Utility Vehicle User Manual

Storage
WARNING
•Turnthefuelshut-offvalve(1)theclosed(OFF)position(Figure11,Page29).
•Donotattempttochargefrozenbatteriesorbatterieswithbulgedcases.Discardthebattery.Frozen
batteriescanexplode.
CAUTION
•Batteriesinalowstateofchargewillfreezeatlowtemperatures.
PREPARINGTHEVEHICLEFOREXTENDEDSTORAGE
1.Unloadthevehiclesothatthetiresaresupportingonlytheweightofthevehicle.
2.Storethevehicleinacool,dryplace.Thiswillminimizebatteryself-discharge.Ifthebatteryappearstobeweak,
haveitchargedbyatrainedtechnician.Useanautomotive-type12-voltbatterychargerratedat10ampsorless.
Checkelectrolytelevelafterchargingandadddistilledwaterifnecessary.
3.MakesurethekeyswitchisintheOFFpositionandtheForward/ReversehandleisintheNEUTRALposition.
Chockthewheels.
4.Preparethefueltank.
4.1.Fillthetankwithfreshfuel.
4.2.Followingthemanufacturer’sdirections,addacommerciallyavailablefuelstabilizer(suchasSta-Bil
®
).Run
theengineinawell-ventilatedareatoallowtreatedfueltoreplaceuntreatedfuelinthecarburetor.
4.3.Turnthefuelshut-offvalve(1)totheclosed(OFF)position(Figure11,Page29).
1
2
3
1.FuelShut-offValve2.Closed(OFF)3.Open(ON)NOTE:
Whenselectingvalveposition,ensurethatitisfullyopenedor
fullyclosed.
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Figure11FuelShut-offValve
4.4.Disconnectthefuelventlinefromthefueltankventnipple.
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