Driving In Unfamiliar Terrain; Driving In Reverse; Driving In "4Wd - Kubota RTV520 Operator's Manual

OPERATING TECHNIQUES
• If the differential lock cannot be released, stop
the vehicle, turn the steering wheel alternately.

2. Driving in unfamiliar terrain

WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
• Be sure to check for hidden obstacles or
hazards before driving in a new area.
• Keep your speed down until you know the area
well.
• Use existing trails
hazardous areas such as steep, rocky slopes or
swamps.
• Be cautious when visibility is limited, as you
may not be able to see obstacles in your path.

3. Driving in reverse

WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
• Turn around, look down and behind you before
backing up to be sure there are no obstacles or
people in your way.
• Depress speed control pedal gradually and
back up cautiously.
• To stop while driving in reverse take your foot
off the speed control pedal and gradually apply
the brake.
• Do not suddenly engage the brake.
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4. Driving in "4WD"

WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
• Do not drive in "4WD" on paved surfaces.
For the maximum traction, shift the range gear shift
lever into low range and use "4WD" on steep slopes
or when stuck in the mud, with differential locked if
necessary.
OPERATING THE VEHICLE
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