Utility Vehicle User Manual

Storage
WARNING
•Avoidstoppingonahillwhentowing.Ifyoumuststoponahill,avoidsuddenstarts,orrolling
backwardsandstoppingsuddenly.Failuretoheedthiswarningcouldcausethevehicletooverturn,
possiblyresultinginseverepersonalinjury.
•Reducenormaldrivingspeedwhentransportingavehicleonatrailer.
•Foruseonpublicroads,thetrailermustmeetallfederal,state,andlocalrequirementssuchas
taillights,brakelights,etc.
•Nevertowavehiclebehindapassengervehicleortruckonapublicroadunlessitisonanapproved
trailer.
•Thevehicletobetransportedshouldbetiedsecurelytothetrailer,withtheForward/Reversehandlein
theNEUTRALposition,thekeyswitchintheOFFposition,andtheparkbrakermlyengaged.
•Becauseoftheaddedlengthofthetrailer,usecautionwhenmakingturns.
•Donottransportthevehicleonatrailerwithaloadinthevehiclecargobed.
•Removethevehiclewindshieldandsecureseatsbeforetransportingonatrailer.
Ifthevehiclemustbetransportedoverlongdistancesoronpublichighways,itshouldbetransportedonanapproved
trailerthathasanapprovedloadratingof2000lb.(908kg)pervehiclebeingtransported.SeefollowingNOTE.
NOTE:Atwo-cartrailershouldberatedat2x2000lb.=4000lb.(2x908kg=1816kg).
STORAGE
SeeGeneralWarningsonpage11.
DANGER
•Donotattempttodrainfuelwhentheengineishotorwhileitisrunning.
•Cleanupanyspilledfuelbeforeoperatingthevehicle.
•Storefuelinanapprovedfuelcontaineronly.Storeinawell-ventilatedareaawayfromsparks,open
ames,heaters,orheatsources.
•Keepfueloutofthereachofchildren.
•Donotsiphonfuelfromthevehicle.
WARNING
•TurnthekeyswitchtotheOFFposition,removethekey,andleavetheForward/Reversehandlein
theNEUTRALpositionduringstorage.Thisistopreventunintentionallystartingthevehicleora
rehazard.
•Gasolinevehiclesonly:Turnfuelshut-offvalvetotheclosed(OFF)position(Figure14).
•Donotattempttochargefrozenbatteriesorbatterieswithbulgedcases.Discardthebattery.Frozen
batteriescanexplode.
CAUTION
•Batteriesinalowstateofchargewillfreezeatlowtemperatures.
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