E-Z-GO Express L4 - Gas Owner Manual - Page 61

Transporting Vehicle, Towing, Neutral Lock, Hauling

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MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. When engine starts, the clutches engage and cause vehicle to move making 'jump starting' both dangerous and impractical. If the vehicle battery has become discharged, it must be charged using a 12 volt charger that is rated at 10 amps or less. Read and understand all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the charger. TRANSPORTING VEHICLE TOWING This vehicle is not designed to be towed 5 It is recommended that the vehicle be moved by placing the entire vehicle on a trailer, flatbed truck or other suitable transport. NEUTRAL LOCK To prevent the driven clutch from turning the rear wheels during service operations, a neutral lock is located on the direction selector To operate: Turn key switch to 'OFF' and lift seat. Pull out and rotate the neutral lock pin handle so that the pointed portion of the handle is to the side of the direction selector cam. Move direction selector towards the area between 'F' and 'R'. During that motion the pin will snap into the hole in the direction selector mounting bracket preventing any movement. 2 3 Hole in Direction 1 Unlocked Selector Cam When in this position, the direction selector remains locked in the neutral position. To unlock the direction selector, pull the neutral lock pin handle out and rotate until the pointed portion of the handle fits into the hole in the direction selector cam. HAULING To reduce the possibility of severe injury or death while transporting the vehicle: Secure the vehicle and contents. Never ride on the vehicle being transported. Always remove the windshield before transporting. 5 - 11

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MAINTENANCE
Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
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When engine starts, the clutches engage and cause vehicle to move making ‘jump starting’ both dangerous and
impractical.
If the vehicle battery has become discharged, it must be charged using a 12 volt charger that is rated at 10 amps or
less. Read and understand all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the charger.
TRANSPORTING VEHICLE
TOWING
This vehicle is not designed to be towed
It is recommended that the vehicle be moved by placing the entire vehicle on a trailer, flatbed truck or other suitable
transport.
NEUTRAL LOCK
To prevent the driven clutch from turning the rear wheels during service operations, a neutral lock is located on the
direction selector
To operate:
Turn key switch to ‘OFF’ and lift seat. Pull out and rotate the neutral lock pin handle so that the pointed portion of the
handle is to the side of the direction selector cam. Move direction selector towards the area between ‘F’ and ‘R’. Dur-
ing that motion the pin will snap into the hole in the direction selector mounting bracket preventing any movement.
When in this position, the direction selector remains locked in the neutral position. To unlock the direction selector,
pull the neutral lock pin handle out and rotate until the pointed portion of the handle fits into the hole in the direction
selector cam.
HAULING
To reduce the possibility of severe injury or death while transporting the vehicle:
Secure the vehicle and contents.
Never ride on the vehicle being transported.
Always remove the windshield before transporting.
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3
Hole in Direction
Selector Cam
Unlocked