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HOT EXHAUST SYSTEMS
Exhaust system components are very hot during and after use. To avoid burn injuries, do not touch hot exhaust sys-
tem components. Hot components can also cause a fire. Keep combustible materials away from the exhaust system.
Check for buildup around the exhaust system after driving through high and dry grass.
VEHICLE LIFTING
The vehicle must be on a firm and level surface for lifting. Remain constantly aware that the vehicle is not stable
during the lifting process. Do not get under a vehicle until you verify that it is stable on the jack stands. Never get
under a vehicle while it is on a jack only. Put wheel chocks in front of and behind the wheels that are not being lifted.
Do not allow anyone to remain or get on the vehicle at any time during the lifting process.
Read and comply with all warnings and follow the lifting procedures described on page 41.
VEHICLE MODIFICATION
Do not install any accessory not approved by CUSHMAN. Do not modify the vehicle to increase the speed or power.
Any modifications or installation of accessories not approved by TSV can create a safety hazard and increase the risk
of injury.
The warranty will be terminated if the vehicle is modified to increase vehicle speed or power.
The warranty may be terminated if the original (or equivalent) replacement parts are not installed on the vehicle.
The addition of some accessories can change the handling characteristics of the vehicle. Use only CUSHMAN-
approved accessories, and familiarize yourself with their function and effect on the vehicle.
MAINTENANCE SAFETY
Routine and scheduled maintenance of this vehicle is necessary to keep the vehicle in safe and reliable condition.
This section of the manual provides safety information for performing maintenance on your vehicle. Make sure to
read, understand, and comply with all of this information to decrease the risk of personal injury or death.
Serious injury or death can occur if the instructions and procedures shown in this
owner's manual are not followed.
• Read this entire manual and all product labels carefully. Follow the procedures and comply with the safety informa-
tion in this manual while performing vehicle service or maintenance.
• Use the tools shown in the tool list and wear the specified safety equipment when performing vehicle service or
maintenance.
• Remove all jewelry before servicing the vehicle.
• Do not allow loose clothing or hair to contact the moving parts.
• Do not touch hot objects.
• The drive wheels must be lifted and supported on jack stands before performing any service to the power-train
while the motor is in operation.
• Use wheel chocks and support the vehicle on jack stands. NEVER get under a vehicle that is supported by a jack.
Lift the vehicle following the instructions. See LIFTING THE VEHICLE on page 41.
•When servicing the vehicle, always wear eye protection. Be careful when working around batteries,
using solvents, or compressed air.
•Use insulated tools within the battery area to prevent sparks or battery explosion.
•To prevent the risk of battery explosion, keep all flammable materials, open flames or sparks away
from the battery.
• Hydrogen gas is produced as a battery is charged. Charge the battery only in well-ventilated areas.
• Maintain constant awareness that some components are heavy, spring loaded, corrosive, explosive, can cause
high amperage, or get extremely hot. Battery acid and hydrogen gas can cause bodily injury. Keep your hands,
face, feet, and body away from any area that can expose them to injury in the event thatan unexpected situation
occurs.
• After making repairs or performing maintenance, test the vehicle in a safe area that is free from vehicle and person
traffic.
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