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46. CARE AND MAINTENANCE
The electric Recreational Vehicle is a sophisticated mobility vehicle. Like any
motorized vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks. You can perform
some of these checks, but others require assistance from an authorized
Provider. Preventive maintenance is very important. If you follow the
maintenance checks in this section as scheduled, you can help ensure that
your Recreational Vehicle gives you years of trouble-free operation. If you
have any doubt as to your Recreational Vehicle’s care or operation, contact an
authorized Provider
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WARNING!
Direct or prolonged exposure to water or dampness could cause
the electric Recreational Vehicle to malfunction electronically and mechanically.
Water can cause electrical components to corrode and the chair’s frame to rust.
Electric Recreational Vehicle should be examined periodically for signs of
corrosion caused by water exposure, bodily fluids exposure, or incontinence.
Damaged components should be replaced or treated immediately.
What should you do when your electric Recreational Vehicle touched
water?
1. Dry your electric Recreational Vehicle as thoroughly as possible with a
towel.
2. Allow your electric Recreational Vehicle to sit in a warm, dry place for 12
hours to allow unseen water to evaporate.
3. Check the joystick and the brakes before using your electric Recreational
Vehicle again.
4. If any inconsistencies are found, take your electric Recreational Vehicle to
your authorized Provider. Electric Recreational Vehicle that is frequently
exposed to sources of water, such as incontinence, should be inspected often