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13. Pull back on the right-hand
steering lever to turn right.
WARNING
P i v o t s t e e r i ng
while moving can
kill or injure per-
sonnel and dam-
age equipment.
STOP vehicle and
CHECK for clearance before
operating pivot steer, except
when swimming. Always post
ground guides before you pivot
when
near
personnel or
equipment.
CAUTION
Avoid pivot steering on soft soil
or gravel. Tracks may come off.
After pivoting, drive ahead at
least one carrier length to clear
track.
CAUTION
Power plant can be damaged.
Do not pivot steer when carrier
is moving.
NOTE
Use pivot steer only when nor-
mal turns cannot be made in
close areas. Stop carrier before
making pivot steer.
The pivot steer brakes work like
the differential brakes, only
quicker because they are disk
brakes. When you pull the
handle,
they
lock
up
immediately.
14.
15.
16.
Pull the left handle to pivot left.
Pull the right handle to pivot
right.
Pull both handles to make a
sudden stop from a slow speed.
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