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Operation
Filling Fuel Tank
1.
Stop vehicle on a level surface and apply parking brake.
2.
Turn the ignition key to the STOP position and remove the
key.
3.
Allow engine to cool several minutes before you add fuel.
4.
Clean area around fuel cap and remove cap.
5.
Fill tank with fresh diesel fuel.
6.
After refueling, make sure tank cap is closed securely.
Starting Engine
WARNING:
This is an off-road utility vehicle and it
should not be operated on public highways. Know
and comply with all laws and regulations governing
the use of off-highway vehicles in your area.
IMPORTANT: Before starting the engine read this manual and the
Yanmar Engine manual thoroughly to understand all instructions.
WARNING:
Do not run an engine in an enclosed
area. Move the vehicle to an outside area before
running the engine.
IMPORTANT: Tires are shipped over-inflated. Reduce inflation
pressure in all tires to approximately 14-18 psi.
1.
Sit in the operator's seat and place key switch in STOP
position.
2.
Put into Neutral.
3.
Lock parking brake.
NOTE: Engine will stop when the parking brake is engaged
and the unit is not in Neutral.
4.
Turn the ignition key clockwise to the "RUN-PREHEAT"
position, and observe the glow plug indicator light on the
instrument panel. Wait until the glow plug indicator light
turns off before cranking the engine.
NOTE: Preheating may not be necessary if the engine has
been running and is warm.
5.
Turn the ignition key to the "START" position and release it
to the RUN position as soon as the engine starts; however,
do not crank the engine continuously for more than 20
seconds at a time. If the engine does not start within this
time, turn the key to "OFF" and wait at least one minute
to allow the engine's starter motor to cool. Try again after
waiting.
IMPORTANT: Do not operate the engine under full load
until engine has warmed up.
Stopping Engine
1.
To stop utility vehicle, release accelerator pedal and
depress brake pedal until vehicle comes to a complete
stop.
2.
Put unit back into Neutral.
3.
Lock parking brake and turn key switch to STOP position.
4.
Remove the key when not in use.
WARNING:
The vehicle will roll if the parking brake
is not engaged and locked.
Driving Utility Vehicle
1.
Adjust the operator's seat to the most comfortable position
that allows you to operate all controls and pedals. See Seat
Adjustment in the Controls & Features section.
2.
Adjust the seat belt to fit snugly but comfortably around
your lap, then buckle the seat belt.
WARNING:
DO NOT use the seat belt if the OPS has
been removed from the utility vehicle.
3.
Make sure front wheels are turned to the desired direction.
4.
Depress brake pedal to release parking brake.
5.
Move the shift lever in the center console to the desired
setting. To avoid damaging transmission, depress brake
pedal fully and make sure vehicle is completely stopped
before shifting into Forward, LOW, or Reverse.
NOTE: Use the Forward range when travelling on level and
stable surfaces. Use the LOW Forward range when climbing
or descending slopes or on unstable surfaces.
WARNING:
Do not stop or start suddenly when
going uphill or downhill. Be especially cautious
when changing direction on slopes. Apply brakes
when going down slopes to maintain control of
vehicle.
6.
Release brake pedal and apply pressure to the accelerator
pedal.
7.
Release accelerator and apply brake pedal evenly and
firmly to slow down or stop.
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