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March 6, 2025
What oil do I use for the rear axle reservoir?
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Mr. Anderson
May 14, 2025
The specific oil type for the rear axle reservoir is not stated. However, for vehicles with a limited slip differential (LSD) axle, 2 ounces of friction modifier should be added during refill. The lubricant should be filled until it seeps from the check plug hole.
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Scott
April 4, 2025
How can I disconnect the back up alarm on my 2012 Terrain 250
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Owner’s Guide 622012 ISSUED JULY 2011 REVISED AUGUST 2012...
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Periodic Service Schedule. Repair or replacement parts are available through your E-Z-GO retailer or E-Z-GO Genuine Service Parts. The following information is needed when contacting E-Z-GO concerning service or parts for your vehicle:...
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E-Z-GO Division of Textron, Inc. reserves the right to incorporate engineering and design changes to products in this manual, without obligation to include these changes on units sold previously. The information contained in this manual may be revised periodically by E-Z-GO Division of Textron, Inc., and therefore is subject to change without notice.
FOREWORD Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. This vehicle has been designed and manufactured in the United States of America (USA) as a ‘World Vehicle’. The Standards and Specifications listed in the following text originate in the USA unless otherwise indicated.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. SECTION PAGE NO. SAFETY....................................1-1 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS............................. 2-1 INTRODUCTION.................................. 3-1 OPERATING PROCEDURES.............................. 4-1 MAINTENANCE................................... 5-1 DELCARATION OF CONFORMITY ........................
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: Page iv...
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. TITLE PAGE NO. SAFETY................................. 1-3 NOTICES, CAUTIONS, WARNINGS, AND DANGERS..................1-3 GENERAL ................................1-5 GENERAL OPERATION ............................1-5 MAINTENANCE ..............................
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 1 - 2...
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. SAFETY For any questions on material contained in this manual, contact an authorized representative for clarification. Read and understand all labels located on the vehicle. Always replace any damaged or missing labels. On steep hills it is possible for vehicles to coast at greater than normal speeds encountered on a flat surface.
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MENTS. This restriction is important to the SAFE USE AND OPERATION of the product. All customers should adhere to this SAFETY RESTRICTION, in connection with the use of all E-Z-GO products, new and used, the Distributor or Dealer has reason to believe may be operated in personal transportation applications.
CAUTIONS, WARNINGS and DANGERS contained therein. If you have any questions regarding this vehicle, contact your E-Z-GO dealer or write to the address on the back cover of this publication, Attention: Customer Care Department.
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. • apply service brake to control speed on steep grades • maintain adequate distance between vehicles • maintain adequate distance between vehicles •...
SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. LABELS AND PICTOGRAMS MIN 150 601781 614121 35962G01 35964G01 35962-G01 614121 71131-G01 71131G01 74443G01 74443G01 71489G01 On Battery Under Seat 35493G01 35493-G01 70499G01...
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SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. WARNING WARNING READ MANUAL FOR MAXIMUM LOAD BED CAPACITY. MAXIMUM RAMP/HILL READ MANUAL SECURE LOAD AS FAR FORWARD xxx lbs.
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SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. DO NOT CLEAN UP GASOLINE SPILLS WITH WATER EXPOSE TO FLAME BEFORE STARTING ENGINE UNLEADED DO NOT GASOLINE DISPOSE OF BATTERIES...
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SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. KEEP CLEAR OPERATE HAND OR FROM FINGERS CAN DRIVERS SIDE BE TRAPPED ONLY POSITION KEEP ARMS AND LEGS POSITION WITHIN VEHICLE HEADLIGHTS...
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SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 1 - 11...
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SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 1 - 12...
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. TITLE PAGE NO. Vehicle Specifications ..............................2 - 3 Vehicle Dimensions ................................. 2 - 4 Vehicle Incline Information and Turning Diameter ......................2 - 5 2 - 1...
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 2 - 2...
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. MODEL: TERRAIN 250 TYPE: GASOLINE POWERED TRUCK MODEL YEAR: 2012 Part No:. 618855 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION CONFIGURATION HIGHLIGHTS Engine: 13 hp (9.7 kW) Exceeds SAE J1940 Standard, 4 cycle, 24.5 ci (401 cc) single cylinder, air-cooled by Kawasaki Valve Train: Overhead valve...
