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Sightseeing Bus & Cargo Truck Manual
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Read and Understand the manual before operating the car
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Dear Users,
Thank you for purchasing an Ecar. We have adopted
technological advancements from Europe and the United
States as our main imported components. Our carts are
known for their innovative design. Complete with luxurious
professional paint jobs and high-strength steel which gives
our carts a stylish look while being reliable and having
excellent performance.
The notable features include being lightweight; having a
strong uphill driving function; being eco-friendly; low
noise; easy-to-charge and more while being reasonably
priced. We are proud to say our carts are the most
advanced in the field of electric carts at the moment.
We have created this operation manual in order for
us to help users operate and maintain it correctly. In
order to ensure your ecar is in the best working condition
and can be used for a long time; please read this manual
carefully.
Our products are always improving and updating. If this
manual does not exactly match the actual product at hand,
it can still serve as a standard guide. However, we advise
users to contact us regarding this matter.
NOTE: This car is designed for relaxation and sightseeing
purposes only. It’s suitable for special specific places like
tourism scenic areas, pedestrian mall and anything similar.
Please do not use on highways and roads.
IMPORTANT MANUAL INFORMATION
Particularly important
information is distinguished by
using the following symbols and
notes :
&
THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
means attention and be alert.
Your safety is involved.
A WARNING
Failure to follow
WARNING
instructions could result in
severe injury or death of the golf
car passengers , bystanders, or the
person driving the golf car.
CAUTION
This message describes special
precautions that must be taken to
avoid damage to the car
This message provides
additional information.
II
NOTE:
E
car continually seeks
improvement in product quality.
Even though this manual contains
the latest product information
available at the time of
printing , there may be minor
discrepancies between your golf
car and this manual . If you have
any question concerning this
manual , please contact your
Ecar dealer and we will work it
out . This manual should be
considered as a permanent part of
your golf car and should stay with
the car when the car is resold .
A WARNING
Read and understand the
manual completely before
operating your golf car.
SAFETY OPERATION
Before operating
1.Read this manual and all the other operations or labels marked on
the car body before operating.
2.Only authorized people should drive the car and only in the
designated area.
3.Do not OVERLOAD .
4.Do not drive the car if you are intoxicated this could restrict the
driver's vision and judgment.
When operating:
I . Keep your body in the car and keep well-seated when the car starts
moving .
2. Do not start the car until all passengers are seated.
3 . Keep your hands on the steering wheel and your eyes on the path
ahead.
4. Be especially careful when backing the car in crowded places.
Please keep watching your back and drive slowly
5.
Avoid sudden start and brake.
6.
Please accelerate or decelerate the car according to the ground
condition.
7 . Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply at high speed.
8. Keep driving slowly straight up or straight down,not at one same angle
when on slopes
Do not overload or make any modification towards spare
parts without permission.
IMPORTANT LABELS
•
A WARNING
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&SAFETY AND
• INSTRUCTION
LABELS
A WARNING
Please read the attached
labels carefully before
driving the golf car, and
promptly replace any
label that is damaged or
removed.
OPERATION SAFETY
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The Lvtong golf car is designed to
be simple to operate. However,be
sure to follow the steps:
BEFORE OPERATING:
1. Read this manual and all the
other operations or labels marked on
the car body before operating.
2. Do the per-operation checks in
Section 6 of this manual.
3. only authorized people should
dri ve the car only in the
designated area from the
owners.
4. Do not overload,because the
car is designed to load limited
people.
5. Do not be intoxicated. This could
drestrict the driver's vision and
judgment.
6. Do not drive the car on public
roads, streets, highways etc. Such
action is illegal and dangerous.
Collisions might happen.
WHEN OPERATING:
1. make sure your body does not
stick out of the car, and remain
firmly seated when driving.
2. Do not start the car until all
passengers are seated.
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34. Main power switch "STOP”
STRUCTURE AND SPECIFICATION
Electrical accelerator 0-5kΩ
STOP
1. Press down the "Stop" button to
cut off the main power to stop the
whole system.
2. Reset the "Stop" button by
twisting it and main power starts
working.
Main power switch "STOP”
Attention: "Stop" button can be
used in emergency to cut off the
power and stop the car
immediately.
