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TXT ELiTE FREEDOM
657088 - C

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S GUIDE TXT ELiTE FREEDOM 657088 - C...
  • Page 2 Read and comply with all of the instructions and safety precautions in this manual and on all product labels. Failure to follow the safety precautions could result in serious injury or death. CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Motor vehicles may contain fuels, oils and fluids, battery posts, terminals, and related accessories which con- tain lead and lead compounds and other chemicals identified by the State of California to potentially cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive harm.
  • Page 3 These are the original instructions as defined by 2006/42/EC. CONTACT INFORMATION Textron Specialized Vehicles, Inc. 1451 Marvin Griffin Road Augusta, Georgia, USA 30906-3852 North America: Technical Assistance and Warranty PHONE: 1-800-774-3946 FAX: 1-800-448-8124 Service Parts PHONE: 1-888-438-3946 FAX: 1-800-752-6175 International PHONE: 001-706-798-4311 FAX: 001-706-771-4609 www.ezgo.com...
  • Page 4 ELCOME Thank you for purchasing this vehicle. Before driving your new vehicle, read this owner’s guide to familiarize yourself with safe driving practices, operation, features and controls. This manual contains instructions for minor maintenance only. Information about major repairs can be found in the repair manual.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS MANUFACTURER’S INTENDED USE .................... 1 WARRANTY AND REGISTRATION ....................1 BATTERY PROLONGED STORAGE ....................1 Storage Preparation ........................1 Setting State of Charge (SOC) ....................2 During Storage .......................... 2 Returning Vehicle to Service ..................... 2 BATTERY DISPOSAL........................2 VEHICLE SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION ..................
  • Page 6 ABLE OF ONTENTS Stalling on a Hill ......................... 9 Tires ............................9 Slippery Terrain ......................... 9 BATTERY CHARGING ........................9 VEHICLE LIFTING ......................... 10 VEHICLE MODIFICATION......................10 MAINTENANCE SAFETY ......................10 KEY SWITCH ..........................11 HEADLIGHT SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED) ..................11 STATE OF CHARGE METER (IF EQUIPPED)................
  • Page 7 ABLE OF ONTENTS Walk-Away Feature ......................... 14 Anti-Roll Back Feature ......................15 Anti-Stall Feature ........................15 Diagnostic Mode Feature ......................15 STARTING AND STOPPING THE VEHICLE ................15 Starting on a Hill ........................15 ACCELERATING ........................... 16 BRAKING ............................16 Coasting ..........................
  • Page 8 ABLE OF ONTENTS Tire Repair ..........................24 Tire Replacement ........................24 WHEELS ............................24 Wheel Removal ........................24 Wheel Installation ........................25 LIGHTS ............................25 Headlight Replacement ......................25 Turn Signal (if equipped) ......................25 Taillight ............................ 26 FUSE REPLACEMENT........................26 SYSTEM TEST ..........................

  • Page 9: Manufacturer's Intended Use

    EATURES AND ONTROLS INTRODUCTION The following symbols appear throughout this manual and on vehicle labels. Your safety is involved when these sym- bols are used. Become familiar with their meanings before reading the manual. DANGER indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or seri- ous injury.

  • Page 10: Setting State Of Charge (Soc)

    EATURES AND ONTROLS • Check the run - tow switch under the seat, make sure it is set in the RUN position. • Turn off all accessories. The storage time for properly charged Lithium-Ion batteries supplied with this vehicle varies based on the ambient temperature.

  • Page 11: Vehicle Serial Number Location

    EATURES AND ONTROLS VEHICLE SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION Four serial number and manufacture date code labels are on the vehicle. One label is located on the steering column. The second label is located on the driver side frame under the front splash shield. The third and fourth labels are located on the passenger side frame rail at the rear of the vehicle.
  • Page 12 EATURES AND ONTROLS...

