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OPERATING THE VEHICLE
B
Traversing Hillsides
To avoid personal injury:
A
Reduce vehicles speed to prevent tipping or
loss of control.
A
Do not traverse hillsides that are slippery or
covered with rocks or obstacles which may
cause you to tip over.
B
Sliding and Skidding
To avoid personal injury:
A
Drive slowly and carefully when you are unsure
or unprepared for the surface.
A
Do not apply heavy braking force or accelerate
when skidding to prevent loss of control.
A
Use 4WD and maintain low speeds on areas
covered with clay, mud, ice or snow to prevent
uncontrolled skidding.
B
Driving through Water
To avoid personal injury:
A
Do not drive through water whenever it is
possible.
A
Drive slowly across shallow water and choose
a location to enter and exit the water where the
banks are not too steep or slippery.
A
Check before entering for rocks, holes or other
obstacles that may cause overturn, stuck or
submerged.
A
Never operate the vehicle in the fast flowing
water or in water deeper than the bottom edge
of the axle caps.
(1) Axle cap
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