General Operation; Maintenance - Bad Boy RECOIL iS Owner's Manual

Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings, and Dangers.
Never modify the vehicle in any way that will alter the weight distribution of the vehicle, decrease its stability
or increase the speed or extend the stopping distance beyond the factory specification. Such modifications
can result in serious personal injury or death.
Do not make modifications or changes, E-Z-GO prohibits and disclaims responsibility for any such modifications or
any alterations which would adversely affect the safety of the vehicle.
Operation of the vehicle is limited to persons above the height of 59 inches (150 cm).

GENERAL OPERATION

ALWAYS:
• Use the vehicle in a responsible manner and maintain the vehicle in safe operating condition.
• Read and observe all warnings and operation instruction labels affixed to the vehicle.
• Follow all safety rules established in the area where the vehicle is being operated.
• Leave the vehicle when there is a risk of lightning.
• Reduce speed to compensate for poor terrain or conditions.
• Apply service brake to control speed on steep slopes.
• Maintain adequate distance between vehicles.
• Reduce speed in wet areas and when driving through water.
• Use extreme caution when approaching sharp or blind turns.
• Use extreme caution when driving over loose terrain or through running water.
• Use extreme caution in areas where pedestrians are present.

MAINTENANCE

ALWAYS:
• Maintain the vehicle in accordance with the manufacturer's periodic service schedule.
• Ensure that repairs are performed by those that are trained and qualified to do so.
• Follow the manufacturer's maintenance procedures for the vehicle. Be sure to disable the vehicle before perform-
ing any maintenance. Disabling includes removing the key from the key switch and removal of a battery wire.
• Insulate any tools used within the battery area in order to prevent sparks or battery explosion caused by shorting
the battery terminals or associated wiring. Remove the battery or cover exposed terminals with an insulating mate-
rial.
• Check the polarity of each battery terminal and be sure to rewire the batteries correctly.
• Use specified replacement parts. Never use replacement parts of lesser quality.
• Use recommended tools.
• Determine that tools and procedures not specifically recommended by the manufacturer will not compromise the
safety of personnel nor jeopardize the safe operation of the vehicle.
• Support the vehicle using wheel chocks and jack stands. Never get under a vehicle that is supported by a jack. Lift
the vehicle in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
• Maintain the vehicle in an area away from exposed flame or persons who are smoking.
• Be aware that a vehicle that is not performing as designed is a potential hazard and must not be operated.
• Test drive the vehicle after any repairs or maintenance. All tests must be conducted in a safe area that is free of
both vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
• Replace damaged or missing warning, caution or information labels.
• Keep complete records of the maintenance history of the vehicle.
SAFETY
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