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Owner’s Guide

TXT Freedom Gasoline

633141

         ISSUED JULY 2013        REVISED FEBRUARY 2014

Summary of Contents for TXT FLEET GOLF CAR

Page 1: ...Owner s Guide TXT Freedom Gasoline 633141 ISSUED JULY 2013 REVISED FEBRUARY 2014...

Page 2: ...ntrols will be illus trated Most of the service procedures in this guide can be accomplished using common automotive hand tools Contact your service representative on servicing the vehicle in accordan...

Page 3: ...nc reserves the right to incorporate engineering and design changes to products in this manual without obligation to include these changes on units sold previously The information contained in this ma...

Page 4: ...t 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 All...

Page 5: ...8 TURNING DIAMETER AND INCLINE INFORMATION 9 INTRODUCTION FEATURES 11 Steering Wheel 11 Brake Pedal 11 Park Brake 11 Accelerator Pedal 11 Horn 11 Key Light Switch 11 Fuel Gauge 12 Low Oil Pressure In...

Page 6: ...F EQUIPPED 20 MAINTENANCE VEHICLE CLEANING AND CARE 21 COMMON SENSE OPERATION 21 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS 22 Battery Disposal 22 LIFTING THE VEHICLE 22 WHEELS AND TIRES 23 Tire Repair 23 Wheel Installat...

Page 7: ...ine Description 30 Checking the Oil Level 31 Changing the Oil 31 Starter Generator Belt Tension 33 Adjusting the Belt 34 BATTERY CLEANING 34 AIR INTAKE AND COOLING FINS 35 REAR AXLE 36 Checking the Lu...

Page 8: ...vi TABLE OF CONTENTS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle Pay particular attention to all Notices Cautions Warnings and Dangers Notes...

Page 9: ...ot tow a single vehicle at speeds in excess of 12 mph 19 kph Do not tow more than three vehicles at a time Do not exceed 5 mph 8 kph while towing multiple vehicles Towing the vehicle at above the reco...

Page 10: ...le 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations section 571 500 or through the Internet at the web site for the U S Department of Transportation at Dockets and Regulation then to Title 49 of the Code of Fede...

Page 11: ...id steep slopes Keep feet legs hands and arms inside vehicle at all times Avoid extremely rough terrain Check area behind the vehicle before operating in reverse Make sure the direction selector is in...

Page 12: ...xtreme caution in areas where pedestrians are present MAINTENANCE ALWAYS Replace damaged or missing warning caution or information labels Maintain the vehicle in accordance with the manufacturer s per...

Page 13: ...operate straight up and down slopes and in turns Use care in reverse in congested areas or wet or loose terrain To stop WARNING Failure to follow these instructions can result in SERIOUS INJURY or DE...

Page 14: ...6 SAFETY Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle Pay particular attention to all Notices Cautions Warnings and Dangers Notes...

Page 15: ...eel Track 38 5 in 98 cm Towing Capacity 3 Golf Cars with Approved Permanent Tow Bar Gnd Clearance Differential 4 25 in 10 8 cm Steering Suspension Vehicle Power Steering Self compensating rack and pin...

Page 16: ...iar with this vehicle Pay particular attention to all Notices Cautions Warnings and Dangers 8 VEHICLE DIMENSIONS 66 0 in 168 cm 91 0 in 231 cm 4 5 in 11 0 cm Ground Clearance Front 34 0 in 86 cm Rear...

Page 17: ...ly familiar with this vehicle Pay particular attention to all Notices Cautions Warnings and Dangers TURNING DIAMETER AND INCLINE INFORMATION TURNING CLEARANCE DIAMETER 19 ft 5 8 m RECOMMENDED MAX RAMP...

Page 18: ...10 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle Pay particular attention to all Notices Cautions Warnings and Dangers Notes...

Page 19: ...is depressed 4 Accelerator Pedal Unintentional movement of the accelerator pedal may cause the vehicle to move which could result in severe injury or death With the key switch ON depressing the accele...

Page 20: ...ted Do not overfill engine Too much oil may cause smoking or allow oil to enter the filter enclosure 9 Direction Selector To reduce the possibility of component damage the vehi cle must be completely...

Page 21: ...vehicle Pay particular attention to all Notices Cautions Warnings and Dangers 13 Cup Holder A cup holder is provided for convenience of both the driver and passenger 14 Headlights Turn Signals The co...

Page 22: ...n signal switch is located on the steering col umn and activates the turn signals when moved up or down 18 Brake Lights The brake lights are located on the rear fenders 19 Glove Box Compartments and B...

Page 23: ...placed on the frame weld tube The other PART A and PART B is located on the crossmember section of the chassis on the driver side seat back support To access it raise the seat and lift up the flap on...

Page 24: ...THE VEHICLE Improper use of the vehicle or the lack of proper maintenance may result in damage or decreased perfor mance Read the following warnings before attempting to operate the vehicle To reduce...

Page 25: ...ecrease until the rate of consumption stabilizes Check the oil level per the PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE Add oil if the level on the dipstick indicates that oil is in the add oil range Do not overfill e...

