Daily Pre-Operation Safety Checklist
1999 Transportation Electric Vehicle Owner’s Manual 19
DAILY PRE-OPERATION SAFETY CHECKLIST
Inspect and drive the vehicle, using the Pre-Operation Checklist
(Page 10)
and Performance Inspection
(Page 11)
as a guide to check the following items.
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Vehicle warning decals
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Brake system
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Park brake
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Reverse warning buzzer
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Steering and linkages
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Proper acceleration and maximum speed
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Batteries
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Accelerator Switch
In addition, check the items listed below:
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Tires: Visually inspect for wear, damage and proper inflation.
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Forward/Reverse switch: Check for proper operation.
See Controls, Page 11.
PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE
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IF THE VEHICLE IS CONSTANTLY HAULING HEAVY LOADS OR TOWING A TRAILER, THESE
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES SHOULD BE PERFORMED MORE OFTEN THAN
RECOMMENDED IN THE PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE.
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SERVICE, REPAIRS, AND ADJUSTMENTS MUST BE MADE PER INSTRUCTIONS IN THE 1999
TRANSPORTATION MAINTENANCE & SERVICE MANUAL.
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IF THE VEHICLE IS CONSTANTLY SUBJECTED TO HEAVY USE OR SEVERE OPERATING
CONDITIONS, THE PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES SHOULD BE PERFORMED
MORE OFTEN THAN RECOMMENDED IN THE SERVICE AND LUBRICATION SCHEDULES.
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BOTH THE PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE AND PERIODIC LUBRICATION SCHEDULE MUST
BE FOLLOWED TO KEEP VEHICLE IN OPTIMUM OPERATING CONDITION.
PERIODIC SERVICE SCHEDULE
REGULAR INTERVAL
SERVICE
Daily Service by Owner
Batteries
Charge batteries (after each use only).
Weekly Service by Owner
Batteries
Check electrolyte level. Add water as necessary per
Transportation Maintenance and Service Manual.
Periodic Service Schedule Continued on following page.