Coasting; Fuel; Fuel Tank; Early Production Fuel Tank - Cushman SHUTTLE 2+2 G Owner's Manual

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

Coasting

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Do not allow the vehicle to coast at above recommended speeds. Control vehicle speed with the
Steep hills allow the vehicle to move at faster speeds than speeds on a flat surface. To prevent the loss of vehicle control
and possible injury, speeds must be controlled to the maximum level ground speed indicated in the GENERAL SPECIFI-
CATIONS section. Apply the brake to control the speed.

FUEL

To decrease the risk of severe injury or death from improper fuel handling:
Do not add fuel near open flame or electrical items that can cause a spark.
Always wear eye protection to protect against splashed fuel and fuel vapors.
Inspect the fuel cap, tank and other components for leaks or damage that can cause a hazardous
Oxygenated or reformulated gasoline, is mixed with alcohols or ethers. Excessive amounts of these blends
can damage the fuel system or cause performance problems. If any operating problems occur, use gasoline
Use clean regular grade unleaded fuel. The Ethanol blend fuel up to 10% is permitted.
Do not use gasoline that contains methanol.
High altitude or heavy use/load applications can benefit from higher octane gasoline.

FUEL TANK

The fuel tank is found below the seat on the passenger side of the vehicle. Fill the tank with clean, automotive grade gas-
oline.

Early Production Fuel Tank

Always allow enough space for the expansion of gasoline. Leave at least 1-inch (2.5 cm) of space
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service brake.
Do not smoke near the fuel tank.
Always handle gasoline in a well ventilated area.
condition.
with a lower percentage of alcohol or ether.
below bottom of filler neck.
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