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EVOLUTION ELECTRIC VEHICLES USER’S MANUAL OF EXPLORER 2+2 MODEL Ze ro Emissions. Zero Hassles. Zero Compromises. COPYRIGHTS RESERVED BY EVOLUTION ELECTRIC VEHICLES...
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This manual contains important information that you will need for the proper operation and handling of your vehicles. EVOLUTION is not liable for errors in this manual or for incidental or consequential damages that result from the use of the material in this manual. In order to insure all the information is...
Lights Control ....................17 Remove The Seat ....................18 Adding Brake Fluid..................18 Open The Rear Storage Bucket..............19 Adjusting The Height Of The Steering Column..........19 Check The Circuitry ..................19 Accelerator Pedal....................20 Brake Pedal......................20 Release The EM Brake ...................20 Page C EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
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Jobs To Be Done Prior To The Storage ............38 Bring The Vehicle Back To Service From Storage........38 Vehicle Transportation And Towing...............39 LIFT AND LOWER THE VEHICLE ................40 VEHICLE GENERAL SPECIFICATION..............41 MAINTENANCE LOG .....................43 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page D...
A C A U T I O N l a b e l i d e n t i fi e s h a z a r d o u s CAUTION situations which may cause minor or moderate injuries. A NOTICE label identifies hazardous situations NOTICE which may cause property damages. Page 1 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
Safety and warning labels are on the lithium battery for your protection. Read and comply with the instructions on the labels for avoiding the potential risks or injuries. If any labels shown below is damaged ,comes off or becomes illegible, contact your EVOLUTION dealers for replacements.
Use the brake to limit speed and maintain control. Sudden braking or turning can cause loss of vehicle control. Drive straight up or down the hill; do not drive across the hill. • Operate only in approved areas. Follow all applicable safety rules for the area. Page 3 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
SAFETY INFORMATION Read all the safety statements carefully before attempting any procedure. VEHICLE SAFETY LABELS LOCATION EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 4...
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SAFETY INFORMATION Read all the safety statements carefully before attempting any procedure. VEHICLE SAFETY LABELS LOCATION Page 5 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
All vehicles have serial numbers on the left side of the chassis frame. The EV represents electric vehicles. The other numbers are the vehicle’s serial number given by the EVOLUTION corporation. All the vehicles are documented. After the vehicles are sold out of the factory, EVOLUTION corporation will track the vehicles by using the vehicle’s serial number as...
Be familiar with vehicle features before attempting any operations. ①EASY-REMOVABLE BODY ②ALUMINUM FRONT SUPPORT ③FOLDABLE WINDSHIELD ④HANDLE FOR CANOPY ⑧ ⑦ ①STEERING WHEEL ②CUP HOLDER ③MULTI-FUNCTIONAL DASHBOARD ④STORAGE BOX FOR DASHBOARD ⑤ BRAKE PEDAL ⑥ACCELERATOR PEDAL ⑦9 INCH TOUCHSCREEN ⑧REARVIEW MIRROR Page 7 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
ONLY AN AUTHORIZED LICENSED DRIVER CAN OPERATE THE VEHICLE. ONLY OPERATE THE VEHICLE IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL AND STATE LAWS. USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING THE VEHICLE IN THE PRESENCE OF HIGHER-SPEED VEHICLES, IN CONGESTED AREAS, OR ON UNIMPROVED SURFACES. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 10...
Check the reverse beeper, when the direction selecting switch be set BEEPER at “REV”, it should beep soundly. Check the signal lights, the brake lights and turning lights should be in LIGHTS (IF EQUIPPED) proper working condition. Page 11 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
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Be sure no excessive free play or rattling sound. Check the tightness of the battery cables, make sure all the nuts are solidly tight. Loose nuts on the battery will cause sparks while operating. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 12...
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flexibility when released. Check the tires’ pressure, it should be inflated until the internal pressure is around 20 PSI. Check the signal lights, the brake lights and turning lights should be in proper working condition. Page 13 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
KEEP THE KEY FOB INSIDE / CLOSE TO THE VEHICLE ( MAXIMUM DETECTION DISTANCE 3.3 FEET ) PUT THE DIRECTION SWITCH IN “ ” POSITION , STEP ON THE BRAKE PEDAL . PRESS THE “ POWER ” BUTTON TO START THE VEHICLE . EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 14...
Be familiar with vehicle features before attempting any operations. .DRIVE AND CONTROL SELECT VEHICLE MANEUVERING DIRECTION. “R” >REVERSE , “N” > NEUTRAL , “D” > DRIVE 1. USE ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO ACCELERATE 2.APPLY BRAKE PEDAL TO REDUCE SPEED Page 15 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
1.Push the tip of the rear view mirror inwards(pic ①). 2.The mirror can be folded inward 90 degrees(pic ②). .TURN SIGNALS LEFT RIGHT Push & pull the control stalk forwards or backwards to enable left turn signals or right turn signals. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 16...
Rotate the light control knob to change the different lights. ⅠRotate the knob to position, turn on the dipped headlights. ⅡRotate the knob to position, turn on the position headlights. ⅢRotate the knob to “OFF”position, turn off the lights. Page 17 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
2. Remove the seat. upper hinge of the seat separates from lower hinge of the seat. .ADDING BRAKE FLUID Remove the seat. Check the fluid level, add dot 4 brake fluid to the tank. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 18...
