84 HOW TO OPERATE
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WARNING
Gasoline is extremely flammable and can be
explosive under certain conditions, creat-
ing the potential for serious burns. Do not
smoke. Make sure the area is well ventilated
and free from any source of flame or sparks;
this includes any appliance with a pilot light.
Shifting Gears
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Stop the vehicle comp
letely.
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Move the gear shift lever into the “H” (High) or “L”
(Low) position.
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If you intend to o pe
rate the vehicle in rev erse,
move the gear shift lever into the “R” (Reverse)
position. Refer to the “Driving in R everse” section
in the “SAFE OPER
ATION” chapter.
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Gradually increase engine speed by depressing
the throttle pedal.
A. Ge ar Shift Lever
B. “L” (Low) Position
C. “H” (High) Position
D. “N” (Neutral) Position
E. “R” (Reverse) Po sition