SkyTrak 6036 Operation Manual - Manual (Page 166)

160 Model 6036
Test Procedures
Test Procedures
To check that the parking brake/transmission de-clutch system is
functioning properly, perform the following tests.
IMPORTANT! These tests should be performed in (1) FIRST gear only.
Test 1 - Transmission De-Clutch
Step 1
a. Place the vehicle on a level surface.
b. Clear the area in front and behind the vehicle of any obstacles.
c. Fasten your seat belt.
d. Turn the key and start the engine.
e. With the parking brake applied, move the range select lever to
(1) FIRST gear.
f. Move the travel select lever to (F) FORWARD.
g. Depress the throttle pedal fully. The unit should not move.
Step 2
a. Remove your foot from the throttle pedal.
b. Move the travel select lever to (R) REVERSE.
c. Depress the throttle pedal fully. The unit should not move.
d. Remove your foot from the throttle pedal.
e. Move the travel select lever to (N) NEUTRAL.
Test 2 - Transmission De-Clutch/Parking Brake Activation
a. Disengage the parking brake.
b. Move the travel select lever to (F) FORWARD.
c. Move the unit slowly in a forward direction
(approximately 1 mph [1,6 kmh]).
d. Engage the parking brake. The unit should stop abruptly.
Parking Brake/Transmission De-Clutch
Test Procedures
WARNING:
DO NOT operate this vehicle unless you are in
the seat with the seat belt fastened around you. Death or serious
personal injury could result if the belt is not securely fastened.