OPERATING COMPONENTS
Cold Start Warning Light Engine Fault Warning Light
Ifa faultto the engine occurs the engine fault wam-
ing light (3) will illuminate.
‘Stop the machine as soon as itis safe.
Do notstartthe engine unt th cok start warning Check the fault codes and the required action to
light (extinguishes rectly the fault
Damage tothe engine could occur if this caution te
ignored
Emergency Steering Warning Light
‘The cold start function is automatic.
When the ignition is switched on and the engine
coolant temperature is below 15°C (59°F), the
warning light illuminates.
When itis safe to start the engine, the cold start
warning light extinguishes,
Low Engine Coolant Level Warning
Light
tthe emergency steering warning light flashes, the
machine must be steered to safety as soon as possi
ble and then stopped.
‘The emergency steering warning light flashes if
there is an engine or main hydraulic pump failure
and the emergency steering is activated
‘The main warning light and the waming buzzer are
also activated with the emergency steering warning
light.
tf the low engine coolant level warning light flashes,
the machine must be stopped and the engine shut
down immediately
Engine damage may resultf this caution is ignored.
‘The warning light flashes when the engine coolant
requires replenishing immediately.
‘The main warning light and the waming buzzer are
also activated with the low engine coolant level
warning light.
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Main Warning Light
Continued operation of the machine withthe main
9 ight illuminated will cause serious damage to
‘The machine must be stopped as soon as itis safe
to do, when this light is on
‘A warming buzzer also sounds when the main warn-
ing light flashes if the engine is running,
High Beam Indicator Light
The high beam indicator light (3) illuminates when
the high beam mode on the headlights is selected
on the steering column switch
Engine Over Speed Warning Light
Ifthe engine over speed warning light illuminates,
the engine speod must be reduced immodiately, using
the service brake as this over speed condition can
‘cause serious damage tothe engine and
transmission
EFA,
‘When the engine speed reach 2 900 rpm, the EVB.
and transmission retarder will be activated
‘As soon as the engine speed reaches 3 000 rpm,
the engine over speed warning light illuminates and
the buzzer sounds,
Park Brake Warning Light
The park brake warning light illuminates when the
park brake is applied and extinguishes when itis
released
Brake Pressure Warning Light
Ifthe brake system pressure is low, the brake pres-
‘sure warning light lashes and the machine must be
stopped immediately
Machine damage andlor personal injury, perhaps
fatal, may result If this warning is ignored,
The light flashes if the brake systems hydraulic
pressure drops below 123 bar (1 784 psi).
The main warning light and the warning buzzer are
also activated with the brake system low pressure
‘waming light.
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Brake Temperature Warning Light
‘The brake temperature warning light (10) will ilumi-
nate if the wet disc brakes oil temperature is too
high.
High Hydraulic Fluid Temperature
Warning Light
Ifthe high hydraulic fluid temperature warning ight
flashes, the machine must be stopped immediately.
The high hydraulic fluid temperature warning light
flashes when the hydraulic fluid temperature ex-
ceeds 95°C/100°C (203°F/212°F)
If overheating occurs stop the machine, engage
neutral and allow the engine to run at 1 §00 rpm,
until the hydraulic temperature retums to normal
temperature and the warning light extinguishes.
Check the fluid levels.
The main warning light and the waming buzzer are
also activated with the high hydraulic fluid tempera-
ture warning light
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Right Turn Indicator Light
‘The right turn indicator light (9) will lash when the
steering column switch is moved to indicate a right
tur.
Ifthe hazard switch is ON both direction indicators
flash with the steering column switch in the OFF po-
sition. When the steering column switch is moved to
the right tur position, the right hand side indicator
lights will fash while the left hand side indicator
lights will be ON continuously.
Control Traction Diff Lock Light
NOTE: Not Applicable to B18-30E.
Inter-Axle Diff Lock Light
Do not operate the machine on hard surfaces with
the interaxle differential lock engaged.
Damage tothe drivetrain may resuttf this caution is
not observed.
The inter-axle differential lock light (6) illuminates
when the longitudinal differential lock is engaged
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To engage inter-axle differential lock, the IDL switch
must be activated and the accelerator must be re-
leased briefly
The machine can be moving at any speed.
Bin Raised Warning Light
‘As a safety precaution itis recommended that the op-
ator should not drive the machine when the bin,
raised warning light (2) i illuminated as this may
‘cause serious damage to the machine andlor injury to
personnel.
Tip Control Lever in this Chapter for special instruc
tions regarding driving the machine while the bin is.
raised. The 3d warnin
when the bin is raised
NOTE
Gear restriction will occur while the bin is
up.
Battery Charge Warning Light
fault must
discharg
‘The warning light illuminates if the alternator is not
charging the batteries or if the engine is not running
and the ignition switch is ON.
The normal operating voltage is between 25.5V and
29.5V while the engine is running,
The balance between the two batteries is also
monitored and if a difference of greater than 1.2V
occurs, the battery light is illuminated,
This must be rectified immediately, or damage to
both batteries will occur.
Engine Air Filter Indicator Light
The engine air filter indicator ight (14) illuminates.
‘when the air element is blocked and needs to be
replaced
Retarder Light
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The retarder light (8) is activated when either the
transmission retarder or engine retarder (Exhaust
brake and/or Exhaust valve brake (EVB)) is
activated.
Transmission Fault Warning Light
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Ifthe transmission fault warning ight luminates, the
machine must be stopped immediately using only the
‘service brake and NOT the gear shift control.
For some problems, diagnostic codes may be regis-
tered without the ECU activating the DNS warning
light.
‘Whenever there isa transmission related concer,
‘consult BELL EQUIPMENT Product Support
‘The electronic control system is programmed to in-
form the operator of a problem with the transmis-
sion system and automatically take action to protect
the operator, machine and transmission
When the Transmission Control Unit (TCU) detects
"Do Not Shift” (DNS) condition, the ECU restricts
shifting, turns on the DNS warning light and regis-
ters a diagnostic code.
Tyre Pressure Indicator
Equipped)
ight (If
‘The tyre pressure indicator light will be activated
when the pressure in one or more Tyres drops be-
low the minimum specification,
If there is a moderate pressure problem (fist level
threshold of 15% exceeded), the tyre pressure indi-
cator light will flash
If there is a sudden loss of pressure (second level
threshold of 20% exceeded), the tyre pressure indi-
cator light will illuminate and the buzzer will sound,
A fault code will be generated and displayed in the
active fault code menu on the CDU. Refer also to
CDU-Daily Checks screen,
Left Turn Indicator Light
The left turn indicator light (1) will flash when the
steering column switch is moved to indicate a left
tur.
Ifthe hazard switch is ON both direction indicators
flash with the steering column switch in the OFF po-
sition. When the steering column switch is moved to
the left tum position, the left hand side indicator
lights will fash while the right hand side indicator
lights will be ON continuously.
External Components
Battery Box
Only in an emergency use the battery Isolator switch
to-switch off the machi
‘Always switch OFF the battery isolator switch when
the engine is shut down and the machine is loft unat-
tended. Ifthe switch is left ON for long periods whi
the engine is shut down, the batteries may become
discharged.
‘Always switch OFF the battery isolator switch before
‘any maintenance or repair is porfermed on the ma-
cchine's electrical system or any welding work is
performed.
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