Controls - Trans-Porter/Trans-Sender Gasoline And Resort Villager Gasoline Vehicles - Club Car Trans-Porter 1998 Owner's Manual

Starting The Vehicle, Continued:
6. Slowly depress accelerator pedal. The park brake will release automatically and the vehicle will start to
move. As the accelerator pedal is depressed, speed will increase until full speed is reached. See
WARNING below.
WARNING
• VEHICLE OPERATOR MUST CONTROL SPEED WHEN GOING DOWNHILL.
• GASOLINE VEHICLES ONLY: DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL AS NECESSARY AND PARTIALLY
DEPRESS THE ACCELERATOR WHEN DESCENDING A HILL. WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL
PARTIALLY DEPRESSED, THE GOVERNOR WILL CAUSE THE ENGINE TO ASSIST THE BRAKES
IN CONTROLLING DOWNHILL SPEED.
TOURALL POWERDRIVE PLUS VEHICLE (MOTOR BRAKING) ONLY:
• PEDAL DOWN OR PEDAL UP MOTOR BRAKING MAY BE USED TO CONTROL SPEED WHEN
GOING DOWNHILL. HOWEVER, TERRAIN OR OTHER CONDITIONS MAY REQUIRE THAT
PEDAL BRAKING BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH MOTOR BRAKING.
STOPPING THE VEHICLE
WARNING
• DRIVING THROUGH WATER MAY AFFECT THE BRAKES. AFTER DRIVING THROUGH WATER,
CHECK EFFECTIVENESS OF THE BRAKES BY GENTLY DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. IF
THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SLOW DOWN AT THE NORMAL RATE, CONTINUE TO DEPRESS THE
BRAKE PEDAL UNTIL THE BRAKES DRY OUT AND NORMAL PERFORMANCE RETURNS.
CAUTION
• WHEN STOPPED ON A HILL, USE THE BRAKE PEDAL TO HOLD YOUR POSITION. DO NOT
USE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
To stop the vehicle, release the accelerator pedal and depress the brake pedal until the vehicle comes to a
complete stop.
PARKING AND LEAVING THE VEHICLE
1. After coming to a complete stop, firmly depress the park brake pedal until it locks. This will prevent the
vehicle from rolling.
2. Turn the key switch to OFF and place the Forward/Reverse handle in the NEUTRAL position. Remove
the key when the vehicle is not in use.
• Tourall PowerDrive Plus Vehicle (Motor Braking) Only: When the vehicle TOW/RUN switch is in the
RUN position, the zero speed detect function will prevent the vehicle from rolling at more than 1 or 2
mph unless the accelerator is depressed. This prevents the possibility of a parked vehicle (with park
brake disengaged) rolling away too fast to be overtaken on foot. See Zero Speed Detect, Page 16.
CONTROLS - TRANS-PORTER/TRANS-SENDER GASOLINE AND
RESORT VILLAGER GASOLINE VEHICLES
DANGER
• DO NOT OPERATE GASOLINE VEHICLE IN AN ENCLOSED AREA WITHOUT PROPER VENTI-
LATION. GASOLINE ENGINES PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE GAS, WHICH IS AN ODOR-
LESS, DEADLY POISON.
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