  • Page 13: Safety

    “neutral”; in a gas vehicle, set the direction selector to “forward”. MAINTENANCE This vehicle requires regularly scheduled maintenance (see the periodic service schedule in your owner’s manual). ONLY qualified personnel should service this vehicle. www.ezgo.com www.ezgo.com 614044...

  • Page 14: Warning And Operation Label (P/N 628019 Or 614043 For Ce)

    AFETY Warning and Operation Label (P/N 628019 or 614043 for CE) Located on the cup holder. MIN 150 634229 Tow Bar Label (P/N 625820 or 635906) Located on the permanent tow bar. This device is ONLY to be used for towing E-Z-GO vehicles. NEVER tow other vehicles or equipment.

  • Page 15: Maximum Vehicle Weight Capacity

    AFETY MAXIMUM VEHICLE WEIGHT CAPACITY Exceeding the weight capacities can cause loss of vehicle control and possible injury or death. Maximum Vehicle Weight Capacity 800 lbs. (363 kg) • Do not exceed the maximum vehicle weight capacity (includes weight of operator, passenger, cargo and accesso- ries).

  • Page 16: Unauthorized Operation

    AFETY • Bring the vehicle to a complete stop before you move the direction selector. • Do not exceed the cargo or vehicle weight capacities. Do not exceed the occupant capacity. See VEHICLE SPECI- FICATIONS on page 32 for the vehicle load and seat capacity. •...

  • Page 17: Driving On Different Surfaces

    AFETY Driving on Different Surfaces Driving the vehicle on different surface types can affect handling characteristics of the vehicle. When driving on a dirt road, loose surface or wet grass, the distance required to stop the vehicles will increase. Driving on Public Roads Driving this vehicle on public streets, roads or highways could result in a collision with another vehicle.

  • Page 18: Vehicle Lifting

    AFETY • Inspect the vehicle charger receptacle and charger plug for dirt, debris or damage. Clean if necessary and replace immediately if damage is found. • Connect the charger to a wall receptacle. Do not use a multi-plug adapter or power strip. Do not connect anything else to the same receptacle.

  • Page 19: Key Switch

    EATURES AND ONTROLS FEATURES AND CONTROLS NOTICE: 12V accessories must be connected to the DC to DC converter. KEY SWITCH HEADLIGHTS The key switch is a two-position switch; three-position if the vehicle is equipped with headlights. • OFF - vehicle is disabled. •...

  • Page 20: Turn Signal (If Equipped)

    EATURES AND ONTROLS TURN SIGNAL (IF EQUIPPED) The turn signal switch is located on the steering column and is used to activate the turn signals. ACCELERATOR PEDAL The accelerator pedal is the right pedal on the floorboard. It activates the engine and controls the acceleration of the vehicle.

  • Page 21: Safety

    PERATION OPERATION SAFETY Failure to operate the vehicle correctly can result in a collision, loss of control, accident or rollover, and cause serious injury or death. Follow all operation procedures in this section of the manual. Read and comply with all safety warnings in the safety section of this owner’s guide.

  • Page 22: Battery Charger

    PERATION BATTERY CHARGER The charger should be operated in accordance with the charger manufacturer’s instructions. Always place the charger outside the vehicle before and during the charging cycle. Never charge batteries in a hazardous environment. Risk of electric shock. Connect the charger power cord to an outlet that is correctly installed and connected to an electrical ground according to all codes and regulations.

  • Page 23: Anti-Roll Back Feature

    PERATION The Walk-Away feature will limit speed to approximately 2 mph (3 kph) and the warning beeper will sound. When the accelerator pedal is depressed, the Walk-Away feature and warning beeper will be overridden and normal vehicle operation resumes. Any unusual situation sensed by the TruCourse Technology system will cause a similar response.

  • Page 24: Accelerating

    PERATION To reduce the possibility of permanent damage to the drive system, it is important to prevent excessive roll-back when starting the vehicle on a hill. Place your left foot on brake pedal to release the park brake. Press accelerator with your right foot and release the brake pedal.

