Key Switch / Headlight Switch; Direction Selector; State Of Charge Meter; Horn - Cushman 626501 Owner's Manual

48v electric powered vehicle
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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.
If the vehicle is equipped with factory installed custom accessories, some accessories remain operational with the key switch in
the 'OFF' position.
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ALL accessories that do NOT use the accessory wiring harness MUST be connected to draw from the entire 48 Volt
battery pack. A DC to DC converter is required for accessories that require voltage other than 48 volts to operate
properly.
Accessories connected to this vehicle that do not use the accessory harness must be connected to the DC to DC
converter.

1. Key Switch / Headlight Switch

To reduce the possibility of component damage, the vehicle must be stopped before moving the key switch or the

direction selector.

Located on the dash panel, this switch enables the basic electrical system of the vehicle to be turned on and off by
turning the key. The switch has 3 positions, OFF, ON and Headlights. To prevent inadvertent operation of the vehicle
when left unattended, the key should be turned to the 'OFF' position and removed.
2. Direction Selector
To prevent loss of control, do not move vehicle direction selector while the vehicle is in motion.
Moving the selector will result in sudden slowing of the vehicle and the beeping of a warning
device.
Located on the dash panel, this switch permits the selection of either 'F' (forward), 'R' (reverse) or neutral (the posi-
tion between forward and reverse). Vehicle should be left in neutral with the parking brake engaged and the key
removed when unattended.

3. State of Charge Meter

The vehicle is equipped with a state of charge meter located in the dash panel. The state of charge meter indicates
the amount of usable power in the batteries, with 'F' indicating a full charge on the battery pack and 'E' indicating the
battery pack needs to be charged.

4. Horn

The horn is operated by pushing the horn button located on the floor to the left of the brake pedal.

5. Brake Pedal

Depress the brake pedal to slow or stop the vehicle. The vehicle is equipped with four wheel hydraulic brakes, disc
on front and drum on rear.

6. Park Brake

The hand operated park brake is located on the floor to the right of the accelerator pedal. The brake is engaged
when the handle is pointed upward and disengaged when the handle is pointed downward towards the floor. When
leaving the vehicle unattended, engage the park brake by raising the handle until it is locked in place. To release the
park brake push the handle forward and down towards the floor.
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