Driving on a Sidehill (Sidehilling)
Driving on a sidehill is not recommended. Improper procedure could cause loss of control or
rollover. Avoid crossing the side of any hill unless absolutely necessary.
If crossing a sidehill is unavoidable, follow these precautions:
1. Slow down.
2. Exercise extreme caution.
3. Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill.
4. ADC Models: Always operate in low gear and engage ADC 4X4 before ascending or
descending a hill.
Driving in Reverse
Follow these precautions when operating in
reverse:
1. Always check for obstacles or people
behind the vehicle. Always inspect left and
right fields of vision before backing.
2. Always avoid backing downhill.
3. Back slowly.
4. Apply the brakes lightly for stopping.
5. Avoid turning at sharp angles.
6. Never open the throttle suddenly.
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