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BRAKING
When carrying cargo or towing a trailer, the weight of the load will increase the braking
distance required to slow or stop the vehicle. Not allowing for increased braking dis
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tance under load can cause an accident or injury.
1.
Release the accelerator pedal completely.
NOTICE: Pressing the top section of the brake pedal engages the parking brake.
2.
Press the brake pedal to slow vehicle speed or stop the vehicle completely.
3.
Practice slowing and stopping using the brake to become familiar with the controls.
Coasting
Do not allow the vehicle to coast at above recommended speeds. Control vehicle speed
with the brake.
The vehicle has a braking feature (pedal-up) that decreases the speed when the accelerator pedal is released. The
feature continues to decrease the speed until the vehicle stops. Press the brake if you need to decrease speed or stop
the vehicle quickly.
DRIVING WITH A PASSENGER
• All passengers must be at least 59 in. (150 cm) tall. Passengers must be able to sit with their back against the seat,
both feet on the floor.
• Do not allow more than one passenger in the vehicle.
• Do not allow a passenger to ride anywhere on the vehicle except the passenger seat.
• Travel at speeds appropriate for your skills, your passenger’s skills and the operating conditions. Avoid unexpected
or aggressive maneuvers that could cause discomfort or injury to the passenger.
• Handling characteristics can change with the added weight of a passenger. Allow more time and distance for brak
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ing.
SLIPPERY SURFACES
Skidding or sliding can cause loss of control. Skidding or sliding can cause rollover if
tires have lost traction, then regain traction suddenly. When operating on slippery sur
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faces, travel at reduced speed to help maintain control of the vehicle.
When operating in conditions such as ice, water, muddy trails, loose gravel or freezing temperatures, follow these
guidelines:
• Do not operate on excessively rough, slippery or loose terrain.
• Slow down before entering potentially slippery areas.
• Maintain a high level of alertness, carefully evaluate the path of travel and avoid quick, sharp turns.
• Correct a skid by turning the steering wheel in the direction of the skid.
Never apply the brakes during a skid.
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