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 49.0 in 15.0 in (124.0 cm) (38.0 cm) 9.5 in (24.0 cm) 4.3 in (15.0 cm) 65.5 in (166.0 cm) (Front) 37.0 in (94.0 cm)
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. RECOMMENDED MAX RAMP GRADE RECOMMENDED MAX SIDE TILT 25% or 14 25% or 14 TURNING CLEARANCE DIA. Approx.
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 2 - 6...
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. TITLE PAGE NO. FEATURES..................................3-3 General Information ....................................3-3 Key Switch / Headlight Switch..................................3-4 Low Oil Pressure Indicator Light ................................. 3-4 Fuel Guage .........................................
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 3 - 2...
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. FEATURES General Information If the vehicle is equipped with factory installed custom accessories, some accessories remain operational with the key switch in the ‘OFF’...
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 1. Key Switch / Headlight Switch Located on the dash panel, this switch enables the basic electrical system of the vehicle to be turned on and off by turning the key.
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 7. Horn The horn is operated by pushing the horn button located on the floor to the left of the brake pedal. Rear View Mirror The rear view mirror is a two-position mirror manually adjusted for day and nighttime conditions.Sun Top kit is required to install rear view mirror.
INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. 15. Manual Lift Bed Operation Exercise caution while operating the manual lift bed to ensure the bed is not released during lift- ing or lowering procedure.
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INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 3 - 7...
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INTRODUCTION Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 3 - 8...
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. TITLE PAGE NO. Serial Number Location ..............................4-3 Before Initial Use................................4-4 Operating the Vehicle ................................ 4-4 Run-in..........................................
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OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 4 4 4 4 4 - 2...
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Serial Number Location Two serial number and manufacture date code plates are on the vehicle. One is placed on the body below the front, driver side of the seat.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. BEFORE INITIAL USE Read and follow the safety label on the instrument panel. Be sure you understand how to operate the vehicle and its equipment as well as how to use it safely.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. down an incline. A sudden stop or change of direction may result in loss of control. Slow down before and during turns.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Do not overfill engine. Too much oil may cause smoking or allow oil to enter the air filter enclosure. NOTICE The oil dipstick/fill cap must be in place before operating the engine.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. • When the accelerator pedal is released, the ignition circuit is de-energized and the engine stops. To stop the vehicle more quickly, depress the service brake pedal NOTICE When the direction selector is in the reverse position, a warning signal will sound to indicate that the vehicle is ready to...
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. The fuel tank is located under the seat on the passenger side of the vehicle. Fill the tank with fresh, clean, automo- tive grade gasoline.
OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. The windshield does not provide protection from tree limbs or flying objects. To prevent damage to the vehicle, do not hold on to sun top struts and stand on body panels. The sun top and windshield provide some protection from the elements;...
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OPERATING PROCEDURES Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 4 4 4 4 4 - 10...
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. TITLE PAGE NO. Vehicle Cleaning And Care..............................5-4 Vehicle Cleaning ......................................5-4 Repair....................................5-5 Lifting the Vehicle......................................5-5 Wheels And Tires ................................5-6 Tire Repair ........................................
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MAINTENANCE Lubrication..................................5-20 Spark Plugs..................................5-20 Prolonged Storage ................................5-21 Periodic Service Schedule.............................. 5-22 Capacities and replacement Parts ..........................5-24 Hardware ..................................5-24 5 - 2...
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MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 5 - 3...
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Vehicle Cleaning And Care Vehicle Cleaning To reduce the possibility of severe injury or vehicle damage, read and understand all instructions supplied by manufacturer of pressure washer.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Repair Some servicing operations may require the front wheels, the rear wheels, or the entire vehicle to be raised. To reduce the possibility of severe injury or death from a vehicle falling from a jack: Be sure the vehicle is on a firm and level surface.
