PrecedentGolfCar Owner'sManual - Club Car

Precedent Golf CarOwner's ManualElectric Vehicle with ERIC Charging SystemGasoline Vehicle with Subaru EX-40 Engine[Refer to back cover for applicable build code range]

NOTICEThis manual is valid for vehicles manufactured in the build code range provided on the back cover of this manual. If thevehicle build code is different from that shown on the back cover of this manual, please contact your nearest dealer or go towww.clubcar.com to retrieve the proper owner's manual for the vehicle. See also Model Identification in this manual.Warranty information appears at the end of this manual. No other warranties, expressed or implied, are contained herein.Your authorized representative checked the vehicle before it was delivered to you and will provide you a copy of thecompleted vehicle warranty registration form.Club Car is not liable for errors in this manual or for incidental or consequential damages that result from the use ofthe material in this manual.The two-passenger golf vehicle conforms to the current American National Standards Institute’s Z130 Safety andPerformance Requirements for Golf Cars. This standard, which promotes safety in the design, application, and operationof golf cars, defines a golf car as “a vehicle used to convey a person or persons and equipment to play the game of golf inan area designated as a golf course.” Throughout this manual, the words “golf car” and “vehicle” are used interchangeably.This spark ignition system complies with the Canadian standard ICES-002.This manual contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manualmay be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the written consent of Club Car, LLC.The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice.Club Car reserves the right to make design changes to vehicles without obligation to make these changes on unitspreviously sold.These vehicles do not conform to U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) for automobiles or to FMVSS 500for low-speed vehicles, and are not equipped for operation on public streets, roads, or highways.Operation of this vehicle above 3000 feet altitude may require an altitude kit. Please contact your dealer.If in English, this manual is the Original Instructions provided by the manufacturer. If in any language other than English,this manual is a translation of the Original Instructions.P.O. Box 204658Augusta, Georgia 30917–4658 USATelephone 706–863–3000Service Parts Fax 706–855–7413www.clubcar.comCopyright 2014, 2015 Club Car, LLCClub Car, Tranquility, and ArmorFlexare registered trademarks of Club Car, LLCThis manual effective November 2015Precedent Golf Car Owner's ManualPage 1

FOREWORDThank you for choosing Club Car, the name most widely recognized as the industry leader in vehicle efficiencyand long-lasting value. You have chosen the finest golf car on the market. Please protect your investment andensure that your Club Car provides years of reliable, superior performance by reading and following the maintenanceinstructions in this manual.Your comfort and safety are important to us as well, so we urge you to read and follow the step-by-step operatinginstructions and safety precautions in this manual. These instructions must be followed in order to avoid the risk ofsevere personal injury. If you rent or loan your vehicle to others, we recommend that you ask them to read this manualbefore they operate the vehicle.Club Car products are backed by a customer support system designed to offer you fast, courteous service. In the eventthat your golf car needs repairs or service, please contact your local authorized Club Car dealer or distributor, who willbe able to provide technical advice, perform warranty work, and sell parts and service manuals.To find your local authorized Club Car dealer, visit www.clubcardealer.com, call 1-800-ClubCar (258–2227), or scanthis Quick Response (QR) code to be taken to the Club Car dealer locator. Refer to Figure 1. Download a QR codereader such as RedLaser or Barcode Scanner to your cell phone or tablet.If you would prefer to write to us, direct your letter to: Club Car LLC, Attention: Marketing Services, P.O. Box 204658,Augusta, Georgia 30917-4658 USA.We hope you will consider this owner’s manual a permanent part of your golf car. If you sell the vehicle, please includethe manual so that the next owner will have the important operating, safety, and maintenance information it contains.Dealer Locator QR Code3118Figure 1 Dealer Locator QR CodePage 2Precedent Golf Car Owner's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTSTechnical Publication Customer Satisfaction Online Survey . 5Maintenance Items . 6Safety Decal and Feature Identification . 7Practice Safety . 13Proposition 65 – State of California . 13Safety Details . 14General Warnings. 15General Information . 20Model Identification. 20Safety Committee . 21Controls and Indicators – Electric Vehicles . 22Controls and Indicators – Gasoline Vehicles . 27Pre-Operation and Daily Safety Checklist . 30Driving Instructions . 32Towing . 34Transporting on a Trailer . 35Storage – Electric Vehicle. 35Storage – Gasoline Vehicle . 38Maintenance . 40Periodic Service Schedules . 41Periodic Lubrication Schedules. 45Batteries – Electric Vehicles . 47Single Point Watering System (SPWS). 52Battery Charger . 54Battery – Gasoline Vehicles. 62Engine Oil – Gasoline Vehicle. 63Fueling Instructions – Gasoline Vehicles . 66Cleaning the Vehicle . 67Accessories. 67Subsequent Owner Registration . 68Precedent Four-Passenger Vehicle. 68Vehicle Specifications . 70Precedent Golf Car Owner's ManualPage 3

E.R.I.C. Battery Charger Specifications . 72Warranties. 73EC Declaration Of Conformity. 87Page 4Precedent Golf Car Owner's Manual

Technical Publication Customer Satisfaction Online SurveyTECHNICAL PUBLICATION CUSTOMER SATISFACTION ONLINE SURVEYLet your voice be heard!Please participate in the Technical Publication customer satisfaction online survey.This survey takes less than five minutes to complete and your responses will help examine current performanceand identify areas for future improvement.Our top priority is to provide timely, accurate, and user friendly manuals.The online survey can be found at http://bit.ly/1w9uFMh or using the QR Code below.Online Survey QR CodePrecedent Golf Car Owner's ManualPage 5

