Owner’s Guide 622012 ISSUED JULY 2011 REVISED APRIL 2014
WELCOME Thank you for purchasing this vehicle. Before driving the vehicle, we ask you to spend some time reading this Owner’s Guide. This guide contains the information that will assist you in maintaining this highly reliable vehicle. Some illustrations may show items that are optional for your vehicle. This guide covers the operation of several vehicles; therefore, some illustrations may not represent your vehicle. Physical differences in controls will be illustrated.
FOREWORD Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. OWNER’S GUIDE GASOLINE POWERED VEHICLE TERRAIN 250 STARTING MODEL YEAR 2012 Never modify the vehicle in any way that will alter the weight distribution of the vehicle, decrease its stability or increase the speed beyond the factory specifications. Such modifications can cause serious personal injury or death. E-Z-GO Division of Textron, Inc.
FOREWORD Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. This vehicle has been designed and manufactured in the United States of America (USA) as a ‘World Vehicle’. The Standards and Specifications listed in the following text originate in the USA unless otherwise indicated. The use of non Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) approved parts may void the warranty. Overfilling battery may void the warranty.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. SECTION PAGE NO. SAFETY............................................................................................................................................................................... 1-1 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS.....................................................................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. TITLE PAGE NO. SAFETY................................................................................................................................................................. 1-3 NOTICES, CAUTIONS, WARNINGS, AND DANGERS......................................................................................... 1-3 GENERAL .........................
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. SAFETY 1 For any questions on material contained in this manual, contact an authorized representative for clarification. Read and understand all labels located on the vehicle. Always replace any damaged or missing labels. On steep hills it is possible for vehicles to coast at greater than normal speeds encountered on a flat surface.
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 1 Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. NOTICE The exhaust emissions of this vehicles’ engine complies with regulations set forth by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of the United States of America (USA) at time of manufacture.
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. GENERAL All vehicles can be used for a variety of tasks beyond the original intended use of the vehicle; therefore, it is impossible to anticipate and warn against every possible combination of circumstances that may occur. No warning can take replace good common sense and prudent driving practices.
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. LABELS AND PICTOGRAMS 1 R cm I ON I ON F O OFF R F I ON R O OFF F O OFF MIN 150 I ON < 14° 25% < 14° 25% O OFF F I ON O OFF F I ON O OFF R 601781 614121 ! ! P F ! < 14° 25% OFF R < 14° 25% F 35962G01 35964G01 35962-G01 614121 ON 71131-G01 71131G01 ! 1. To Prevent Roll-Back 2.
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 1 1. WARNING 2. READ MANUAL ! 9. < 14° 25% MAX xxx lbs. xxx kg 10. 3. WARNING USE CAUTION IN INCLEMENT WEATHER 11. ! 4. WARNING DO NOT OPERATE IF USING ALCOHOL OR DRUGS 5. MAXIMUM CROSS HILL/RAMP ANGLE AS SPECIFIED MAX 14° / 25% 12. WARNING READ MANUAL FOR MAXIMUM LOAD BED CAPACITY.
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 15. PP 16. 17. 18. 3 1 PP H2O UNLEADED GASOLINE DO NOT SPILL FUEL ON A HOT ENGINE PP PP GROUND FUEL PUMP 19. LOW OIL PRESSURE 20. NEGATIVE GROUND BATTERY 21. DO NOT CONNECT POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL TO GROUND 22. SHORTING BATTERY TERMINALS MAY CAUSE EXPLOSION 23. NO TAMPERING. KEEP HANDS OUT 24. WARNING CORROSIVE 25. 26.
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 1 OPERATE FROM DRIVERS SIDE ONLY 36. KEEP ARMS AND LEGS WITHIN VEHICLE 37. 38. 39. 40. F TO OPERATE VEHICLE IN REVERSE: ✱ TURN KEY TO ON ✱ MOVE DIRECTION SELECTOR TO REVERSE ✱ AN AUDIBLE DEVICE WILL SOUND ✱ DEPRESS ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND ACCELERATE SMOOTHLY R P F 41.
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. TITLE PAGE NO. Vehicle Specifications ..................................................................................................................................................... 2 - 3 Vehicle Dimensions .............................................................................................................................
