ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLIES
Accelerator Pedal Adjustment
2001 Pioneer 1200 Gasoline Vehicle Maintenance and Service Manual Page 5-5
5
5.1. Remove the electrical box screw and cover. See preceding DANGER.
5.2. Loosen the jam nuts (18) and disconnect the accelerator rod (17) at the accelerator pedal (Figure
5-9, Page 5-6). Adjust the length of the rod so the indicated cam edge is parallel with the edge of
the electrical component box as shown (Figure 5-8, Page 5-5). See following CAUTION.
∆ CAUTION
• After accelerator rod adjustment, make sure that approximately the same number of threads are
exposed at each end of the accelerator rod.
• When loosening jam nuts on the accelerator rod with one end disconnected, hold the disconnected
accelerator rod with locking pliers.
• When tightening jam nuts on the accelerator rod, hold the disconnected ball joint with locking pliers.
Figure 5-7 Accelerator Pedal Height Adjustment
Figure 5-8 Accelerator Cable
STOP
GO
ACCELERATOR
PEDAL HEIGHT
YOUNG DRIVERS INCREASE
CHANCE OF DEA
TH
• Young dr
ivers ma
y not be ab
le to control v
ehicle
.
• No dr
ivers y
ounger than 16 y
ears old.
• Do not lea
ve childer
n unattended on v
ehicle
.
UNDER
16
WARNING
WARNING
ROLLO
VER OR F
ALLING OFF MA
Y
CAUSE DEA
TH
• Read oper
ators m
anual and oper
ating instr
uctions
.
• Rem
ain seated and hold on to seat handle while m
oving.
• Drive
slo
wly in tur
ns and str
aight up and do
wn slopes
.
• Do not star
t vehicle until all occupants are seated.
• One (1) person per seat m
axim
um.
• Oper
ate from
driver side only and not on pub
lic roads
.
• Keep entire body inside v
ehicle while m
oving.
• Do not use diff
erential loc
k on pa
ved surf
aces
.
• Do not oper
ate while under the influence of alcohol or dr
ugs
.
OFF
ON
• Read Owner's Manual and safety warnings located on dash panel prior to driving.
• Study and understand controls.
• To start engine:
– Place shift lever in “N”
– Neutral position.
– Depress brake pedal.
– Turn key switch to “START” position and release.
• To operate vehicle:
– Make sure wheels are turned in desired direction.
– Be sure nothing is in your path.
– While vehicle is stopped, select vehicle direction by placing
shift lever or switch in desired position.
F – Forward N – Neutral R – Reverse (Buzzer will sound)
– Park brake will release when accelerator pedal is pushed.
– Slowly push accelerator pedal to increase speed.
– Accelerator pedal must be released to shift vehicle to neutral.
• To stop vehicle:
– Release accelerator pedal and push brake pedal.
– After stopping, firmly push park brake until it locks.
– Turn key to “OFF” position, remove key and place shift
lever in straight up neutral position when not in use.
CCI 1016932-01
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
STOP
GO
ACCELERATOR
PEDAL HEIGHT
ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ADJUSTMENT TOOL
(CCI 101871001)
RUBBER STRAP
RETAINING
NUTS
TOP VIEW OF THE
ELECTRICAL
COMPONENT
BOX
CAM
PARALLEL
WITH
BOX