1.Press the adjustment knob shown in 2. Push the steering column up/down to the pic 1 downward. height you want. .CHECK THE CIRCUITRY Remove the service hatch panel to check the internal circuitry. Page 19 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
The brake pedal is used to decrease speed or stop the vehicle. It is the left pedal on the floorboard. EVOLUTION vehicles have two styles of brake system: Mechanical and Hydraulic brake. WARNING When loading the cargo or towing a vehicle...
Press and hold button to continue fast forwarding the currently playing music until it reaches the end. Tap button to switch the currently playing music to the next song in the song list. Page 21 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
Automatically search for stations: Click the button to automatically search for all radio stations that you can listen to in your area, and automatically store the sequence on the left side of the window. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 22...
: If there is no flash drive plugged in, when you click on the VIDEO OR PHOTO OR MUSIC icons it will have “Please insert a U disk “ notice (PIC 3 ). Page 23 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
Change route unit between miles and Km Step 1 : Go to “Setting” menu. Step 2 : Find Unit setting under “BASIC”. Step 3 : Click button to change the unit. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page24...
FOR IMPROVING THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE WITH THE TOUCHSCREEN NEWEST FIRMWARE MAY NEED TO BE UPDATED TIME TO TIME. Change volume. Step 1 : Click button on the left side of the touchscreen to change the volume. Page 25 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
③At this time, the program of the touchscreen will start to update automatically, and after the big screen shows the completion of the program update, remove the USB flash drive, the program will be updated. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 26...
BATTERY PUT IN STORAGE WILL MAKE THE BATTERY PERMANENTLY UNSERVICEABLE. PUT THE BATTERY ON CHARGE DURING EXTENDED STORAGE. DO NOT EXCEED THE STORAGE TEMPERATURE LIMITS. DO NOT PUT A FULLY DISCHARGED BATTERY IN STORAGE. INCORRECT STORAGE WILL VOID THE BATTERY WARRANTY. Page 27 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
• High charge and discharge currents - Fast charge and discharges are possible. • Flexible charge voltages. The battery is equipped with Bluetooth and uses this to communicate with the BMS app. The BMS app is used for reading out battery information, receiving alarms., etc. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 28...
-Last two red LED Lights indicate only 0-20% battery power left, and the battery pack needs to be charged immediately. The LED digital in the below tablet indicate the SOC percentage of lithium battery pack. Page 29 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
32°F to 110°F (0℃ to 45 ℃) Disharge temperature range -4°F to 140°F (-20℃ to 55 ℃) -4°F to 113°F(1 month) (-20℃ to 45 ℃) Storage temerature range 32°F to 95°F(1 year) (0℃ to 35 ℃) EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 30...
4. The charger will automatically start in several seconds after plugging in the AC power cord. 5. The charger will automatically stop when the batteries are fully charged. 6. Remove the AC charge cord before operating the vehicle. Page 31 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
Input AC abnormality the plug poor contact. Anyone of the above-mentioned Re-up electricity, match the indicator faults repeats five times, then it state to the above-mentioned faults appears. then get the corresponding solution. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 32...
>Tighten the lug nuts with your fingers in the cross sequence patten as shown. >Tighten the lug nuts to 50-85 ft.lbs torque. >Continue to follow the cross sequence patten until Cross Sequence the correct torque is reached. Page 33 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
4. Apply electrical contact cleaner to the electrical plugs and receptacles. Refer to the manufacturer instructions. 5. Clean the electrical plugs and receptacles. 6. Lightly lubricate the electrical plugs and receptacles with WD-40®. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 34...
THE WIRING COULD RESULT IN VEHICLE MALFUNCTION, PROPERTY DAMAGE, SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH. CAUTION WEAR SAFETY GLASSES OR APPROVED EYE PROTECTION WHEN YOU DO THE SERVICING OF THE VEHICLE. WEAR RUBBER GLOVES WHEN NEAR THE BATTERY. Page 35 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
Check for abnormal tire wears and adjust if necessary 18 Months Rear axle Replace differential fluid 24 Months NOTICE The Maintenance Service Schedule must be done more frequently on vehicles that are constantly subjected to heavy use or severe operating conditions. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 36...
Check the dust-proof cover on steering gear box, the covers are supposed to be tightened on the two terminal ends . Loose cover will let water and dust into the gear box, cause the gears rusting . Page 37 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
3. Adjust the pressure in each tire to the recommended tire pressure. 4. Have a trained technician lubricate the vehicle. 5. Do a daily pre-operation safety checklist. 6. Do a vehicle performance inspection. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 38...
DO NOT TOW MULTIPLE GOLF CARTS IN SERIES FORMATION. DO NOT TOW THE GOLF CART ON HIGHWAY ROADS. ABORT TOWING WHEN ABNORMAL PHENOMENONS BEING DETECTED. The following steps can help you to tow an EVOLUTION golf cart safely without any damage. Turn off key switch.
> Place the jack in the center of the lift point. > Lift the vehicle off from the jack stands. > Remove the Jack stands under the frame rails. > Lower the vehicle on the ground. > Remove the Jacks. EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 40...
VEHICLE GENERAL SPECIFICATION Be familiar with vehicle features before attempting any operations. VEHICLE GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS 64.7inch 117.9inch Page 41 EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual...
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VEHICLE GENERAL SPECIFICATION Be familiar with vehicle features before attempting any operations. VEHICLE GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Recommended Max Ramp Recommended Max Side Tilt 25% Grade 25% Grade Vehicle Turning Clearance Diameter EVOLUTION Golf Cart User’s Manual Page 42...
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