Utility Vehicle User Manual

Accessories
ACCESSORIES
Thereisacompletelineofaccessoryequipmentavailablefromourdealers/distributors.
Careshouldbetakenthattheseaccessoriesareproperlyinstalledbytrainedtechniciansandthattheyareusedinthe
mannerforwhichtheyweredesigned.SeefollowingWARNINGandCAUTION.
WARNING
•Customcabassemblies,canopytops,weatherproofenclosures,andwindshieldswillnotprotect
occupantsfromyingobjects.
•Ifthevehicleisequippedwithanelectric-poweredbedlift,removethebedbeforeservicingthe
bedliftsystem.
CAUTION
•Donotdrillintothedriver-sideframe.Failuretoheedthiscautioncoulddamagetheengineby
allowingexcessivecontaminationtoentertheairintakesystem.
ELECTRICWINCHACCESSORY
Ifyourvehicleisequippedwithanelectricwinch,readandfollowallmanufacturersafetywarningsandinstructionsin
thewinchoperatormanual,aswellasthefollowingWARNINGandCAUTIONstatements.Makesureawinchwarning
decalisafxedtothevehicleontheseatsupportpanelnexttothereceptaclefortheremoteoperationswitch.
Thewinchkitavailableincludesaremoteoperationswitch,whichenablestheoperatortomoveawayfromthevehicle
andcable.SeefollowingWARNINGandCAUTION.
WARNING
•Beforebeginningawinchoperation:
–TurnkeyswitchtotheOFFposition,putForward/ReversehandleintheNEUTRALposition,and
engagetheparkbrake.
–Donotusewinchwhilepersonsareseatedonthevehicle.
•Standtothesideandawayfromthevehicletooperatewinch.
CAUTION
•Useofthewinchforanextendedperiodoftimecoulddischargethebattery.Keepwinchoperations
asshortaspossible,anddrivethevehicleforseveralminutesafterthewinchoperationtorecharge
thebattery.
MUDTIREOPTION
All-wheeldrive(AWD)vehiclesequippedwithoptionalmudtiresareintendedonlyforoff-roadoperation;theyare
notdesignedforuseonpavedsurfacessuchasasphaltandconcrete.Frequentdrivingonpavedsurfaceswill
signicantlydecreasethelifeofthemudtires.Vehicleperformancewillalsobereducedwhendrivingonpaved
surfaces.SeefollowingWARNINGandCAUTION.
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