E-Z-GO FREEDOM RXV 2+2 - Manual (Page 26)

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OPERATION AND SERVICE INFORMATION
Owner’s Guide
Read all of manual to become familiar with this vehicle. Pay attention to all NOTICES, CAUTIONS, WARNINGS and DANGERS.
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HEADLIGHT SWITCH (OPTIONAL EQUIP-
MENT)
If the vehicle is equipped with headlights, the ON/OFF
switch (3) is located on the instrument panel to the left
of the key switch (1) (Ref. Fig. 8).
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH (OPTIONAL EQUIP-
MENT)
If the vehicle is equipped with turn signals, the switch (4)
is mounted on the steering column (Ref. Fig. 8).
HORN (OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT)
If the vehicle is equipped with a horn, the horn button (5)
is located on the driver’s side floorboard; depressing the
button will sound the vehicle’s horn (Ref. Fig. 8).
If the vehicle is equipped with factory installed custom acces-
sories, some accessories remain operational with the key
switch in the ‘OFF’ position.
ALL accessories that do NOT use the accessory wiring
harness MUST be connected to draw from the entire 48
Volt battery pack. A DC to DC converter is required for
accessories that require voltage other than 48 volts to
operate properly.
Fig. 10 Attach Accessory Wires to Battery Pack
Accessories, including a DC to DC converter, that are
connected to this vehicle and do not use the accessory
harness must be connected across the entire 48 volt
battery pack. This can be done by connecting to the two
battery terminals shown in the illustration.(Ref. Fig. 10)
If the accessory requires voltage other than 48 volts a
DC to DC converter must be used to change the voltage
to the amount required by the accessory. A DC to DC
converter is available through E-Z-GO Service Parts.
The Operational Performance Guarantee of 2 rounds
per day shall be void if non-factory accessories that use
more than 1 Amp/Hour of energy per round are installed
on the vehicle.
ACCELERATOR & BRAKE PEDALS
With the key switch in the ’F’ or ’R’ position, depressing
the accelerator pedal (6) starts the motor and will move
the vehicle in the direction indicated on the key switch/
direction selector. This vehicle is equipped with a motor
brake; when the accelerator pedal is released, the motor
will stop. To stop the vehicle more quickly , depress the
service brake pedal (7)(Ref. Fig. 8).
RUN/TOW SWITCH
Before attempting to tow the vehicle, turn the key
switch to ’N’ and move the Run/Tow switch to the
‘TOW’ position. Failure to do so will damage the con-
troller or motor.
The RUN/TOW switch should always be returned to the ’RUN/
/STORAGE’ or (on European Models) position after tow-
ing the vehicle. If the switch is left in the ’TOW’ or
(on European Models) position for an extended period of time
it will drain the batteries.
The run/tow switch (8) is located under the seat on the
passenger side of the vehicle (Ref. Fig. 9).
With the switch in the ‘TOW’ or (on European
Models) position and the key in ’N’:
• the electronic parking brake is deactivated, which
allows the vehicle to be towed or roll freely, except
in the event of a controller failure
• the service brake is still active
• the reverse warning beeper is deactivated
With the switch in ‘RUN/STORAGE’ or (on Europe-
an Models) position:
• the electronic parking brake is deactivated and the
reverse warning beeper features are activated
NOTICE
ATTACH NEGATIVE WIRE
FROM ACCESSORY TO
(-) BATTERY TERMINAL
ATTACH POWER WIRE
FROM ACCESSORY TO
(+) BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTICE