User's Manual

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OPERATION
Driving Safely
Driving Procedu res
1. Sit in the drivers seat and fasten the seat belt.
2. After starting the engine and allowing it to warm up, apply the
service brakes, and shift the transmission into gear.
3. Check your surroundings and determine your path of travel.
4. Release the park brake.
5. Keeping both hands on the steering wheel, slowly release the
brakes and depress the throttle with your right foot to begin
driving.
6. Drive slowly. Practice m aneuveri ng and using the throttle and
brakes on level surfaces.
NOTE: Low gear is the primary range for operating the RANGER
XP. High gear is intended for use on hard-packed surfaces
with light loads.