If you are unable to continue climbing up
the hill, nd enough space to turn around
safely, follow the steps below.
1. Turn around on the hill before you lose
forward speed. Lean your body weight
uphill while turn on the side of the hill.
2. Once you have turned around, go
down the hill as described in the
“DESCENDING A HILL” section.
If you lose all forward speed.
1. Keep your body weight forward, and
uphill.
2. Apply the front brake to stop this
vehicle.
3. Lock the parking brake, after the
vehicle stopped.
If you begin rolling backwards.
1. Keep your weight uphill.
2. Never apply the rear brake while rolling
backward.
3. Apply the front brake.
When fully stopped, apply the rear brake as well and then lock the parking brake.
After you conrm that the vehicle is securely stopped on the hill, nd a space where you can
stand on the upper hill side securely and drag the rear end of the vehicle with other people’
s help or equipments until the vehicle point downhill. Then, drive the vehicle down the hill
following the instruction of “DESCENDING A HILL”.
If the brakes can not slow the vehicle, dismount to the side immediately.
Descending a Hill
Driving the vehicle down a hill
improperly can be hazardous.
Driving the vehicle down a hill
improperly could cause the
vehicle overturn or loss the
control.
A l w a y s f o l l o w t h e p r o p e r
procedures for going down hills
as described below.
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