Starting And Driving; Starting Vehicle On A Hill; Terrain - Cushman Hauler 800XE Owner's Manual

Read all of SAFETY and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to Notices, Cautions, Warnings and Dangers.

STARTING AND DRIVING

To decrease the risk of roll-back, do not release the brake pedal until the motor has started.
All vehicles have an interlock system that disables the controller and prevents operation or tow of the vehicle while the
charger is connected. Remove the charger plug from the receptacle and correctly store the cable before you move the
vehicle.
To operate the vehicle:
• Apply the brake, put the key in the key switch and turn to the ON position.
• Move the direction selector to the correct direction.
• Press the brake pedal to release the parking brake.
• Slowly press the accelerator pedal to start the motor and release the brake pedal.
• When the accelerator pedal is released, the motor decreases the speed of the vehicle. To stop the vehicle
quickly, press the brake pedal.
When the direction selector is in the reverse position, a warning signal activates to indicate that the vehicle is ready to

Starting Vehicle On A Hill

To decrease the risk of roll-back, do not release the brake until the motor has started.
Do not use the accelerator and motor to hold the vehicle on a hill. Doing so for more than 3 - 4 seconds will
To decrease the risk of permanent damage to the drive system, do not allow roll-back when you start the
Put left foot on the brake pedal and release the parking brake. Press the accelerator with right foot and release the brake
pedal.

Terrain

The vehicle is for use on improved roads; do not use on public highways. You can operate the vehicle on dirt roads or
open terrain that is free from fallen trees, branches, large rocks or holes.
Do not drive the vehicle through water.
OPERATING PROCEDURES
run in the reverse direction.
cause permanent damage to motor.
vehicle on a hill.
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