E-Z-GO Freedom TXT - Gas Owner Manual - Page 28

FUEL GAUGE, 4. Direction Selector, 5. Accelerator Pedal, 6. Brake and Park Brake, 7. Horn

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INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 3. FUEL GAUGE The fuel gauge (if equipped) will either be located on the dash panel (electric) or directly on the fuel tank (mechanical). 4. Direction Selector To reduce the possibility of component damage, the vehicle must be completely stopped before moving the direction selector. Located on the seat support panel, this lever permits the selection of either 'F' (forward) or 'R' (reverse). Vehicle should be left in 'F' when unattended. 5. Accelerator Pedal Unintentional movement of the accelerator pedal will release the park brake and may cause the vehicle to move which could result in severe injury or death. With the key switch 'ON', depressing the accelerator pedal starts the engine. When the pedal is released, the engine will stop. To stop the vehicle more quickly, depress the service brake. If key switch is 'ON' and park brake is set, depressing the accelerator inadvertently will release the park brake and will cause the vehicle to move which could cause severe injury or death. Depressing the accelerator pedal will release the park brake if it is engaged. This is a feature to assure the vehicle is not driven with the park brake engaged. Depressing the accelerator pedal is not the preferred method of releasing the park brake. NOTICE Depressing the lower section of the brake pedal is the preferred method of releasing the park brake to assure the longest service life of brake components. 6. Brake and Park Brake The brake pedal incorporates a park brake feature. To engage, push down on the upper section of the pedal until it locks in place. The park brake will release when the service brake pedal is depressed. Use the lower section of the brake pedal to operate the service brake system. 7. Horn The horn is operated by pushing the horn button located on the floor to the left of the brake pedal. 8. Rear View Mirror The rear view mirror is a two-position mirror manually adjusted for day and nighttime conditions.Sun Top kit is required to install rear view mirror. 9. Front Seats The split bench front seat is designed for one occupant on each side of the center console. Page 22 Owner's Guide

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INTRODUCTION
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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Owner’s Guide
3. FUEL GAUGE
The fuel gauge (if equipped) will either be located on the dash panel (electric) or directly on the fuel tank (mechanical).
4. Direction Selector
To reduce the possibility of component damage, the vehicle must be completely stopped before moving the direction
selector.
Located on the seat support panel, this lever permits the selection of either ‘F’ (forward) or ‘R’ (reverse). Vehicle should be left
in ‘F’ when unattended.
5. Accelerator Pedal
Unintentional movement of the accelerator pedal will release the park brake and may cause the
vehicle to move which could result in severe injury or death.
With the key switch ‘ON’, depressing the accelerator pedal starts the engine. When the pedal is released, the engine will stop.
To stop the vehicle more quickly, depress the service brake.
If key switch is ‘ON’ and park brake is set, depressing the accelerator inadvertently will release the park brake and will cause
the vehicle to move which could cause severe injury or death.
Depressing the accelerator pedal will release the park brake if it is engaged. This is a feature to assure the vehicle is not
driven with the park brake engaged. Depressing the accelerator pedal is
not
the preferred method of releasing the park brake.
Depressing the
lower section of the brake pedal
is the preferred method of releasing the park brake to assure the longest
service life of brake components.
6. Brake and Park Brake
The brake pedal incorporates a park brake feature. To engage, push down on the upper section of the pedal until it locks in
place. The park brake will release when the service brake pedal is depressed. Use the lower section of the brake pedal to
operate the service brake system.
7. Horn
The horn is operated by pushing the horn button located on the floor to the left of the brake pedal.
8. Rear View Mirror
The rear view mirror is a two-position mirror manually adjusted for day and nighttime conditions.Sun Top kit is required to
install rear view mirror.
9. Front Seats
The split bench front seat is designed for one occupant on each side of the center console.
NOTICE