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SAFETY
Safety Warnings
Improper Hill Climbing
Improper hill climbing could cause loss of control or overturn.
Use extreme caution when operating on hills. Always follow
proper procedures for hill climbing as described in the owner's
manual.
Stalling While Climbing a Hill
Stalling or rolling backwards while climbing a hill could cause
an overturn. Maintain a steady speed when climbing a hill.
If you lose all forward speed:
Apply the brakes gradually until the vehicle is fully stopped.
Place the transmission in reverse and slowly allow the vehicle
to roll straight downhill while applying light brake pressure to
control speed.
Crossing Hillsides
Driving on a sidehill is not recommended. Improper procedure
could cause loss of control or overturn. Avoid crossing the side
of any hill unless absolutely necessary.