Page 26: ...to indicate that the vehicle is ready to run in reverse Starting Vehicle On A Hill To reduce the possibility of roll back which could result in severe injury or vehicle damage do not release service b...

Page 27: ...thers Excessive amounts of these blends can damage the fuel system or cause performance problems If any undesirable operating symptoms occur use gas oline with a lower percentage of alcohol or ether U...

Page 28: ...rovide protection from tree limbs or flying objects The sun top and windshield provide some protection from the elements however they will not keep the operator and passenger dry in a downpour This ve...

Page 29: ...t automotive finishes will enhance the appearance and durability of the painted surfaces Corrosive materials used as fertilizers or for dust control can collect on the underbody of the vehicle These m...

Page 30: ...ed spills place residue in acid resistant containers with absorbent material sand or earth and dis pose of in accordance with local state and federal regulations for acid and lead compounds Contact lo...

Page 31: ...ressure rating on the tire sidewall To reduce the possibility of tire explosion pressurize tire with small amounts of air applied inter mittently to seat beads Due to the low volume of the small tires...

Page 32: ...of not requiring the tire be removed from the wheel If the tire is flat remove the wheel and inflate the tire to the maximum recommended pressure for the tire Immerse the tire in water to locate the l...

Page 33: ...king ring over new bulb socket and onto back of light housing Turn Signal Locate the turn signal bulb socket on backside of light housing Rotate a quarter turn counterclockwise to unlock and remove fr...

Page 34: ...d by the manufacturer of the charger TRANSPORTING VEHICLE Neutral Lock The neutral lock must be locked into the neutral position to prevent the driven clutch from turning the rear wheels during towing...

Page 35: ...upported on jack stands To reduce the possibility of engine damage never operate vehicle at full throttle for more than 4 5 seconds while vehicle is in a no load condition Reduce the possibility of ac...

Page 36: ...one in a safe loca tion with regard for the safety of all personnel Over time a subtle loss of performance may take place there fore it is important to establish the standard with a new vehi cle The P...

Page 37: ...again If the vehicle fails the second test it should immediately be removed from service The vehicle must be inspected by a qualified mechanic who should refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING section in the Te...

Page 38: ...l Flow Rated Horsepower 13 hp Oil Pump Positive Displacement Engine Description The engine is an air cooled 4 stroke OHV single cylinder gasoline engine It incorporates a pressure fed lubrication posi...

Page 39: ...fe operating range Remember that oil expands as it gets hot Do not overfill Check that the oil cap is firmly in place The oil dipstick fill cap must be in place before operating the engine Failure to...

Page 40: ...cloth Remove the oil fill cap Be careful of hot oil when drained It may be hot enough to burn you severely Place the oil drain pan under the oil drain plug 1 found at the rear of the engine base Remov...

Page 41: ...fill engine Too much oil may cause smok ing or allow oil to enter the air filter enclosure Both the oil dipstick and fill cap must be in place before operating the engine Failure to install the dipsti...

Page 42: ...vot bolt BATTERY CLEANING To reduce the possibility of damage to vehicle or floor neutralize acid before rinsing battery To reduce the possibility of damage to electrical components while cleaning do...

Page 43: ...emove any residue that could con tribute to the self discharge of the battery Rinse the entire area with low pressure clear water Do not use a pressure washer AIR INTAKE AND COOLING FINS To prevent po...

Page 44: ...threaded hole If lubricant is to be added remove the fill plug and add lubricant using a funnel Add lubricant slowly until lubricant starts to seep from the check plug hole Install the check plug and...

Page 45: ...properly gapped Tighten to 16 ft lbs 22 Nm torque A fouled spark plug is indicated by a wet black appearance This could be caused by a dirty air filter element or other restrictions in the air intake...

Page 46: ...tion 2 Disconnect the fuel hose at the fuel tank and plug hose 3 With proper ventilation depress the accelerator pedal and allow engine to run until it stops due to lack of fuel 4 Remove spark plug an...

Page 47: ...39 Notes Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle Pay particular attention to all Notices Cautions Warnings and Dangers MAINTENANCE...

Page 48: ...40 MAINTENANCE Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle Pay particular attention to all Notices Cautions Warnings and Dangers Notes...

Page 49: ...matter inside blower housing and fins clean if required ENGINE OIL Check and add if required DO NOT OVERFILL STARTER GENERATOR BELT Check for tension wear cracks MONTHLY 20 HOURS includes items listed...

Page 50: ...EMBLY Check bellows and pinion seal for damage or grease leakage RACK END BALL JOINT Lubricate use wheel bearing grease REAR AXLE Check for unusual noise and loose or missing mounting hardware AIR FIL...

Page 51: ...A APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle Pay particular attention to all Notices Cautions Warnings and Dangers APPENDIX A DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...

Page 52: ...APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle Pay particular attention to all Notices Cautions Warnings and Dangers B...

Page 53: ...C APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle Pay particular attention to all Notices Cautions Warnings and Dangers...

Page 54: ...D APPENDIX A Read all of this manual to become thoroughly familiar with this vehicle Pay particular attention to all Notices Cautions Warnings and Dangers Notes...

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