Columbia Summit Utility Specifications

Owner and Operator Manual Summit (SMT) Summit Utility (

If any problems are found, Do not operate vehicle until repairs are made. Failure to make necessary repairs could result in fire, severe personal in

Seat belts must be worn at all times when the vehicle is in motion. Follow all local safety seat belt laws. Important Seat Belt Information  Th

G E I F A H D C B K J Figure 3.3.1 3.3.4 LIGHT SWITCH – Figure 3.3.1 Arrow D The light switch is a two-position switch.

3.3.7 SYSTEM STATUS LIGHT – Figure 3.3.1 Arrow G Used only with DC Drive vehicles. The green system status LED will light when the power keyswitch

3.3.15 CHARGER RECEPTACLE AND REMOTE LED The charger receptacle (Figure 3.3.4) is located on the panel by the driver’s position. The AC cord is plu

3.5 PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST Should any item malfunction or need adjustment, do not operate vehicle until the problem has been corrected. ITEM PRO

4.0 ELECTRIC SYSTEM 4.1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION The type of battery used in a Columbia vehicle has a service requirement which is quite different

NOTICE: Automotive batteries should never be used for "deep cycle" application, as their useful life will be very short. Install surge arre

Weekly an equalization charge is to be applied to the battery pack. This process balances the electrical charge in the battery pack and will extend ba

NOTICE: Do not cover the charger cabinet or cooling fins with clothing, blankets, or other material. Fins provide ventilation and prevent overheating

Preface Welcome, and congratulations on your choice of a vehicle from Columbia ParCar Corp.! Your vehicle has been manufactured in full compliance

3 FLASH = Charge Timeout: The charging did not complete in allowed time, 12-14 hours. This may indicate a battery problem, or that the Charger output

To check/change the charging algorithm:  Disconnect the charger positive connector from battery pack. Apply AC power and after the LED test, the al

4.8 TIPS FOR PROLONGING BATTERY LIFE NOTICE: A common misconception is Deep Cycle Batteries develop a memory, lose capacity, or must be discharged

5.0 SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE 5.1 MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES To ensure that the vehicle is kept in a safe and correct operating condition, it must be

NOTICE: The wheel may be bent if not torqued in a crossing pattern. This will cause the wheel to wobble. 5.6 CLEANING Wash underside to remove al

5.9 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN It is recommended that the following be performed by a trained qualified technician or your Columbi

A “2 Flash fault” may indicate a start-up sequence fault. This is caused when the vehicle direction selector is not in the neutral position when the p

6.0 TOWING & TRANSPORTING NOTICE: Use only straps, chains or towing devices that are rated to handle the full weight capacity of the vehicle in

7.0 VEHICLE STORAGE (over 6 weeks) 7.1 BATTERY PREPARATION Before storage make sure batteries are fully charged and the electrolyte is full in a

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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION 4.2 BATTERY INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE 4.3 BATTERY CLEANING 1.1 SAFETY MESSAGES 4.4 CONDITIONS WHICH

1.0 INTRODUCTION This manual provides important safety information, operating instructions, model specifications and maintenance instructions for t

B A C A Figure 1-2 1.3 13 DIGIT VIN MATRIX Digit 1 – 3 Model S2T = 2-Passenger S4T = 4 Passenger SUS = Short Bed Utility

1.4 17 DIGIT VIN MATRIX Digit 1 – 3 Mfg. ID 5FC = Columbia ParCar Digit 4 Vehicle Type L = Low Speed Vehicle Digit 5 Series S = Summit Digit 6 Body

2.0 SAFETY 2.1 GETTING STARTED For personal safety before operating the vehicle, it is the operator’s responsibility to read, understand and fo

 Follow all procedures exactly and observe all safety messages stated in this manual.  Working on vehicles without following proper procedures

3.0 OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS 3.1 IMPORTANT FIRST STEP Upon initial delivery, it is very important that the battery pack is properly charged. This