General Warnings - Club Car CARRYALL I 1997 Owner's Manual

GENERAL WARNINGS

The safety procedures listed must be followed whenever the vehicle is being operated, repaired, or
serviced. Other specific warnings appear throughout this manual and on the vehicle.
DANGER
• GASOLINE VAPORS - FLAMMMABLE! EXPLOSIVE! DO NOT SMOKE. KEEP SPARKS AND
FLAMES AWAY FROM THE AREA OF THE VEHICLE. SERVICE ONLY IN WELL-VENTILATED
AREAS.
• BATTERY VAPORS - FLAMMMABLE! EXPLOSIVE! DO NOT SMOKE. KEEP SPARKS AND
FLAMES AWAY FROM THE AREA OF THE VEHICLE. SERVICE ONLY IN WELL-VENTILATED
AREAS.
• DO NOT OPERATE GASOLINE VEHICLE IN ENCLOSED AREA WITHOUT PROPER VENTILA-
TION. ENGINE PRODUCES CARBON MONOXIDE WHICH IS AN ODORLESS, DEADLY POISON.
• A UTILITY VEHICLE WILL NOT PROVIDE PROTECTION FROM LIGHTNING, FLYING OBJECTS,
OR OTHER STORM RELATED HAZARDS. IF CAUGHT IN A STORM WHILE DRIVING A CLUB
CAR UTILITY VEHICLE, EXIT THE VEHICLE AND SEEK SHELTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH
APPLICABLE SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR YOUR LOCATION.
WARNING
• THE ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS, OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE
HARM.
• ONLY TRAINED MECHANICS SHOULD REPAIR OR SERVICE THE VEHICLE. ANYONE DOING
EVEN SIMPLE REPAIRS OR SERVICE SHOULD FOLLOW THE PROCEDURES EXACTLY AS
STATED IN THIS MANUAL, AND OBEY ALL DANGERS , WARNINGS , AND CAUTIONS LISTED IN
THIS MANUAL AS WELL AS THOSE AFFIXED TO THE VEHICLE.
• ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES OR APPROVED EYE PROTECTION WHEN SERVICING THE
VEHICLE. WEAR A FULL FACE SHIELD WHEN WORKING WITH BATTERIES.
• ALWAYS USE INSULATED TOOLS WHEN WORKING AROUND BATTERIES OR ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS.
• IMPROPER USE OF THE VEHICLE OR FAILURE TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN IT, COULD RESULT
IN DECREASED VEHICLE PERFORMANCE OR SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY.
• ANY MODIFICATION OR CHANGE TO THE VEHICLE WHICH AFFECTS THE STABILITY OR
HANDLING OF THE VEHICLE, OR INCREASES MAXIMUM VEHICLE SPEED BEYOND FACTORY
SPECIFICATIONS COULD RESULT IN SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
• FOLLOW ALL PROCEDURES LISTED IN THIS MANUAL FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING THE
VEHICLE.
GASOLINE VEHICLES ONLY:
• TO AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING OF THE VEHICLE, BEFORE SERVICING ALWAYS:
- DISCONNECT THE BATTERY CABLES, NEGATIVE (-) FIRST.
- DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE FROM THE SPARK PLUG.
• FRAME GROUND - DO NOT ALLOW WRENCH OR OTHER METAL OBJECTS TO CONTACT
FRAME WHEN DISCONNECTING BATTERIES OR OTHER ELECTRICAL WIRING. NEVER
ALLOW A POSITIVE WIRE TO TOUCH THE VEHICLE FRAME, ENGINE, INNER FRAME, OR
OTHER METAL COMPONENT.
Warnings continued on next page.
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