CONTROL GP 20R4409 - Caterpillar

Power Shift
1. Raise lowered equipment high enough to clear obstructions. 2. Depress both brake pedals and release brake lock. 3. Release transmission safety lock. 4. Move transmission control lever to desired direction and gear position. 5. Move governor control lever to desired engine speed.Direct Drive
1. Raise lowered equipment high enough to clear obstructions.2. Depress brake pedals and release brake lock. 3. Move flywheel clutch lever forward to apply clutch brake. 4. Move gear selector to desired gear position. 5. Move forward-reverse lever to desired travel direction. 6. Pull flywheel clutch lever back to engage clutch.To Change Direction - Powershift
Gear and directional shifts at full engine speed are permissible. However, for operator comfort and maximum service life of power train components, decelerating and/or braking is recommended. 1. Decrease engine speed by pushing governor control or pushing decelerator. 2. Push both brake pedals. 3. Move transmission control lever to desired travel direction gear.4. Release brake pedals.5. Increase engine speed by pulling governor control out, or releasing decelerator.To Change Direction - Direct Drive and Special Application
1. Reduce engine speed and depress brake pedals to reduce machine travel speed. Disengage the flywheel clutch.2. Depress both brake pedals to stop tractor. Push clutch lever forward to apply clutch brake.
Do not use brake pedals as foot rests.
3. Move forward-reverse lever to desired travel direction, and change gear lever position. 4. Release brakes and engage flywheel clutch.Normal Steering
Gradual RIGHT turn - release right steering clutch. Sharp RIGHT turn - release right steering clutch and apply right brake. Gradual LEFT turn - release left steering clutch. Sharp LEFT turn - release left steering clutch and apply left brake.
Keep tractor under control at all times. DO NOT NEUTRALIZE TRANSMISSION or FORWARD-REVERSE LEVER, or DISENGAGE FLYWHEEL CLUTCH to allow machine to coast.Select gear range necessary before starting downgrade. DO NOT change gears while going downhill.DO NOT ALLOW TRACTOR TO COAST DOWNHILL.
Steering on Steep Downgrade
Gradual RIGHT turn - release left steering clutch. Sharp RIGHT turn - release right steering clutch and apply right brake. Gradual LEFT turn - release right steering clutch. Sharp LEFT turn - release left steering clutch and apply left brake.
When load is pushing tractor, put gear selector in FIRST speed before starting downhill.DO NOT RELEASE CLUTCH OR SHIFT TRANSMISSION WHILE MOVING.
If engine starts to overspeed, depress both brake pedals.