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Owner’s Guide
This vehicle was designed and manufactured in the United States of America (USA). The
Standards and Specifications listed in the following text originate in the USA unless other-
wise indicated.
Use Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) approved parts to keep the warranty effective.
Overfilling battery may void the warranty.
Tampering with or adjusting the governor to permit vehicle to operate at above factory spec-
ifications will void the vehicle warranty.
When servicing engines, all adjustments and replacement components must be per original
vehicle specifications in order to maintain the United States of America Federal and State
emission certification applicable at the time of manufacture.
BATTERY PROLONGED STORAGE
The batteries discharge over time. The rate of discharge changes according to the ambient
temperature, the age and condition of the batteries.
Completely charged batteries will not freeze in winter temperatures unless the temperature
is less than -75°F (- 60°C).
BATTERY DISPOSAL
Lead-acid batteries are recyclable. Return discarded batteries to distributor, manufacturer
or lead smelter for recycling. For neutralized spills, put residue in acid-resistant containers
with absorbent material, sand or earth and discard according to local, state and federal reg-
ulations for acid and lead compounds. Contact local or state environmental authorized peo-
ple for the disposal information.
