Storage; Preparing The Vehicle For Extended Storage - Club Car TURF 272 2003 Maintenance Service Manual

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GENERAL INFORMATION

STORAGE

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DANGER
• Read General Warning, Section 1, Page 1-1.
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WARNING
• Read General Warning, Section 1, Page 1-1.
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CAUTION
• Read General Warning, Section 1, Page 1-1.

PREPARING THE VEHICLE FOR EXTENDED STORAGE

1. Store vehicle in a cool, dry place.
2. Use a 12-volt battery charger rated 10 amps or less to charge battery.
3. Remove all items from the vehicle so that only the vehicle weight will be placed on the tires.
4. Make sure key switch is OFF and the Forward/Reverse handle is in NEUTRAL. Chock the wheels.
5. Drain carburetor and seal the fuel tank.
5.1. Pedal-Start Vehicles:
5.1.1. Place the neutral lockout cam in the MAINTENANCE position (Figure 3-2, Page 3-2).
5.1.2. Turn the fuel shut-off valve to the closed (OFF) position (Figure 3-7, Page 3-4) and run the
engine until it stalls. See DANGER "Do not operate gasoline vehicle..." in General
Warning, Section 1, Page 1-1.
5.1.3. Return the neutral lockout cam to the OPERATE position (Figure 3-3, Page 3-2). Proceed
to step 6.
MAINTENANCE POSITION
Figure 3-2 Neutral Lockout – Maintenance Position for
Pedal-Start Vehicles
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NEUTRAL
NEUTRAL
OPERATE POSITION
Figure 3-3 Neutral Lockout – Operate Position for
Pedal-Start Vehicles
Storage