To reduce the possibility of severe injury caused by a broken socket when removing wheels, use only sockets designed for impact wrench use. DO NOT use low inflation tires on any E-Z-GO vehicle. DO NOT use any tire which has a recom- mended inflation pressure less than the inflation pressure recommended in the owner’s guide.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Tire plug tools and plugs are available at most automotive parts outlets and have the advantage of not requiring the tire be removed from the wheel.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Light Bulb Replacement Inside of Cowl Headlight Casing Screw To reduce the possibility of premature bulb failure, do not touch new bulbs with bare fingers.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Transporting Vehicle Towing This vehicle is not designed to be towed It is recommended that the vehicle be moved by placing the entire vehicle on a trailer, flatbed truck or other suitable transport.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. secured before transporting. The rated capacity of the trailer or truck must exceed the weight of the vehicle (see GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS for vehicle weight) and load plus 1000 lbs.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Routine Maintenance To prolong vehicle life, some maintenance items must be serviced more frequently on vehicles used under severe driving conditions such as extreme temperatures, extreme dust/debris conditions, or frequent use with maximum load.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Remove the dipstick and wipe off the entire area with a lint free cloth. Insert the dipstick fully into the dipstick hole and remove. Examine the level of the oil on the dipstick. Maximum Oil Level Fill Cold Engine For Hot Engine...
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MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. HEAVY DUTY WORK 10W-30 10W-30 10W-40 10W-40 LIGHT DUTY WORK 10W-30 10W-30 (AIR TEMPERATURE) If vehicle is to be stored over winter months, it can be stored with old oil left in engine. The oil should be changed as part of spring maintenance.
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MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Inspect the filter. Make sure the ‘O’ ring is not left on the engine surface. Be careful of hot oil when drained. It may be hot enough to burn you severely Drain the oil by removing the drain plug found at the rear of the engine base.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. As a final check, check the oil level again with the vehicle on level ground. Like all liquids, oil increases in volume when warm.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Adjusting the Belt Loosen the starter/generator pivot bolt. While holding the lower adjusting nut with a wrench, loosen the upper jam nut with another wrench.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. BRAKES To reduce the possibility of severe injury or death, always evaluate pedal travel before operating a vehicle to verify some braking function is present. All driving brake tests must be done in a safe location with regard for the safety of all personnel.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. distance from the point at which the brakes were latched. The vehicle should stop within the ‘normal’ range of stop- ping distances.
MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Fill / Check Plug Drain Plug Air Cleaner Inspection And Replacement The air cleaner unit on the vehicle is a dry unit. Do not use oil on the filter element or any part of the unit. To aide instal- lation and sealing, petroleum jelly may be applied to back side of cover tabs and each side of filter seal.
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MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. LUBRICATION Do not use more than three (3) pumps of grease in any grease fitting at any one time. Excess grease may cause grease seals to fail or grease migration into areas that could damage components.
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MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. PROLONGED STORAGE To reduce the possibility of severe injury or death resulting from a possible explosion: Do not handle fuel in an area that is not adequately ventilated. Do not smoke near the fuel tank or refuel near open flame or electrical items which could produce a spark.
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MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE Check Clean, Adjust, etc. Replace To perform service that is listed in this schedule but not described in this manual, contact a local Service Representative or see the Repair and Service Manual for this vehicle.
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MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Check for leaks at tank, cap, system lines, filters, pump, carburetor FUEL SYSTEM Check system lines for cracks/deterioration ...
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MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Capacities and Replacement Parts Fuel Tank / Fuel 5.3 gal (20.0 liters) / 87 Octane Min Engine Oil 1.4 US qt (1.3 liters) Oil Filter P/N 607454...
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MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 5 - 25...
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MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: 5 - 26...
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APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR APPENDIX A TITLE PAGE NO. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ................................. A - 3 A - 1...
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APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: A - 2...
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APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY A - 3...
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APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (CONTINUED) A - 4...
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APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: A - 5...
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APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers. Notes: A - 6...
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Do you have a question about the Terrain 250 - Gas and is the answer not in the manual?
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What oil do I use for the rear axle reservoir?
The specific oil type for the rear axle reservoir is not stated. However, for vehicles with a limited slip differential (LSD) axle, 2 ounces of friction modifier should be added during refill. The lubricant should be filled until it seeps from the check plug hole.
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How can I disconnect the back up alarm on my 2012 Terrain 250