Content Source: 2020 GENERAL 1000 Owner’s Manual (9929901 R01) > Introduction Chapter

IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle.Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

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Safety Symbols and Signal Words

The following signal words and symbols appear throughout this manual and on your vehicle. Your safety is involved when these words and symbols are used. Become familiar with their meanings before reading the manual.
DANGER
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
SAFETY ALERT WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in serious injury or death.
caution
SAFETY ALERT CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in minor to moderate injury.
caution
CAUTION indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid vehicle damage or property damage.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT provides key reminders during disassembly, assembly, and inspection of components.
NOTICE
NOTICE provides key information by clarifying instructions.

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The Prohibition Safety Sign indicates an action NOT to take in order to avoid a hazard.

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  • The Mandatory Action Sign indicates an action that NEEDS to be taken to avoid a hazard.

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