Owner`s manual

Control cables ................................. 5-9

Tires ................................................ 5-9

OPERATION..................................... 6-1

Engine break-in............................... 6-1

Starting a cold engine ..................... 6-2

Starting a warm engine................... 6-5

Warming up..................................... 6-5

Drive select lever operation and

reverse driving............................... 6-6

On-Command four-wheel-drive

switch and differential gear lock

switch ............................................ 6-8

Parking .......................................... 6-10

Loading ......................................... 6-11

BASIC GUIDE FOR SAFE USE....... 7-1

KNOW YOUR VEHICLE................. 7-1

Driver requirements ........................ 7-3

Passenger requirements................. 7-4

Occupant protection system ........... 7-4

Protective structure ......................... 7-6

Seat belts ........................................ 7-6

Doors ...............................................7-9

Passenger handholds...................... 7-9

Seat and hip restraints ..................7-10

Floorboard .....................................7-11

Steering wheel...............................7-11

LEARNING TO OPERATE

YOUR VEHICLE..........................7-12

Personal protective equipment......7-12

Practice for new Rhino users ........7-13

Getting ready to ride......................7-14

Turning...........................................7-15

Accelerating...................................7-16

Braking...........................................7-16

Engine braking...............................7-16

Leaving the vehicle........................7-17

Parking on a flat area ....................7-17

Parking on a slope.........................7-17

Loading..........................................7-18

Operation on different surfaces

and terrains..................................7-18

Hills ................................................7-19

Uphill..............................................7-20

Downhill .........................................7-21

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