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 2 MODEL: TERRAIN 250 TYPE: GASOLINE POWERED TRUCK MODEL YEAR: 2012 Part No:. 618855 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION CONFIGURATION HIGHLIGHTS Engine: 13 hp (9.7 kW) Exceeds SAE J1940 Standard, 4 cycle, 24.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 2 49.0 in (124.0 cm) 15.0 in (38.0 cm) 9.5 in (24.0 cm) 4.3 in (15.0 cm) (Front) 37.0 in (94.0 cm) (Rear) 38.0 in (97.0 cm) TERRAIN 250 2- 4 65.5 in (166.0 cm) 103.0 in (260.0 cm) 30.5 in (77.0 cm) 44.5 in (113.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 2 RECOMMENDED MAX SIDE TILT 25% or 14o MAX RECOMMENDED MAX RAMP GRADE 25% or 14o MAX TURNING CLEARANCE DIA. Approx. 24.0 ft (7.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. TITLE PAGE NO. FEATURES.......................................................................................................................................................................... 3-3 General Information ..................................................................................................................................
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. FEATURES General Information NOTICE If the vehicle is equipped with factory installed custom accessories, some accessories remain operational with the key switch in the ‘OFF’ position.
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 1. Key Switch / Headlight Switch Located on the dash panel, this switch enables the basic electrical system of the vehicle to be turned on and off by turning the key. To prevent inadvertent operation of the vehicle when left unattended, the key should be turned to the ‘OFF’ position and removed. 2.
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 7. Horn The horn is operated by pushing the horn button located on the floor to the left of the brake pedal. Rear View Mirror The rear view mirror is a two-position mirror manually adjusted for day and nighttime conditions.Sun Top kit is required to install rear view mirror. 3 8.
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 11 3 12 13 H 14 OR N 10 15. Manual Lift Bed Operation Exercise caution while operating the manual lift bed to ensure the bed is not released during lifting or lowering procedure. Severe injury could result if bed is released and traps fingers or other body parts.
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. TITLE PAGE NO. Serial Number Location ..................................................................................................................................................... 4-3 Before Initial Use...................................................................................................................................
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Serial Number Location Two serial number and manufacture date code plates are on the vehicle. One is placed on the body below the front, driver side of the seat. The other is located on the chassis between the seat back supports. To access it, raise the seat and lift up the flap on the access panel.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. BEFORE INITIAL USE Read and follow the safety label on the instrument panel. Be sure you understand how to operate the vehicle and its equipment as well as how to use it safely. Maintaining good performance depends to a large extent on the operator.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 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 up, down, or across an incline that exceeds 14° (25% grade).
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Do not overfill engine. Too much oil may cause smoking or allow oil to enter the air filter enclosure. NOTICE The oil dipstick/fill cap must be in place before operating the engine. Failure to install the dipstick/fill cap will result in oil becoming contaminated and/or being discharged into the engine compartment.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. • When the accelerator pedal is released, the ignition circuit is de-energized and the engine stops. To stop the vehicle more quickly, depress the service brake pedal NOTICE When the direction selector is in the reverse position, a warning signal will sound to indicate that the vehicle is ready to run in reverse.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. The fuel tank is located under the seat on the passenger side of the vehicle. Fill the tank with fresh, clean, automotive grade gasoline. High altitude or heavy use/load applications may benefit from higher octane gasoline. Do not use gasoline which contains Methanol.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. The windshield does not provide protection from tree limbs or flying objects. To prevent damage to the vehicle, do not hold on to sun top struts and stand on body panels. The sun top and windshield provide some protection from the elements; however, they will not keep the operator and passenger dry in a downpour.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. TITLE PAGE NO. Vehicle Cleaning And Care................................................................................................................................................5-4 Vehicle Cleaning ................................................................................................................................................
MAINTENANCE Lubrication....................................................................................................................................................................... 5-20 Spark Plugs...................................................................................................................................................................... 5-20 Prolonged Storage ...................................................................................................................
