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VILLAGER 2+2 LSV ELECTRIC
Operators Manual
TPCC01VS00EN017 (Edition A)
VEHICLE ROLLBACK WHEN STARTING ON AN INCLINE MAY
CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, SERIOUS INJURY, OR DEATH. USE
THE BRAKE PEDAL TO HOLD THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE
DRIVETRAIN IS FULLY ENGAGED.
Vehicle operation on a side hill slope is not recommended.
Precautions if driving on a side hill slope is unavoidable:
• Prevent driving on slopes that exceed 10% grade.
• Decrease vehicle speed.
• Use extreme caution.
• Always examine the terrain carefully before driving on a slope. Do not drive on a slope with
slippery or loose surfaces.
• Keep your feet on the floorboard.
• Continue at a stable rate of speed. Do not accelerate quickly.
DOWNHILL SLOPE
WARNING
PREVENT STOPPING ON A HILL WHEN TOWING OR WITH A
LOADED VEHICLE. IF A VEHICLE WITH A LOAD IS STOPPED ON A
HILL, PREVENT SUDDEN STARTS, ROLLING BACKWARD, OR
SUDDEN STOPS. FAILURE TO HEED THIS WARNING CAN CAUSE
THE VEHICLE TO ROLL-OVER, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS
PERSONAL INJURY.
TO PREVENT ROLL-OVER, PROPERTY DAMAGE, AND PERSONAL
INJURY, OPERATE THE VEHICLE SLOWLY ON A SLOPE.
TO HELP PREVENT ROLL-OVER, OPERATE THE VEHICLE SLOWLY
STRAIGHT UP AND DOWN SLOPES. DO NOT OPERATE THE
VEHICLE ON SLOPES THAT ARE MORE THAN A 20% INCLINE.
USE THE BRAKE PEDAL TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE SPEED WHEN
DRIVING DOWN A SLOPE.
THE OPERATOR MUST CONTROL THE VEHICLE SPEED WHEN
GOING DOWN A SLOPE.
VEHICLE ROLLBACK WHEN STARTING ON AN INCLINE MAY
CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, SERIOUS INJURY, OR DEATH. USE
THE BRAKE PEDAL TO HOLD THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE
DRIVETRAIN IS FULLY ENGAGED.
Precautions when on a downhill slope:
• Prevent driving on slopes that exceed 20% grade.
• Always examine the terrain carefully before driving on a slope. Do not drive on a slope with
slippery or loose surfaces.
• Keep the heavy end of the vehicle uphill.
• Keep your feet on the floorboard.
• Drive in a straight line on the slope.
• Prevent driving at an offset angle. An offset angle will cause the vehicle to lean sharply to one
side.
