Husqvarna HUV4210-GXP, HUV4210-EXP manual Starting the Vehicle

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Driving Instructions

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To help avoid possible injury to an inattentive passenger and (or) damage to the vehicle, avoid sudden starts, sudden stops, and abrupt turns.

To help avoid the possibility of losing control of or overturning the vehicle, reduce speed for adverse driving conditions such as wet grass or rough terrain.

Do not use the vehicle on public roads. It is not designed or intended for street use and should not be licensed for use on public roads.

Obey all local rules.

The vehicle should be driven in only specified areas by trained drivers.

Do not drive while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medications.

To prevent overturning the vehicle, drive slowly in turns.

Use brakes to reduce speed when coasting downhill.

No one should drive the vehicle without first being instructed in the proper operation and use of the vehicle’s controls. An experienced operator should accompany each first-time driver on a test drive before allowing him/her to operate the vehicle alone.

To ensure safe operation of the vehicle, follow exactly and in order, all of the following procedures. Read and understand all instructions prior to driving the vehicle.

STARTING THE VEHICLE

Electric Vehicles

1.Study and understand controls.

2.Make sure everyone is seated and holding onto seat hand holds or handrails.

3.Read safety warnings located on dash and (or) above pedals.

4.Make sure wheels are turned in desired direction.

5.Turn the key to the ON position and make sure nothing is in your path.

6.Select direction by placing the Forward/Reverse switch in desired position (F = forward or R = reverse). A buzzer will sound as a warning when the Forward/Reverse switch is in the REVERSE position.

7.Slowly press accelerator pedal. The park brake will release automatically and the vehicle will start to move. As the accelerator pedal is pressed, speed will increase until full speed is reached. See following

WARNING.

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Operator must control vehicle speed when going downhill.

Pedal down or pedal up motor braking may be used to help control speed when going downhill; however, steep terrain or other conditions may require that pedal braking be used in conjunction with motor braking.

Gasoline Vehicles

1.Study and understand controls.

2.Make sure everyone is seated and holding onto seat hand holds or handrails.

3.Read safety warnings located on dash and (or) above pedals.

4.Make sure wheels are turned in desired direction.

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Contents   6  2 Z Q H U V  0 D Q X D O Page USA Regular Maintenance Items Periodic Maintenance Items ForewordTable of Contents HUV4210-E Electric Vehicle Light HUV4210-G Gasoline Vehicle Diode Wiring Decal Choke Practice Safety Safety Details General WarningsDAN G E R Caut ION Caut IONGeneral Warnings General Information Front Bumper and Brush GuardModel Identification BumperControls and Indicators KEY SwitchSee General Warnings on Gasoline VehiclesElectric Vehicles FORWARD/REVERSE ControlAccelerator Pedal Forward/Reverse Handle Gas VehicleBattery Warning Light Brake PedalPark Brake Pedal Electric Vehicles OnlyTOW/RUN Switch Choke Gasoline Vehicles OnlyLOW OIL Warning Light PRE-OPERATION and Daily Safety Checklist Volt Outlet AccessoryHeadlight Control Performance Inspection All VehiclesDriving Instructions Starting the Vehicle Stopping the Vehicle Parking and Leaving the VehicleBED Latch Transporting on a TrailerWA RN I N G Storage Electric Vehicles Preparing the Electric Vehicle for Extended StorageReturning the Stored Electric Vehicle to Service Storage Gasoline VehiclesSee General Warnings on DAN G E R Preparing the Gasoline Vehicle for Extended StorageFull Open on Position Viewed from Selector Side of Valve Maintenance Returning the Stored Gasoline Vehicle to ServicePeriodic Service Schedules Periodic Service Schedule Electric Vehicles Regular Interval ServicePeriodic Service Schedule Gasoline Vehicles Periodic Lubrication Schedules Periodic Lubrication Schedule Electric VehiclesPeriodic Lubrication Schedule Gasoline Vehicles Lubrication Points Gasoline VehiclesBattery Care Vehicle Controller Electric VehiclesBatteries Electric Vehicles Batteries Electric Vehicles Battery Charger Electric Vehicles Charging Batteries Plug and Receptacle Correct Insertion of Charger DC PlugBattery Gasoline Vehicles Receptacle Fuse LinkGasoline Battery Electrolyte Level Engine OIL Gasoline Vehicles Engine OIL Level CheckEngine OIL and Filter Change Engine Oil Drain Plug and Pan OIL Viscosity Remove Engine Oil FilterFueling Instructions Gasoline Vehicles Gasoline Vehicle for Extended Storage onCleaning the Vehicle AccessoriesSubsequent Owner Registration Vehicle Specifications SpecificationsEXP GXP Warranty Information Warranty Limitations Husqvarna Limited Warranty Exclusions California Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations0UBLICATION 0ARTT.UMBER 603 00 DITIONT#ODE 0705B0705A