Over Obstacles; Below Obstacles - Club Car Onward 4 Passenger Operator's Manual

Vehicle Operation
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Driving Conditions
Precautions when on a downhill slope:
• Prevent driving on slopes that exceed 20% grade.
• Always examine the terrain carefully before driving on a slope. Do not drive on a slope with
slippery or loose surfaces.
• Keep the heavy end of the vehicle uphill.
• Keep your feet on the floorboard.
• Drive in a straight line on the slope.
• Prevent driving at an offset angle. An offset angle will cause the vehicle to lean sharply to one
side.
• Continue at a stable rate of speed. Do not accelerate quickly.
• Decrease the vehicle speed.
• Push the brake pedal gradually to slow the vehicle.

OVER OBSTACLES

Driving over obstacles is not recommended and should be avoided.
Precautions if driving over obstacles is unavoidable:
• Always examine the terrain for obstacles before driving in a new area.
• Look forward and learn to read the terrain. Be constantly alert for hazards.
• Drive slowly and use caution when operating on unfamiliar terrain. Not all obstacles are
immediately visible.
• Do not drive over large obstacles such as large rocks and fallen trees.

BELOW OBSTACLES

WARNING
Driving below obstacles is not recommended.
Precautions if operation below obstacles is unavoidable:
• Always examine the terrain for obstacles before driving in a new area.
• Look forward and learn to read the terrain. Be constantly alert for low hanging obstacles such as
tree limbs.
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TO PREVENT ROLL-OVER, OPERATE THE VEHICLE SLOWLY
STRAIGHT UP AND DOWN SLOPES. DO NOT OPERATE THE
VEHICLE ON SLOPES THAT ARE MORE THAN A 20% GRADE.
USE THE BRAKE PEDAL TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE SPEED WHEN
DRIVING DOWN A SLOPE.
THE OPERATOR MUST CONTROL THE VEHICLE SPEED WHEN
GOING DOWN A SLOPE.
VEHICLE ROLLBACK WHEN STARTING ON AN INCLINE CAN
CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, OR
DEATH. USE THE BRAKE PEDAL TO HOLD THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE
DRIVETRAIN IS FULLY ENGAGED.
DO NOT OPERATE THE VEHICLE BELOW OBJECTS WITH A HEIGHT
THAT IS LESS THAN THE HEIGHT OF THE VEHICLE.
ONWARD HP NON-LIFTED 4-PASSENGER ELECTRIC
Operators Manual
TPCC01DU00EN020 (Edition A)