  • Page 25: Slippery Surfaces

    PERATION SLIPPERY SURFACES Skidding or sliding can cause loss of control. Skidding or sliding can cause rollover if tires have lost traction, then regain traction suddenly. When operating on slippery sur- faces, travel at reduced speed to help maintain control of the vehicle. When operating in conditions such as ice, water, muddy trails, loose gravel or freezing temperatures, follow these guidelines: •...

  • Page 26: Stalling On A Hill

    PERATION • Apply light and constant pressure to the brakes to maintain slow speed and control of the vehicle. STALLING ON A HILL A rollover can result from stalling or rolling backward while climbing a hill. Drive uphill at a constant speed. If your vehicle completely stalls while climbing a hill: Apply the brakes.

  • Page 27: Maintenance Safety

    AINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SAFETY To prevent serious injury or death, follow the procedures and comply with the safety information in this manual while performing vehicle service or maintenance. Do not remove the cover from the battery module(s). There are no serviceable items below the cover.

  • Page 28: Scheduled Maintenance Chart

    AINTENANCE NOTICE: Service and adjustments are important for safe and reliable vehicle operation. If not familiar with safe service and adjustment procedures, have your dealer perform the operations. SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE CHART Perform all services at the maintenance interval reached first. S –...

  • Page 29: Recommended Lubricants And Fluids

    AINTENANCE RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS Check and lubricate all components at the intervals shown in the SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE CHART beginning on page 20. Item Capacity Lubricants/Fluids Rear axle oil 12 oz. (1.2 liters) 30 Weight Engine Oil REPLACEMENT OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS These items or their equivalents can be purchased through your dealer, directly fromTSV or any other qualified source.

  • Page 30: Lifting The Vehicle

    AINTENANCE LIFTING THE VEHICLE Read and comply with all of the following warnings and lifting procedures to prevent the possibility of the vehicle falling and causing serious injury or death. For some maintenance procedures, it is necessary to lift the vehicle. Comply with the following warnings and follow the lifting procedure to ensure the safety of you, your vehicle and surroundings.

  • Page 31: Vehicle Cleaning And Care

    AINTENANCE VEHICLE CLEANING AND CARE Keeping your vehicle clean is not only beneficial to its appearance, but can also help extend the life of various compo- nents. Washing the Vehicle NOTICE: Do not use more than 700 psi pressure to wash your vehicle. High water pressure can damage com- ponents.

  • Page 32: Tire Pressure

    AINTENANCE Tire Pressure Maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is essential for safe vehicle operation. You can vary the inflation pressure, within the recommended range to suit the condition of the terrain. TIRE PRESSURE RANGE TERRAIN CONDITIONS RECOMMENDATION Inflate to higher pressure within the range; never exceed hard surfaces or pavement maximum pressure indicated.

  • Page 33: Wheel Installation

    AINTENANCE Wheel Installation Lug Nut Torque 50 - 85 ft.lbs. (68 - 115 Nm) NOTICE: To decrease the risk of component damage, do not tighten the lug nuts Lug Nut Tightening Pattern to more than the specified torque. Always install lug nuts using a cross sequence pattern to ensure even seating of the wheel against the hub.

  • Page 34: Taillight

    AINTENANCE Taillight Rear Fender Make sure the vehicle key switch is in the OFF posi- tion and the key has been removed from the switch. Remove two Phillips head screws that secure the lens to the taillight assembly. Lens Remove the light bulb. Install the new light bulb.

  • Page 35: Lubrication

    AINTENANCE LUBRICATION Lubrication Points NOTICE: Do not use more than three (3) pumps of grease in any grease fitting at any one time. Excess grease may cause grease seals to fail or grease migration into areas that could damage components. Putting more than three pumps of grease in a grease fitting could damage grease seals and cause prema- ture bearing failure.

  • Page 36: Lithium-Ion Battery Pack

    AINTENANCE LITHIUM-ION BATTERY PACK Charge the battery pack using only the OEM approved Lithium-Ion battery charger. Improper handling of batteries and electrical components can result in serious injury or death. Do not remove the battery pack cover. Do not attempt to remove batteries or battery cables.

