DESCENDING HILLS IMPROPERLY
CAUTION
Improperly descending a hill could cause loss of control or rollover. Always
follow proper procedures for traveling down hills as described in this owner’s
manual.
CROSSING HILLSIDES
CAUTION
Driving on a sidehill is not recommended. Improper procedure could cause
loss of control or rollover. Avoid crossing the side of any hill unless absolutely
necessary. If crossing a hillside is unavoidable, always follow proper
procedures as described in this owner's manual.
STALLING WHILE CLIMBING A HILL
CAUTION
Stalling or rolling backwards while climbing a hill could cause a rollover.
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.
If you begin rolling downhill:
Never apply engine power. 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.
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