TRUCK SERVICE MANUAL
HT 700D SERIES
Para 1-5/1-6
d. Reverse (R).
To move
the vehicle backward,
idle the engine and shift the selector to the reverse
position.
Depressing the accelerator will then cause the
vehicle to back up.
e. Range Selection.
Drive (D) range should be
selected for normal load, grade and traffic conditions with
an open highway ahead.
Drive 3 (3) should be selected
for moderate grades and over-the-road operation with
restricted speeds.
Drive 2 (2) is appropriate for
operating in heavy traffic.
Drive 1 (1) should be selected
when need for speed control requires a hold condition
such as descending steep grades where additional
engine braking is required, or for operation on rough
terrain.
g. Towing.
All lubricating and clutch apply oil is
provided by an engine-driven pump.
Because of t he
pump location ahead of the transmission gearing and
clutches, the pump cannot be motored by pushing or
towing the vehicle.
Therefore, anytime that the vehicle
must be towed or pushed, the drive line must be
disconnected or the driving wheels must be lifted off the
ground.
1-6.
SPECIFICATIONS AND DATA
The specifications, and data in the chart below
provide a quick reference to the major characteristics of
the transmission.
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TRANSMISSION