  • Page 37: Battery Charging

    AINTENANCE • Plug the charger into a receptacle on a dedicated circuit. Do not connect any other devices to the receptacle. • Connect the charger to the vehicle. BATTERY CHARGING The battery charger is designed to completely charge the battery set. If the batteries are severely deep cycled the charger will indicate a fault.

  • Page 38: Transporting The Vehicle

    AINTENANCE TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE Do not ride or allow other people on a vehicle being transported on a trailer or being towed with another vehicle. Towing the Vehicle Do not try to tow the vehicle with ropes, chains or any device different from a tow bar approved by the manufacturer.
  • Page 39 PECIFICATIONS VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS...

  • Page 40: Vehicle Specifications

    PECIFICATIONS VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS Electric TXT ELiTE Freedom Personal Golf Car model year 2017 Item Specification Maximum Weight Capacity (includes weight of 800 lb (363 kg) operator, passenger, cargo, accessories) Seating Capacity 2 person Weight (No Batteries) 655 lb. (297 kg) without batteries Curb Weight 755lb.
  • Page 41 PECIFICATIONS...
  • Page 42 PECIFICATIONS...
  • Page 43 AINTENANCE MAINTENANCE LOG Record periodic maintenance in the following maintenance log. MILES (KM) SERVICE PERFORMED DATE TECHNICIAN AND HOURS COMMENTS...
  • Page 44 AINTENANCE MILES (KM) SERVICE PERFORMED DATE TECHNICIAN AND HOURS COMMENTS...
  • Page 45 AINTENANCE MILES (KM) SERVICE PERFORMED DATE TECHNICIAN AND HOURS COMMENTS...
  • Page 46 AINTENANCE MILES (KM) SERVICE PERFORMED DATE TECHNICIAN AND HOURS COMMENTS...

  • Page 47: Battery Charger User's Guide

    PPENDIX APPENDIX A BATTERY CHARGER USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 48: Maintenance Instructions

    PPENDIX 1 kW Industrial Battery Charger QuiQ Charger - E-Z-GO Product Manual This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for versions of the Delta-Q QuiQ (Model nos. 913-4830-E3/- E3B/-E5 /-E5B) installed on E-Z-GO brand vehicles. Please read this information before using your QuiQ Charger. For manufacturer contact information and technical support resources, please visit delta-q.com/support SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - This manual contains...

  • Page 49: Operating Instructions

    PPENDIX Delta-Q QuiQ Charger Manual Operating Instructions CAUTION: Charger enclosure may be hot during charging. Use hand protection if handling the charger while charging. Extension cords must be 3-wire cord no longer than 30m(100’) at 10AWG or 7.5m(25’) at 16AWG per UL guidelines. Only connect ONE QuiQ charger to a single 15A circuit or the circuit may become overloaded.
  • Page 50 PPENDIX...

  • Page 51: Declaration Of Conformity

    PPENDIX APPENDIX B DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...
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  • Page 53 PPENDIX...
  • Page 54 Normal use, age and wear on vehicle components can affect the safe operation and reliability of the vehicle. The rec- ommended Inspection and maintenance procedures are crucial for safety, performance, reliability and maximum lon- gevity of your vehicle. A damaged vehicle, or a vehicle that is not functioning properly is dangerous and must not be operated until repairs are made.
  • Page 56 Textron Specialized Vehicles, Inc. 1451 Marvin Griffin Road Augusta, Georgia 30906 - 3852 CONTACT INFORMATION North America: Technical Assistance & Warranty Phone: 1-800-774-3946, FAX: 1-800-448-8124 Service Parts Phone: 1-888-GET-E-Z-GO (1-888-438-3946), FAX: 1-800-752-6175 International: Phone: 001-706-798-4311, FAX: 001-706-771-4609 Parts Manuals and Repair Manuals are available from a local Distributor, an authorized Branch, Genuine E- Z-GO Parts &...

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