OPERATION AND CONTROL
Combined Switch
includes: horn, side light, wiper
switch; End button is horn switch; shift
forward to turn on right side
light; shift backward to turn on left
side light; shift upward to turn on
wiper.
48V Voltage Indicator
Voltage Indicator is there to show the
electricity level and remaining charge
time. The voltage will shows fully
charged when charged enough.
1. Electricity display reduces with
the consumption of electricity during
driving.
2. When battery is close to empty, it
will show a warning by moving
between first space and second
space.
3. When the voltage indicator
displays warning, it displays by
flashing on the first space at the left.
Accelerator Pedal
Turning on the key switch,choosing
right gear,then releasing hand brake,
putting your foot on accelerator pedal
and pressing down slowly. Do not
accelerate suddenly.
Hand Brake
After fully stopping the car, pull
up the hand brake on 5-7th gear
to use parking function.
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OPERATION AND CONTROL
Brake Pedal
Press Brake Pedal to reduce speed
and stop car.
Warning: Avoid braking
suddenly.
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Electrical accelerator 0-5kΩ
Electrical accelerator 0-5kΩ
1. Press down the "Stop" button to
cut off the main power to stop the
whole system.
2. Reset the "Stop" button by twisting
it and the main power starts working.
3. The Main power switch "STOP” is
located in the left side of dashboard
Main power switch "STOP”
Attention: "Stop" button can be used in
an emergency to cut off the power and
stop the car immediately.
Combined Switch
includes: horn, side light, wiper
switch; End button is horn switch; shift
forward to turn on right side
light; shift backward to turn on left
side light; shift upward to turn on
wiper.
48V Voltage Indicator
Voltage Indicator is there to show the
electricity level and remaining charge
time. The voltage will shows fully
charged when charged enough.
1. Electricity display reduces with
the consumption of electricity during
driving.
2. When battery is close to empty, it
will show a warning by moving
between first space and second
space.
3. When the voltage indicator
displays warning, it displays by
flashing on the first space at the left.
Accelerator Pedal
Turning on the key switch,choosing
right gear,then releasing hand brake,
putting your foot on accelerator pedal
and pressing down slowly. Do not
accelerate suddenly.
Hand Brake
After fully stopping the car, pull
up the hand brake on 5-7th gear
to use parking function.
[ OPERATION AND CONTROL l
Brake Pedal
Press Brake Pedal to reduce speed
and stop car.
Warning: Avoid braking
suddenly.
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PRE OPERATION
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HAND BRAKE
Release the hand brake before
stepping on the accelerator pedal.
A WARNING
Make sure that the accelerator
pedal operates smoothly.
BODY AND CHASSIS
PRE OPERATION
STEERING SYSTEM
Check the steering sy stem
for excessive freeplay.
•
Moving the steering wheel up
and down, and back and forth.
•
Turning the steering wheel
slightly to the right and left.
If you feel excessive freeplay or
hear rattling sounds, which may
indicate loose steering
components, consult a Lvtong
dealer immediately.
BACK UP BUZZER
Check the back up buzzer by
moving the drive. Switch to "REV"
for reverse. A sound will be heard.
PEDAL OPERATION
Check the following pedal controls
for proper operation. If a pedal does
not work properly, consult a Lvtong
dealer.
BRAKE PEDAL
Make sure that the brake pedal
feels firm when pressed and returns
to its original position when
released.
@ Brake pedal
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PRE OPERION
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Pr-operation checks should be made
each time you use your golf car. Get in
the habit of performing the following
checks so that they become second
nature.
A WARNING
Be sure that the main switch key
is removed before performing the
pre-operating checks to prevent
accidental starting, and apply the
parking brake to keep the car
from moving.
PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST
Bere each use, please check the
llowing
✓Batteries
✓ Tire condition
✓ Steering system
✓ Back-up buzzer
✓ Pedal operation
✓ Body and chassis
SEAT
Open th e seat for
checking and servicing
PRE OPERION
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BATTERY
Charge batteries before
each use. See charging steps
in chapter 6. Check that the
batteries are held securely
in place to prevent the
batteries from vibration or
jarring. Also check that no
prevent battery acid form
spilling from the battery.
