Starting and Stopping the Vehicle


Starting Vehicle

  1. When the accelerator pedal is depressed, the vehicle will move. Direction of travel will be dictated by the position of the directional control switch. Remain alert for bystanders, especially children, when choosing an area of vehicle operation.

    Do not move the directional control switch while the vehicle is in motion. Always bring the vehicle to a full stop before moving the directional control switch.

    The charger AC cable plug must be removed from the battery charger extension cord before starting the vehicle.

    Sit on vehicle operator’s seat.

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    Turn key switch to the ON “1” position (A).



  3. Reverse warning indicator will sound anytime the key switch is in the ON “1” position and the directional control switch is placed in the reverse position.

    Select direction of travel.

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      FORWARD: Press the directional control switch (B) forward to position (C).

    • REVERSE: Press the directional control switch (B) downward to position (D).



  4. An alarm will sound if the key is on, service switch in drive mode, park brake unlocked, machine is shifted into forward, and the operator is off the seat.

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    Press the brake pedal (E) and release park brake (F).



  5. Slowly press accelerator pedal (G) to start vehicle movement.


Stopping Vehicle

  1. Do not turn the key switch to the OFF “0” position while the directional control switch is in forward or reverse and the vehicle is in motion. The vehicle will brake.

    Release the accelerator pedal (G) fully and press the foot brake pedal (E).

  2. Allow vehicle to come to a complete stop.

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    Turn key switch to the OFF “0” position (H).



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    Press directional control switch (D) into the center NEUTRAL “N” position (I).



  5. Lock the park brake.

  6. Remove key.

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