MANIFOLD 5S5119 - Caterpillar

Throttle Lock Control - The throttle lock switch is located on the right side of the cab. Engage the switch in order to keep the engine at the current rpm. When the throttle lock is active, an indicator light will illuminate on the front dash. Use the throttle lock control on long hauls in order to avoid driver fatigue. Fatigue may result from depressing the throttle control for an extended period of time. On - Push the top of the switch in order to engage the throttle lock control.Off - To release the throttle lock control, push the bottom of the switch or slightly depress the right brake pedal.Setting the Throttle Lock
The throttle lock can be set for a desired rpm.
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Push the top of the on/off switch in order to turn on the throttle lock.
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The indicator light for the throttle lock will illuminate when the on/off switch is in the ON position.
Depress the throttle control in order to achieve the desired engine rpm.
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Depress "Set/Decel" switch in order to set the throttle. Cancelling the Throttle Setting
The throttle setting may be cancelled by depressing the right brake pedal or by moving the on/off switch to the OFF position.
Illustration 4 g00848738When the right brake pedal is used to cancel a throttle setting, press "Resume/Accel" switch in order to resume the throttle setting.Accelerate or Decelerate
In order to accelerate to a higher rpm, continue pressing the Resume/Accel switch. Once the switch is released the previous setting will resume.In order to decelerate to a lower rpm, continue pressing the Set/Decel switch. Once the switch is released the previous setting will resume.