Check the battery terminals for
corrosion.
TIRE CONDITION
Check the tire air pressure
before operating of car.
Tire wear limit
Check the tire surface for
damage , cracks or embedded
objects. When tire tread wears
down to 0.04 (lmm), replace the
tire.
MAINTENANCE
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BATTERY CHARGING
A WARNING
Read and understand the
manual provided with your car's
battery charger before charging
batteries.
A WARNING
Explosive hydrogen gas is produced
while batteries are being charged.
Only charge batteries in well
ventilated areas(A minimum of 5 air
changes per hour is recommended)
Follow the instructions contained in your
battery charger's owner's manual to charge
the batteries in your car.
The following is a summary of the charging
steps.
Do not attempt to recharge your car's
batteries without thoroughly reading and
understanding the manual.
Connect the charger properly with the
plug case (see charger's owner's
manual).
Do not insert the AC output
plug into the car directly.
CAUTION
Use battery chargers that are only used
for this car. Thoroughly read and
understand the manual.
MAINTENANCE
Battery Care
A WARNING
Battery electrolyte is poisonous and
dangerous, causing severe burns, etc. It
contains sulfuric acid. Avoid contacting with
skin, eyes and clothes.
Antidote:
EXTERNAL: Wash with water.
INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water
or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia,
beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Call physician
immediately.
EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and
get prompt medical attention. Batteries produce
explosive gases. Keep sparks, flames and
cigarettes away. Make sure it is ventilated when
charging or using in enclosed space. Always
shield eyes when working near batteries.
A WARNING
Keep out of reach of children.
Batteries provide power for your electric car and
must be properly maintained and recharged
for maximum performance and service life.
The ways to maintain your batteries.
I. Clean the top of the batteries with soda water if
necessary to remove corrosion.
CAUTION
Do not allow cleaning material to
enter battery cells.
2. Check the fluid level before and after charging.
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MAINTENANCE
Before charging:
Only add distilled water. If fluid
is below the top of the plates, add
just enough to cover plates.
After charging:
check that the fluid level is
appropriately 1/4 to 1/2 inch above the
plates and 1/4 to 3/8 inch below the
level is low. Add distilled water
carefully. Adding distilled water after
charging helps prevent boiling over.
A Battery cap
B Plates
C Maximum fluid level
D Minimum fluid level
Normal tap water contains minerals
which are harmful to a battery;
therefore, refill only with distilled water.
3. Using a hydrometer, check the
specific gravity of the battery fluid in
each cell against the readings on the
chart below. Consult a Lvtong dealer if
any low readings are found.
Temperature
a Fa C
120 48.9 1. 244
110 43. 31. 248
100 37.8 1. 252
90 32.2 1. 256
80 26. 71. 260
70 21. 11. 264
60 15.6 1. 268
50 10 1. 272
40 4.4 1. 276
30 -1. 11. 280
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MAINTENANCE
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check the oil level in the gearbox
Gearbox oil
1. Place the car on a horizontal
level
2. Lift the cushion
3. Remove the oil plug
4. P our in the gear oil slowly
until it reaches the opening
5. It's fine for the oil to
overflow
Make it st op when it fl ows out
CAUTION
6. Put the oil plug
For oil Replacement, please
consult your Lvtong dealer or
other qualified mechanic.
MAINTENANCE
A WARNING
Do not disconnect the DC output
cord from the battery receptacle
when the charger is on because
that may cause an explosion.
3.
The charger will turn off
automatically when the batteries reach
full charge.
4.
After the charger has turned off
disconnect the DC output plug from
the golf car receptacle by grasping
the plug body and pulling the plug
straight out of the receptacle.
BATTERY INSTALL ATION
A WARNING
l. Install the battery hold down plates as
shown.
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MAINTENANCE
Brake Oiler:
The brake oiler of S 14
sight seeing bus is located
below left storage of
dashboard; brake oiler of
S2.B cargo car is located at
the left side of dashboard.
In order to maintain the
performance of brake
system, adding brake oil if
you find the liquid to be less
than half.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHARTS
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Regular maintenance is required
for the best performance and
safe operation of your car.
