Loading And Unloading - Club Car XRT 900 2007 Owner's Manual

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DANGER
• Use caution when working under bed. Be sure prop rod is secure. Otherwise the bed will fall,
resulting in severe personal injury or death.
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WARNING
• Do not disengage prop rod until all persons are clear of cargo bed area.
• Do not drop tilt bed; lower gently and keep entire body clear. Failure to follow these
instructions could result in severe injury.
• Keep hands clear of crush area between bed and seat back support.
To lower the bed, lift the bed so that the prop rod is no longer supported in one of the track notches. Push the
prop rod toward the front of the vehicle to free it from the track notch and gently lower the bed. Do not drop the
bed.
Figure 9 Bed Latch

LOADING AND UNLOADING

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WARNING
• Firmly engage the park brake before loading the vehicle.
• Do not allow riders in the cargo bed.
• Reduce vehicle load and speed when driving up or down slopes or on uneven terrain.
• Do not exceed the rated capacity of the vehicle. Rated capacity is for level surfaces only.
• Overloading can affect vehicle handling or cause component failure, resulting in loss of
control of vehicle and possible severe personal injury.
• Reduce speed and avoid sudden stops when backing up. Failure to do so may cause the
vehicle to overturn or flip over backwards.
• Do not load the tailgate. The tailgate should be in the upright position and latched securely
while the vehicle is in motion.
• To help avoid shifting the vehicle load and possibly overturning the vehicle, avoid sudden
starts, sudden stops, and abrupt turns. The cargo's center of gravity may affect the handling,
steering and braking of the vehicle.
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Loading and Unloading
Figure 10 Prop Rod
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