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Vehicle Cleaning And Care Vehicle Cleaning To reduce the possibility of severe injury or vehicle damage, read and understand all instructions supplied by manufacturer of pressure washer. When pressure washing exterior of vehicle, do not use pressure in excess of 700 psi.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Repair Some servicing operations may require the front wheels, the rear wheels, or the entire vehicle to be raised. To reduce the possibility of severe injury or death from a vehicle falling from a jack: Be sure the vehicle is on a firm and level surface. Never get under a vehicle while it is supported by a jack.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 5 Wheels And Tires A tire explosion can cause severe injury or death. Never exceed the inflation pressure rating on the tire sidewall. To reduce the possibility of tire explosion, pressurize tire with small amounts of air applied intermittently to seat beads. Due to the low volume of the small tires, overinflation can occur in seconds.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Tire plug tools and plugs are available at most automotive parts outlets and have the advantage of not requiring the tire be removed from the wheel. If the tire is flat, remove the wheel and inflate the tire to the maximum recommended pressure for the tire. Immerse the tire in water to locate the leak and mark with chalk.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Light Bulb Replacement Inside of Cowl Headlight Casing To reduce the possibility of premature bulb failure, do not touch new bulbs with bare fingers. Use clean, dry tissue or paper towel to handle the glass portion of the bulb.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Transporting Vehicle Towing This vehicle is not designed to be towed It is recommended that the vehicle be moved by placing the entire vehicle on a trailer, flatbed truck or other suitable transport.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. secured before transporting. The rated capacity of the trailer or truck must exceed the weight of the vehicle (see GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS for vehicle weight) and load plus 1000 lbs. (454 kg). Secure the vehicle using ratchet tie downs.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Routine Maintenance To prolong vehicle life, some maintenance items must be serviced more frequently on vehicles used under severe driving conditions such as extreme temperatures, extreme dust/debris conditions, or frequent use with maximum load.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Remove the dipstick and wipe off the entire area with a lint free cloth. 5 Insert the dipstick fully into the dipstick hole and remove. Examine the level of the oil on the dipstick.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. HEAVY DUTY WORK 10W-40 10W-30 LIGHT DUTY WORK 10W-30 F 0 -20 C 0 -30 0 -20 20 40 60 80 -10 0 10 20 30 (AIR TEMPERATURE) 100 40 5 If vehicle is to be stored over winter months, it can be stored with old oil left in engine. The oil should be changed as part of spring maintenance.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Inspect the filter. Make sure the ‘O’ ring is not left on the engine surface. 5 Be careful of hot oil when drained. It may be hot enough to burn you severely Drain the oil by removing the drain plug found at the rear of the engine base. Remove using a 3/4" wrench. At the first oil change, small metal chips and lint may be found.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. As a final check, check the oil level again with the vehicle on level ground. Like all liquids, oil increases in volume when warm. The full ‘H’ mark on the dipstick is calibrated for an engine at operating temperature. When the engine is cold, the oil will be below the full mark.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Adjusting the Belt Loosen the starter/generator pivot bolt. While holding the lower adjusting nut with a wrench, loosen the upper jam nut with another wrench. Move the lower nut up or down the adjustment bolt until proper belt tension is achieved. Hold the lower nut in place and tighten the upper jam nut against it.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. BRAKES To reduce the possibility of severe injury or death, always evaluate pedal travel before operating a vehicle to verify some braking function is present. All driving brake tests must be done in a safe location with regard for the safety of all personnel.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. distance from the point at which the brakes were latched. The vehicle should stop within the ‘normal’ range of stopping distances. If the vehicle stops more than 4 ft. (1.2 m) beyond the acceptable stopping distance or pulls to one side, the vehicle has failed the test and should be tested again.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Fill / Check Plug 5 Drain Plug Air Cleaner Inspection And Replacement The air cleaner unit on the vehicle is a dry unit. Do not use oil on the filter element or any part of the unit. To aide installation and sealing, petroleum jelly may be applied to back side of cover tabs and each side of filter seal.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. LUBRICATION Do not use more than three (3) pumps of grease in any grease fitting at any one time. Excess grease may cause grease seals to fail or grease migration into areas that could damage components. Putting more than three pumps of grease in a grease fitting could damage grease seals and cause premature bearing failure.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. PROLONGED STORAGE To reduce the possibility of severe injury or death resulting from a possible explosion: Do not handle fuel in an area that is not adequately ventilated. Do not smoke near the fuel tank or refuel near open flame or electrical items which could produce a spark. Store vehicle in a clean, dry area.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE Check Clean, Adjust, etc. Replace To perform service that is listed in this schedule but not described in this manual, contact a local Service Representative or see the Repair and Service Manual for this vehicle.
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MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Capacities and Replacement Parts Fuel Tank / Fuel 5.3 gal (20.0 liters) / 87 Octane Min Engine Oil 1.4 US qt (1.3 liters) Oil Filter P/N 607454 Air Filter P/N 28463G01 Spark Plug NGK BPR2ES (P/N 607462) .028” - .031" (.7 mm - .8 mm) Gap 5 Starter/Generator Belt P/N 26414G1 Clutch Belt P/N 618630 Rear Axle Oil 51 oz (1.
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APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR APPENDIX A TITLE PAGE NO. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY .................................................................................................................................................................
APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
APPENDIX A 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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