Ezgo Valor, Owner'S Manual

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AFETY
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SAFETY LABELS
SAFETY LABELS
Safety and warning labels are on the vehicle for your protection. Read carefully and comply with the instructions on
the labels. If any label shown in this manual is different from the label on your vehicle, always follow the instructions on
the vehicle label.
If a label comes off or becomes illegible, contact your
dealer for a replacement. The part number is provided in this
manual, printed on the label, or can be obtained from your dealer.
NOTICE: Always replace labels that are worn or damaged. Replacement labels are available form service
parts.
Operating Instructions Label (664789)
Located on the steering wheel.
Operation Warning Label (625240)
Located on the passenger side instrument panel.
664789
READ AND OBEY THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS TO
DECREASE RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH.
BEFORE OPERATING
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READ the owner’s manual and all warning labels. Contact an authorized dealer or go to the manufacturer’s website for
replacement manual or labels.
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This vehicle is equipped for personal use in most communities; however, state law or
local rules may require additional equipment in your community.
SAFE OPERATION & PARKING
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Turn key to ON, select Forward or Reverse, release the parking brake (if required), and slowly press
accelerator pedal.
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Always bring vehicle to a complete stop before shifting the direction selector.
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Always
remain seated in a moving vehicle.
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Operate from the driver’s seat only.
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Never drink alcohol or use
drugs or medications before or during operation of the vehicle.
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ALWAYS engage the parking brake
and remove the key before leaving the vehicle. In an electric vehicle, put the direction selector in
OFF or Neutral; in a gasoline vehicle, put the selector in Forward.
MAINTENANCE & TOWING
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This vehicle requires regularly scheduled maintenance (see the
periodic service schedule in owner’s manual).
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ONLY qualified
personnel should service this vehicle.
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Vehicle is not
to be towed; consult owner’s manual for
transport instructions.
Pressing the accelerator pedal releases the parking brake even when the key is in the OFF position; the vehicle may
move when the accelerator pedal is pressed. Unintentional movement of the vehicle can cause injury or death. Do not
allow anyone to stand directly in front or behind the vehicle.
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Driver must have a valid driver’s license.
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Do not
operate vehicle until all occupants are properly seated with their backs against the seat and feet flat on the floor.
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Do not leave children unattended or allow them to play on a parked vehicle.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Operate from Driver’s side only. Operation by persons with valid drivers license, in accordance with state requirements.
For non-road use, and in designated areas only.
Maximum vehicle payload is 800 lbs. (363 kg) including a maximum of 2 persons, options, and accessories. Drive slowly
To release parking (PARK) brake, depress service (lower) brake pedal.
Before leaving vehicle, turn key ‘OFF’, move the direction selector to ‘forward’ (Gas vehicle) or ‘neutral’ (Electric vehicle) and engage
parking (PARK) brake.
All occupants must be fully seated, keep entire body inside vehicle and hold on while vehicle is in motion, move direction selector to desired position,
apply service brake, turn key to “ON” and accelerate smoothly.
release accelerator pedal and apply service brake.
625240
under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Do not 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 DEATH