Polaris 2011 GEM Owner's Manual page 8

Introduction
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and provides the "fuel" to the GEM cars electric drive system) is sufficient to
cause death by electrocution. For this reason, GEM car owners should NEVER
attempt to do any maintenance or repair work on their GEM cars electric drive
system, including the battery pack, unless they have had special training. The
one exception is inspection and refilling, if necessary, of the water in flooded type
batteries that can be ordered with the GEM line of vehicles.
In this Owner's Manual, the above safe ownership and operation habits will be
pointed out to you as the different aspects of owning and operating a GEM car
are explained. Please read, understand and abide by them for years of safe
operation and enjoyment of your GEM car.
WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, NOTICES AND NOTES
The following signal words and symbols appear throughout this manual and
on your vehicle. Your safety is involved when these words and symbols are
used. Become familiar with their meanings before reading the manual.
The safety alert symbol indicates a potential personal injury
hazard.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE indicates a situation that may result in property damage.
NOTE indicates information to help clarify procedures.
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