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Page 22 2005 HUV4213 Gasoline Vehicle Owner’s Manual
7. Disconnect the battery cables, negative (–) cable first. See WARNING “To avoid unintentionally start-
ing...” on page 8.
8. Batteries should be clean and free of corrosion. Wash tops and terminals of batteries with a solution of
baking soda and water (1 cup (237 mL) baking soda per 1 gallon (3.8 L) of water). Rinse solution off bat-
teries. Do not allow this solution to enter the batteries. Be sure terminals are tight. Let the terminals dry
and then coat them with Battery Terminal Protector Spray (P/N 603 00 00-03).
9. To protect the engine, remove spark plug and pour 1/2 ounce (14.2 mL) of SAE 10 weight oil into the
engine through the spark plug hole. Rotate engine crankshaft by hand several times and then install the
spark plug.
10. Lower the passenger side seat.
11. Lower the cargo bed. See WARNING “For vehicles with cargo beds...” on page 8.
12. Adjust tires to recommended tire pressure. See Vehicle Specifications on page 36.
13. Perform semiannual periodic lubrication. See Periodic Lubrication Schedule on page 26.
14. Thoroughly clean front body, rear body, seats, cargo bed, engine compartment, and underside of vehicle.
15. Do not engage the park brake. Chock the wheels to prevent the vehicle from rolling.
RETURNING THE STORED VEHICLE TO SERVICE
1. Make sure the key switch is in the OFF position and the Forward/Reverse handle is in the NEUTRAL
position. Chock the wheels.
2. Access the battery compartment. See WARNING “For vehicles with cargo beds...” on page 8.
3. Tilt the bed and ensure that the prop rod is properly engaged. See WARNING “For vehicles with cargo
beds...” on page 8.
4. Lift the passenger seat.
5. Restore fuel system to operation. See Figure 24 on page 32.
5.1. Remove plug from fuel tank vent.
5.2. Connect vent tube to fuel tank vent.
Figure 12 Fuel Shut-off Valve – Closed Position
CLOSED (OFF) POSITION
(SELECTOR IS ALIGNED
WITH OFF MARKINGS ON THE SIDES OF VALVE)
OFFOFF
VIEWED FROM SELECTOR
SIDE OF VALVE