Maintenance ItemsMAINTENANCE ITEMSWARNING Read before attempting any service on the vehicle. Before servicing vehicle, read complete section(s) and any referenced information that may berelevant to the service or repair to be performed.MAINTENANCE ITEMSBattery Terminal Protector SprayBattery Watering Hand Pump (required for SPWS vehicles)CC P/N 1014305CC P/N 104006101Chassis LubeDeionizer (for both SPWS and non-SPWS)EP NLGI Grade 2 (commercially available)CC P/N 105166801Deionizer Battery Watering Gun (required for non-SPWS vehicles)CC P/N AM 10818Deionizer Filter Replacement Cartridge (for both SPWS andnon-SPWS)CC P/N 104005901Deionizer Filter Replacement Cartridge (for non-SPWS)Dry Moly Lube, white lithium grease NLGI #2CC P/N AM10975CC P/N 1012151Engine Air Filter (404 cc)Engine Fuel Filter (EFI)CC P/N 102558201CC P/N 105073001Fuse, 0.5 AmpCC P/N AM1214301Fuse 2 AmpCC P/N 103924801Fuse, 10 AmpFuse 15 AmpCC P/N 1012295CC P/N 102538601Fuse, 30 AmpSpark Plug O.H.C. (404 cc)CC P/N 102492301CC P/N 105017801NOTE: This manual represents the most current information at the time of publication. Club Car is continually workingto further improve its vehicles and other products. These improvements may affect servicing procedures.Any modification and/or significant change in specifications or procedures will be forwarded to all Club Cardealers and will, when applicable, appear in future editions of this manual.Club Car reserves the right to change specifications and designs at any time without notice and without theobligation of making changes to units previously sold.There are no warranties expressed or implied in this manual. See the limited warranty found in the vehicleOwner’s Manual.Page 6Precedent Golf Car Owner's Manual

Safety Decal and Feature IdentificationSAFETY DECAL AND FEATURE IDENTIFICATIONThe following pages contain safety decal and feature identification information. For detailed information on specificfeatures, read the appropriate section in this manual.PRECEDENT (ELECTRIC VEHICLES)3145678224811101825101Decal, On/Off Key Switch (above key switch)5Charge Indicator Light2102519301Decal, Rollover Warning (on instrument panel)6Accelerator Pedal31025559017Brake Pedal41037830018Park Brake PedalDecal, Private Speed Notice (below instrumentpanel) (With Private Speed Notice optional)Decal, Operating Instructions (on steering wheel)Precedent Golf Car Owner's ManualPage 7

Safety Decal and Feature IdentificationPRECEDENT (ELECTRIC VEHICLES)12345624821103384601Decal, Water Exposure Caution5Forward/Reverse Control2103384701Decal, Battery Terminal Warning6Battery Charger Receptacle3103384801Decal, Tow/Run Warning4Page 8Tow/Run SwitchPrecedent Golf Car Owner's Manual

Safety Decal and Feature IdentificationPRECEDENT (GASOLINE VEHICLES)3154687225461101825101Decal, On/Off Key Switch (above key switch)5Low Oil Warning Light2102519301Decal, Rollover Warning (on instrument panel)6Accelerator Pedal31025559017Brake Pedal4103783002Decal, Private Speed Notice (below instrumentpanel) (With Private Speed Notice optional)Decal, Operating Instructions (on steering wheel)8Park Brake PedalPrecedent Golf Car Owner's ManualPage 9

Safety Decal and Feature IdentificationPRECEDENT (GASOLINE VEHICLES)3214NOTE: Top-Post Battery shown110196050121025179013103205501Page 10Decal, Rotating Parts/Hot Manifold Warning (onengine, starter/generator, and transaxle)Decal, Frame Ground Warning (on vehicle frame,under seat)Decal, Maintenance-Operate SwitchPrecedent Golf Car Owner's Manual4105067501Decal, Gas/Governor Warning (on fuel tankhold-down bracket)

Safety Decal and Feature IdentificationPRECEDENT (GASOLINE VEHICLES)131051105070501Decal, Rotating Parts/Hot Manifold Warning (locatedbehind access panel, on shifter cable bracket)Precedent Golf Car Owner's ManualPage 11

Safety Decal and Feature IdentificationPRECEDENT VILLAGER 42341415Decal, Falling Off Warning (on rear-facing seat1101705701hand rail and/or on back side of forward-facing seatbacks)2Hand hold3Hand railPage 12Precedent Golf Car Owner's Manual4Foot rest

Practice SafetyPRACTICE SAFETY399Figure 2Practice SafetySafety signs like you see above may at first seem shocking, but their impact is mild compared with the realityof severe personal injury.Your safety and satisfaction are of the utmost importance to us. That is why before operating the vehicle, we urgeyou to review the information in this manual. Understand and become familiar with the DANGER, WARNING, andCAUTION statements and procedures it contains, along with the safety decals that are affixed to your vehicle.Take time to understand the language of safety. It is a language that can save your life.PROPOSITION 65 – STATE OF CALIFORNIAWARNING This product contains or emits chemicals or substances that have been determined by the state ofCalifornia to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.Precedent Golf Car Owner's ManualPage 13