Allison Transmission 1000/2000 Operator`s Manual

5.3 TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECK

WARNING: For vehicles containing 1000 PTS, 2200 PTS, 2350 PTS, and 2550 PTS transmissions with P (Park) selector position, follow this procedure each time the operator’s station will be unoccupied with the engine running:

1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop using the service brake.

2. Make sure the engine is at low idle rpm.

3. Put the transmission in P (Park).

4. Engage the park pawl by slowly releasing the service brake.

5. If a parking brake is present, apply the parking brake. Make sure the parking brake is properly engaged.

6. Apply the emergency brakes and make sure they are properly engaged.

7. Chock the wheels and take any other steps necessary to keep the vehicle from moving.

If this procedure is not followed, the vehicle can move unexpectedly and cause injury and/or property damage.

WARNING: For vehicles containing 2100 PTS, 2300 PTS, and 2500

PTS transmissions with PB (Auto­Apply Parking Brake) selector position, follow this procedure each time the operator’s station will be unoccupied with the engine running:

1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop using the service brake.

2. Make sure the engine is at low idle rpm.

3. Put the transmission in PB (Auto­Apply Parking Brake).

4. Apply the emergency brakes and make sure they are properly engaged.

5. Chock the wheels and take any other steps necessary to keep the vehicle from moving.

If this procedure is not followed, the vehicle can move unexpectedly and cause injury and/or property damage.

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