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3.2 Ignition Switch
Lock Position:
Prevents all electrical powered accessories and motor from running, except hazard
warning flasher and allows for key removal. Will also lock the steering wheel as anti-theft feature.
Accessory (ACC) Position:
Allows use of various instruments and accessories without the motor
powered.
On Position:
This allows all accessories to be run and allows for power to be supplied to the motor (after
ignition).
Start Position:
By holding the key to its furthest position, the motor is allowed power (ignition procedure
must be followed) This allows all accessories and electric motor to engage. After releasing forward
pressure on the key, it will automatically return to the on position.
3.2.1 Ignition Procedure
As electric motors are very quiet upon start, precautions have been developed to assure the operator has
the brake pressed before drive position is chosen. To start the GO-4 EV, please follow these procedures:
1.
Engage the parking brake (It is not required, but always preferable).
2.
Verify that drive selector switch is in park position.
3.
Depress brake pedal.
4.
Turn key all the way to starting position for one second until drive locked alert in the dash
disappears, then release.
5.
Disengage parking brake, select drive direction, slowly release brake pedal, gently press drive
pedal.
Figure 12: Drive Selection Switch
Figure 13: Parking Brake
Figure 11: Ignition Switch Location
Figure 10: Ignition Switch Positions
