Storage - Gasoline Vehicle - Club Car 2007 Precedent Owner's Manual

• If charger cannot remain plugged in, or AC power will not be available during extended storage, discon-
nect the batteries for storage (Figure 1, Page 11).
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• Be sure to check the batteries and charger monthly to maintain correct battery water level and
ensure the charger is operating correctly during storage.
RETURNING THE STORED ELECTRIC VEHICLE TO SERVICE
1. If necessary, connect batteries, and tighten hardware to 110 in-lb (16.4 N·m).
2. Fully charge batteries.
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WARNING
• Do not attempt to charge frozen batteries or batteries with bulged cases. Discard the battery.
Frozen batteries can explode.
3. Adjust tires to recommended tire pressure. See Vehicle Specifications on page 52.
4. Perform the Pre-Operation and Daily Safety Checklist on page 21.
STORAGE – GASOLINE VEHICLE
See General Warnings on page 9.
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DANGER
• Do not attempt to drain gasoline when the engine is hot or while it is running.
• Be sure to clean up any spilled gasoline before operating the vehicle.
• Store gasoline in an approved gasoline container only. Store in a well-ventilated area away
from sparks, open flames, heaters, or heat sources.
• Keep gasoline out of reach of children.
• Do not siphon gasoline from the vehicle.
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WARNING
• Turn the key switch to the OFF position, remove the key, and leave the Forward/Reverse
handle in the NEUTRAL position during storage. This is to prevent unintentionally starting the
vehicle or a fire hazard.
• Turn the fuel shut-off valve to closed (OFF) position (Figure 20).
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• Batteries in a low state of charge will freeze at low temperatures.
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