CONTROLS/INSTRUMENT/EQUIPMENTS
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NOTE:
This section gives basic func-
tions of the various controls of your
vehicle. For more details on how to
operate one control in conjunction with
some others, refer to
OPERATING IN-
STRUCTIONS
further in this section.
1) Throttle Lever
When depressed, it increases the en-
gine speed that allows the engage-
ment of the transmission on the se-
lected gear when clutch is engaged.
When released, the engine speed
should return automatically to idle and
the vehicle will gradually slow down.
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1. Throttle lever
2. To accelerate
3. To decelerate
WARNING
Always release the throttle when
shifting gears. Shifting gears with-
out releasing the throttle, could
cause loss of control including the
vehicle to overturn and mechani-
cal damages.
2) Front Brake Lever
When compressed, the front brakes
are applied.
When released, it should automatically
return to its original position.
Braking effect is proportional to the
force applied on the lever and to the
type and condition of the terrain.
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Summary of Contents for 2009 DS 450
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Page 9: ...SAFETY INFORMATION ____________ SAFETY INFORMATION ____________ 7 ...
Page 54: ...IMPORTANT ON PRODUCT LABELS 52 ___________ SAFETY INFORMATION____________ ...
Page 55: ...VEHICLE INFORMATION _____________________ 53 ...
Page 80: ...VEHICLE TRANSPORTATION 78 ______________________ ...
Page 81: ...MAINTENANCE INFORMATION _____________________ 79 ...
Page 116: ...STORAGE AND PRESEASON PREPARATION 114 _____________________ ...
Page 117: ...TECHNICAL INFORMATION _____________________ 115 ...
Page 125: ...TROUBLESHOOTING _____________________ 123 ...
Page 131: ...WARRANTY _____________________ 129 ...
Page 148: ...CHANGE OF ADDRESS OWNERSHIP 146 _____________________ ...
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