2000 Turf/Carryall Vehicle Maintenance and Service Manual Page 1-1
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SECTION 1 – SAFETY
To ensure the safety of those servicing Club Car Turf and Carryall vehicles, and to protect the vehicles from
possible damage resulting from improper service or maintenance, the procedures in this manual must be fol-
lowed. It is important to note that throughout this manual there are statements contained within boxes
labeled
DANGER
,
WARNING
, or
CAUTION
. These special statements relate to specific safety issues, and
must be read, understood, and heeded before proceeding with procedures. There are also boxes labeled
NOTE
, which provide other essential service or maintenance information.
GENERAL WARNING
The following safety procedures must be followed whenever the vehicle is being operated, repaired, or ser-
viced. Service technicians should become familiar with these general statements, which can be found
throughout this manual. Also, other specific warnings appear throughout this manual and on the vehicle.
• A DANGER INDICATES AN IMMEDIATE HAZARD WHICH WILL RESULT IN SEVERE
PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
•
A WARNING INDICATES AN IMMEDIATE HAZARD WHICH COULD RESULT IN SEVERE
PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
•
A CAUTION INDICATES HAZARDS OR UNSAFE PRACTICES WHICH COULD RESULT IN
PRODUCT OR PROPERTY DAMAGE OR MINOR PERSONAL INJURY.
•
A NOTE PROVIDES KEY INFORMATION TO MAKE PROCEDURES MORE EASILY UNDERSTOOD.
• BATTERY - EXPLOSIVE GASES! DO NOT SMOKE. KEEP SPARKS AND FLAMES AWAY FROM
THE VEHICLE. VENTILATE WHEN CHARGING OR USING IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE. ALWAYS
WEAR A FULL FACE SHIELD WHEN WORKING ON OR NEAR BATTERIES.
• BATTERY - POISON! CONTAINS ACID! CAUSES SEVERE BURNS. AVOID CONTACT WITH
SKIN, EYES, OR CLOTHING. ANTIDOTES:
- EXTERNAL: FLUSH WITH WATER. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
- INTERNAL: DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. FOLLOW WITH MILK OF MAGNESIA
OR VEGETABLE OIL. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
- EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR FIFTEEN MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTE
DANGER