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Apply parking brake and check if it operates properly.
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Check tire pressure and condition.
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Check wheels and bearings for wear and damage.
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Check location of controls and ensure they work properly.
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Verify if steering operates freely.
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Activate throttle control lever several times to ensure it operates freely. It must return to idle position
when released.
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Activate the brake lever and brake pedal to make sure the brakes fully apply. Lever and pedal must
fully return when released.
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Ensure transmission lever is working.
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Check fuel, oil and coolant levels.
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Check for oil leaks on the engine/transmission and drive train components.
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Ensure fuel valve is in fully open position (ON).
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Clean headlights and taillights. Ensure front access compartment cover and rear storage
compartment cover is properly latched.
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Ensure seat is properly latched.
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If you transport cargo, respect load capacity. Ensure cargo is properly secured to the racks.
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If you are pulling a trailer or other equipment, ensure it respects the tongue capacity and towing
capacity. Ensure trailer is properly secured to hitch.
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Look and feel for loose parts while engine is off. Check fasteners.
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Ensure the path of travel is free of persons and obstacles.
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Check operation of ignition switch, start button, engine stop switch, headlights, taillights and
indicator lights.
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Start engine and drive forward slowly a few feet and apply all brakes individually to test them.
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Check operation of 2WD/4WD selector (4 x 4 models).
Correct any problem you may have found. See an authorized Lil Pick Up ATV dealer as necessary.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
General
The transmission lever must be on PARK or NEUTRAL to allow engine to start.
NOTE: For your convenience, an override mode allows the engine to be started with the transmission lever
in any position. Press and hold the brake lever or the brake pedal while pressing the start button.
To start the engine, place the engine stop switch to RUN, insert the key in the ignition switch and turn to ON,
then press the start button.
1) Initial Cold Starting
Insert key in ignition switch and turn to ON.
NOTE: Do not forget to place the emergency stop switch to RUN.
CAUTION
: Do not hold the start button more than 30 seconds. A rest period should be observed between
the cranking cycles to let the starter cool down. Pay attention not to discharge the battery.
NOTE
: The throttle can be used to help starting the engine faster. Press the throttle lever slightly; if it is
pressed too much. Release the start button immediately when the engine has started.
