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Driving forward in engine-forward mode, Caution – MacDon M155 Operators Manual User Manual

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OPERATION

Driving Forward in Engine-Forward Mode

Operator’s station must be facing toward the engine. If
necessary, swivel operator’s station to engine-forward
position as follows:

Figure 4.20: Engine-Forward – Seat Faces
Engine

1. Place ground speed lever (GSL) (A) in N-DETENT and

lock steering wheel. Engine can be running.

IMPORTANT:

If GSL is NOT in N-DETENT, damage to
the GSL cable may result when swivelling
operator’s station.

2. Pull up on knob (B) and hold to release latch (C) at

base of steering column.

3. Turn steering wheel clockwise to pivot operator’s

station counterclockwise 180° until pin engages latch
to secure operator’s station in new position.

4. Start engine if not running.

Refer to

Starting the

Engine, page 106

.

Figure 4.21: Engine-Forward – Seat Faces
Engine

5. Set ground speed range switch (A) to H for road speed

(0–23 mph [37 km/h]). cab display module (CDM)
will display ROAD GEAR at (F) and an alarm will
briefly sound.

6. Slowly push throttle (B) to full forward (operating

speed). CDM should display 2320–2350 rpm at (C).

CAUTION

Check to be sure all bystanders have cleared the area.

7. Slowly move the GSL (E) forward to desired speed

which will be displayed at (D).

Figure 4.22: Operator Console

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