Specifications
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OPERATING PROCEDURES
Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
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OPERATING THE VEHICLE
Improper use of the vehicle or the lack of proper maintenance may result in damage or decreased performance.
Read the following warnings before attempting to operate the vehicle.
To reduce the possibility of severe injury or death resulting from loss of vehicle control, the fol-
lowing warnings must be observed:
When driving vehicle, consider the terrain, traffic conditions, and the environmental factors which
effect the terrain and the ability to control the vehicle.
Use extra care and reduced speed when driving in poor driving conditions or on poor surfaces.
Maintain a safe speed when driving down hill. Use the brake to reduce speed when traveling
down an incline. A sudden stop or change of direction may result in loss of control.
Slow down before and during turns. All turns should be made at reduced speed.
Never drive vehicle perpendicular to an incline that exceeds 14° (25% grade).
Refer to GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS for seating capacity.
To prevent inadvertent movement when the vehicle is to be left unattended, turn key to ‘OFF’
position and remove the key.
Make sure that the direction selector is in correct position before attempting to start the vehicle.
Always bring the vehicle to a complete stop before shifting the direction selector.
Check the area behind the vehicle before operating in reverse.
All occupants must be seated and wearing their seat belt. Keep entire body inside vehicle and
hold on while vehicle is in motion.
Reduced vehicle range and performance can occur in steep terrain and low temperature operating conditions.
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