12
Improper
Hill
Climbing
Improper
hill
climbing
could
cause
loss
of
control
or
overturn.
Use
extreme
caution
when
operating
on
hills.
Always
follow
proper
procedures
for
hill
climbing
as
described
in
the
owner's
manual.
Stalling
While
Climbing
a
Hill
Stalling
or
rolling
backwards
while
climbing
a
hill
could
cause
an
overturn.
Maintain
a
steady
speed
when
climbing
a
hill.
If
you
lose
all
forward
speed:
Apply
the
brakes
gradually
until
the
vehicle
is
fully
stopped.
Place
the
transmission
in
reverse
and
slowly
reverse
the
vehicle
straight
downhill
while
applying
light
brake
pressure
to
control
speed.
Crossing
Hillsides
Driving
on
an
angle
on
a
hill
is
not
recommended.
Improper
procedure
could
cause
loss
of
control
or
overturn.
Avoid
crossing
the
side
of
any
hill
unless
absolutely
necessary.
Operating
in
Unfamiliar
Terrain
Failure
to
use
extra
caution
when
operating
on
unfamiliar
terrain
could
result
in
an
accident
or
overturn.
Unfamiliar
terrain
may
contain
hidden
rocks,
bumps,
or
holes
that
could
cause
loss
of
control
or
overturn.
Travel
slowly
and
use
extra
caution
when
operating
on
unfamiliar
terrain.
Always
be
alert
to
changing
terrain
conditions.
Operating
on
Sand
or
Slippery
Terrain
Operating
on
sand
or
on
excessively
rough,
slippery
or
loose
terrain
could
cause
loss
of
traction,
loss
of
control,
an
accident
or
overturn.
Always
use
extra
caution
when
operating
on
sand
or
on
rough,
slippery
or
loose
terrain.
Do
not
operate
on
excessively
rough,
slippery
or
loose
terrain.