A WARNING
Make sure to turn off the
main switch and apply the
hand brake when you
perf orm maintenance. If
you are not familiar with
machine serving, this
work should be done by a
Lvtong dealer or other
qualified mechanic.
MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE
S14.B
S2.B
WARNING
When installing the batteries:
1. Please carefully place the cables and make them
down, making sure the cables not crossover the vent caps
2.
Always remove the negative(-)cable from the motor
controller first. Install it at last.
3.
Do not tighten the battery nuts too much, because too much
force would damage the battery case.
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MAINTENANCE
Brake system:
free adjustment
CAUTION
Before adjusting the brake , tread
the brake pedal several times to
adjust the brakes .
3. If the brake system doesn't
work well , you should tread the
brake pedal more to exhaust the
air in the oil tube .
Do not loosen the brake cables
because of air leakage , which
will also affect the brake
adjustment and result in the
brake malfunctioning.
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MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
Be sure the main switch is in the
"off" position, before you check
the wheel braking system.
Tire Replacement
About removing or installing a tire:
1.
Take out the wheel nuts, after the
car is totally still, use anything that
will prevent it from moving.
2.
Elevate the car with a jack and take out
the tire and the screw bolt.
3.
Use the steps above conversely, when
installing the tire
wheel nut tightening torque:
105NM-120NM
Braking Adjustment
The brake of this car can be
adjusted easily by the user.
Please use your foot to press the
braking pedal, making sure it has
been functioning properly.
A WARNING
Consult your Lvtong dealer before
using the car,if you have anything
problem with the brake.Because
serious accident would be caused in
case of brake failure.
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STORAGE
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Perform the following preparations
when leaving your golf car unused
for a long time:
NOTE:
Turn the main switch key "OFF",
remove the key, and put it in a
safe place.
CHASSIS PREPARATION
1.
Verify the air pressure of the tire
if it's 30 psi ( 3 kgf/cm3);
2.
Clean the outside of the car with
antirust oil.
3.
Cover the car and store it in a dry
and well-ventilated place.
BATTERY PREPARATION
I. Recharge the batteries
and check the fluid levels at
least once a month .
2. Disconnect the cables in
case of prolonged storage.
CAUTION
Cleaning products are forbidden to
put into battery cells
3. Clean the top of the batteries
with baking soda and water to avoid
erosion.
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1. When parking tow cars in the same line keep a distance of
1m from one car behind another.
2. Move the trailer to a suitable
position, then remove screw D
first. Hang the trailer cover A om
the ball B, press down ball lock
C, and after that install screw D
back and tighten.
3. Open box E, and connect
battery cables according to the
socket. All cables must be well
connected.
Please don't take all the cable
terminals out from the socket to
make sure all the cables are in
proper order.
When separating towing vehicle
and trailer please open the power
supply box first, then loosen the
harness. Fix the point of the
towing vehicle from the power
supply box and take out the plugs.
4. Tightening the fixing screw for
water-proof cover and protection
chain.
When reconnecting the trailer, leave
a suitable harness, not too short,
that the car will drag on the ground.
Test the length of the harness
needed for turning.
Please remove harness first.
Hand Brake Checking
1. Please check if hand brake is
working properly.
2. The hand brake is located inside
the second row seat. Open the seat.
When leaving the car to park
it for a long time please pull
the hand brake of the towing
vehicle first then the hand
brake of the trailer. Even
when parked separately make
sure hand brakes are pulled
up.
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Perform the following preparations
when leaving your golf car unused
for a long time:
NOTE:
Turn the main switch key "OFF",
remove the key, and put it in a
safe place.
CHASSIS PREPARATION
1.
Verify the air pressure of the tire
if it's 30 psi ( 3 kgf/cm3);
2.
C
lean the outside of the car with
antirust oil.
3.
Cover the car and store it in a dry
and well-ventilated place.
BATTERY PREPARATION
I. Recharge the batteries
and check the fluid levels at
least once a month .
2. Disconnect the cables in
case of prolonged storage.
Cleaning products are forbidden to
put into battery cells
3. Clean the top of the batteries
with baking soda and water to av
oid
erosion.
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