JLG 4017 Eccupped for Platform Operator Manual - Manual (Page 49)

Section 2 - Pre-Operation and Controls
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Gear Selection
• Gear selection is located on the twist grip handle (4) of transmission control lever.
Twist hand grip to select gear.
• Select the appropriate gear for the task being performed. Use a lower gear
when transporting a load. Use a higher gear only when driving unloaded for
longer distances.
• Slow down prior to downshifting. Do not downshift more than one gear at a
time.
Neutral Lock Lever
• To lock the transmission control lever in the neutral position, place the
transmission control lever in the neutral position and move the neutral lock lever
(5) the “N” position (6).
• To unlock, move the neutral lock lever to the “D” position (7).
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