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Bobcat 2200 Diesel Vehicle
Operation & Maintenance Manual
VIII
GENERAL WARNINGS
DANGER
Battery – Explosive gases! Do not smoke. Keep
sparks and flames away from the vehicle and
service area. Ventilate when charging or
operating vehicle in an enclosed area. Wear a full
face shield and rubber gloves when working on
or near batteries.
Diesel – Flammable! Explosive! Do not smoke.
Keep sparks and flames away from the vehicle
and service area. Service only in a well-ventilated
area.
Do not operate engine in an enclosed area
without proper ventilation. The engine produces
carbon monoxide, which is an odorless, deadly
poison.
A Bobcat vehicle will not provide protection from
lightning, flying objects, or other storm-related
hazards. If caught in a storm while driving a
Bobcat vehicle, exit the vehicle and seek shelter
in accordance with applicable safety guidelines
for your location.
WARNING
Follow the procedures exactly as stated in this
manual, and heed all DANGER, WARNING, and
CAUTION statements in this manual as well as
those on the vehicle.
Do not leave children unattended on vehicle.
Children requiring a child safety seat must not
ride on the vehicle. Comply with state and local
laws pertaining to child safety.
The driver and passenger must be restrained at
all times with the safety belts provided to help
prevent injury in the event of sudden braking,
collision, or roll-over.
No more than one person per seat at one time. Do
not allow people to ride in any part of the vehicle
that is not equipped with a seat and a safety belt.
Do not allow a passenger to hold a child in his or
her lap while the vehicle is moving.
Prior to leaving the vehicle unattended or
servicing the vehicle, set the park brake, place
the Forward/Reverse handle in the NEUTRAL
position, turn the key switch to the OFF position,
and remove the key. Chock the wheels when
servicing the vehicle.
Improper use of the vehicle or failure to properly
maintain it could result in decreased vehicle
performance, severe personal injury, or death.
Any modification or change to the vehicle that
affects the stability or handling of the vehicle, or
increases maximum vehicle speed beyond
factory specifications, could result in severe
personal injury or death.
Check the vehicle for proper location of all
vehicle safety and operation decals and make
sure they are in place and are easy to read.
For vehicles with cargo beds, remove all cargo
before raising the bed or servicing the vehicle. If
the vehicle is equipped with a prop rod, ensure
that it is securely engaged while bed is raised. Do
not close bed until all persons are clear of cargo
bed area. Keep hands clear of all crush areas. Do
not drop cargo bed; lower gently and keep entire
body clear. Failure to heed this warning could
result in severe personal injury or death.
Only trained technicians should service or repair
the vehicle. Anyone doing even simple repairs or
service should have knowledge and experience
in electrical and mechanical repair. The
appropriate instructions must be used when
performing maintenance, service, or accessory
installation.
To avoid unintentionally starting the vehicle:
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Disconnect battery cables, negative (–) cable
first [Figure 1].
Frame ground – Do not allow tools or other metal
objects to contact frame when disconnecting
battery cables or other electrical wiring. Do not
allow a positive wire to touch the vehicle frame,
engine, or any other metal component.
Wear safety glasses or approved eye protection
when servicing the vehicle. Wear a full face
shield and rubber gloves when working on or
near batteries.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry such as
rings, watches, chains, etc., when servicing the
vehicle.
Use insulated tools when working near batteries
or electrical connections. Use extreme caution to
avoid shorting of components or wiring.
When servicing the vehicle with part of the
vehicle on jack stands, do not operate the engine
with the Forward/Reverse handle in either the
FORWARD or REVERSE position. The all-wheel
drive system will engage any wheel(s), front or
rear, with traction.