2005 LSSV Owner Manual Supplement - GM Fleet

CAUTION:
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vehicle; the resulting repairs would not be
covered by your warranty. Pull a trailer only if
you have followed all the steps in this section.
Ask your dealer for advice and information
about towing a trailer with your vehicle.
You must not exceed the maximum trailer weight towing
capacity for that vehicle. Refer to Towing a Trailer in the
2005 Vehicle Owner Manual for additional information.
Power Take-Off (PTO)
The main function of this feature is to increase engine
speeds during high electrical load operation of the
ambulance body. This control is located on the center
of the instrument panel near the radio.
To operate the PTO control do the following:
1. For stationary use shift the transmission into
PARK (P).
2. Turn the PTO rotary switch ON.
3. The blinking LED on the PTO control switch
indicates engine speed control is requested.
When the engine speed increases the LED (A)
will switch from blinking to a steady light.
To use PTO speed control in Preset Mode (Factory
Setting) do the following:
1. Select PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) range. Apply
the parking brake if NEUTRAL (N) is selected.
Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) is not available
in NEUTRAL (N) and is available only in PARK (P)
when engine speed is above 1,100 rpm.
2. Make sure your foot is off the brake pedal.
3. Select the desired engine speed for maximum
charging. Read the following preset mode
information regarding operation.
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