Pride Wrangler - OPERATION; PRE-OPERATION CHECKS AND MOUNTING; DRIVING AND STOPPING THE VEHICLE

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IV. OPERATION
BEFORE GETTING ONTO YOUR VEHICLE
 Have you fully charged the batteries? See III. “Batteries and Charging.”
 Is the manual freewheel lever in the drive (rearward) position? Never leave the manual freewheel lever pushed
forward unless you are manually pushing your vehicle.
GETTING ONTO YOUR VEHICLE
1. Make certain that the key is removed from the key switch.
WARNING! Never attempt to get onto or off of your vehicle without fi rst removing the key from
the key switch. This will prevent the vehicle from moving if accidental throttle control lever
contact is made.
2. Stand at the side of your vehicle.
3. Disengage the seat rotation lever and rotate the seat until it is facing you.
4. Make certain that the seat is secured into position.
5. Position yourself comfortably and securely in the seat.
6. Disengage the seat rotation lever and rotate the seat until you are facing forward.
7. Make certain that the seat is fi xed securely in position.
8. Make certain that your feet are safely on the fl oorboard.
PRE-RIDE ADJUSTMENTS AND CHECKS
 Is the seat at the proper height? See V. “Comfort Adjustments.”
 Is the seat secured into place?
 Is the tiller at a comfortable setting and secured into place? See V. “Comfort Adjustments.”
 Is the key fully inserted into the key switch and turned clockwise to the “on” position?
 Does the horn work properly?
 Is your proposed path clear of people, pets, and obstacles?
 Have you planned your route to avoid adverse terrain and as many inclines as possible?
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
WARNING! The following can adversely affect steering and stability while operating your vehicle,
resulting in loss of control, tipping, and/or personal injury:
 Holding onto or attaching a leash to walk your pet.
 Carrying passengers (including pets).
 Hanging any article from the tiller.
 Towing or being pushed by another motorized vehicle.
WARNING! Tipping Risk! Avoid abrupt maneuvers at excessive speed. It is recommended that
you set the speed adjustment dial to the lowest setting until you become familiar with vehicle
controls and operation.
WARNING! Vehicle braking distances are greater on an incline than on the horizontal.
WARNING! Keep both hands on the tiller and your feet on the fl oorboard at all times while
operating your vehicle. This driving position gives you the most control over your vehicle.
 Set the speed adjustment dial to your desired speed.
 Press your thumb against the appropriate side of the throttle control lever.
 The electromechanical disc park brake automatically disengages and the vehicle accelerates smoothly to the
speed you preselected with the speed adjustment dial.
 Pull on the left handgrip to steer your vehicle to the left.
 Pull on the right handgrip to steer your vehicle to the right.
 Move the tiller to the center position to drive straight ahead.
 To stop, slowly release the throttle control lever. The electronic brakes will automatically engage, bringing
your vehicle to a stop.