E-Z-GO Shuttle 22 TXT - Electric Owner Manual - Page 37

Maintenance Instructions, OPERATING THE VEHICLE

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OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. The charging (DC) cord is equipped with a polarized connector that fits into a matching receptacle on the vehicle. The receptacle is located on the driver side of the vehicle just below the seat bottom. Fig. 4 Charger Receptacle Maintenance Instructions 1. For flooded lead-acid batteries, regularly check the water levels of each battery cell after charging and add distilled water as required to the level specified by the battery manufacturer. Follow the safety instructions recommended by the battery manufacturer. 2. Make sure the charger connections to the battery terminals are tight and clean. Check for any deformations or cracks in the plastic parts. Check the charger harness for chaffing and rubbing. Inspect all wiring for fraying, loose terminals, chaffing, corrosion or deterioration of the insulation. 3. Keep the cooling fins free of dirt and debris, do not expose the charger to oil, dirt, mud or to direct heavy water spray when cleaning equipment. 4. Inspect the plug of the battery charger and the vehicle receptacle housing for dirt or debris. Clean the DC connector monthly or more often if needed. OPERATING THE VEHICLE Improper use of the vehicle or the lack of proper maintenance may result in damage or decreased performance. Read the following warnings before attempting to operate the vehicle. To reduce the possibility of severe injury or death resulting from loss of vehicle control, the following warnings must be observed: When driving vehicle, consider the terrain, traffic conditions and the environmental factors which effect the terrain and the ability to control the vehicle. Use extra care and reduced speed when driving on poor surfaces, such as loose dirt, wet grass, gravel, etc. Stay in designated areas and avoid extremely rough terrain. Maintain a safe speed when driving down hill. Use service brake to control speed when trav- eling down an incline. A sudden stop or change of direction may result in loss of control. To prevent loss of control, do not move the direction selector of a vehicle while the vehicle is in motion. Moving the selector will result in a sudden slowing of the vehicle and the beeping of a warning device. Owner's Guide Page 31

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Owner’s Guide
Page 31
OPERATING PROCEDURES
Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
The charging (DC) cord is equipped with a polarized connector that fits into a matching receptacle on the vehicle. The
receptacle is located on the driver side of the vehicle just below the seat bottom.
Fig. 4
Charger Receptacle
Maintenance Instructions
1.
For flooded lead-acid batteries, regularly check the water levels of each battery cell after charging and add distilled wa-
ter as required to the level specified by the battery manufacturer. Follow the safety instructions recommended by the
battery manufacturer.
2.
Make sure the charger connections to the battery terminals are tight and clean. Check for any deformations or cracks in
the plastic parts. Check the charger harness for chaffing and rubbing. Inspect all wiring for fraying, loose terminals,
chaffing, corrosion or deterioration of the insulation.
3.
Keep the cooling fins free of dirt and debris, do not expose the charger to oil, dirt, mud or to direct heavy water spray
when cleaning equipment.
4.
Inspect the plug of the battery charger and the vehicle receptacle housing for dirt or debris. Clean the DC connector
monthly or more often if needed.
OPERATING THE VEHICLE
Improper use of the vehicle or the lack of proper maintenance may result in damage or decreased performance.
Read the following warnings before attempting to operate the vehicle.
To reduce the possibility of severe injury or death resulting from loss of vehicle control, the
following warnings must be observed:
When driving vehicle, consider the terrain, traffic conditions and the environmental factors
which effect the terrain and the ability to control the vehicle.
Use extra care and reduced speed when driving on poor surfaces, such as loose dirt, wet
grass, gravel, etc.
Stay in designated areas and avoid extremely rough terrain.
Maintain a safe speed when driving down hill. Use service brake to control speed when trav-
eling down an incline. A sudden stop or change of direction may result in loss of control.
To prevent loss of control, do not move the direction selector of a vehicle while the vehicle is
in motion. Moving the selector will result in a sudden slowing of the vehicle and the beeping
of a warning device.