandFilter...........................43
ReplacingtheSparkPlug.........................................43
FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................44
ReplacingtheFuelFilter..........................................44
InspectingtheFuelLinesandConnections.................44
ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................45
ServicingtheFuses.................................................45
JumpStartingtheMachine.......................................45
ServicingtheBattery...............................................46
DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................47
ChangingtheFront-differentialOil(4-wheeldrive
modelsonly)......................................................47
InspectingtheConstant-velocityBoot(4-wheel
drivemodelsonly)...............................................47
AdjustingtheShiftCables........................................47
AdjustingtheHigh–LowCable................................47
AdjustingDifferential-lockCable..............................47
InspectingtheTires................................................48
CheckingtheFront-wheelAlignment........................48
CoolingSystemMaintenance......................................49
RemovingDebrisfromtheCoolingSystem................49
ChangingtheEngineCoolant...................................50
BrakeMaintenance....................................................51
AdjustingtheParkingBrake.....................................51
AdjustingtheBrakePedal........................................51
BeltMaintenance......................................................52
AdjustingtheAlternatorBelt...................................52
ControlsSystemMaintenance.....................................53
AdjustingtheClutchPedal.......................................53
ConvertingtheSpeedometer....................................53
HydraulicSystemMaintenance....................................54
ChangingtheHydraulicuidandCleaningthe
Strainer..............................................................54
ReplacingtheHydraulicFilter..................................54
ChangingtheHigh-owHydraulicuidandFilter
(TCmodelsonly)................................................55
RaisingtheCargoBoxinanEmergency.....................55
Cleaning...................................................................57
WashingtheMachine..............................................57
Storage........................................................................57
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