Falcon Ridge UTV Soft Full Door Kit Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Falcon Ridge UTV Soft Full Door Kit. Designed for John Deere Gator XUV 550, 560, and 590 UTV models, this kit offers protection and comfort. Please read all instructions carefully before proceeding with installation or use.

2. Informació de seguretat

• Límit de velocitat: It is not recommended to exceed 45 MPH with soft goods installed on your vehicle. Exceeding this speed may compromise the integrity and attachment of the door kit.
• Ensure all fasteners (Velcro, snaps) are securely attached before operating the UTV.
• Regularly inspect the door kit for any signs of wear or damage. Replace damaged components immediately.
• Maintain clear visibility through windows. Clean as per maintenance instructions.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els components siguin presents abans de començar la instal·lació:

• Soft Full Door Panels (Left and Right)
• Tires de velcro autoadhesives
• Instruccions d'instal·lació (aquest manual)
• Instruccions de cura

4. Compatibilitat

This Falcon Ridge UTV Soft Full Door Kit is specifically designed for the following John Deere Gator UTV models:

• John Deere Gator XUV 550 (2013 models)
• John Deere Gator XUV 560 (2017-2023 models)
• John Deere Gator XUV 590 (2017-2023 models)

Ensure your UTV model matches the listed compatibility to guarantee proper fit and function.

5. Instruccions d'instal·lació

Follow these steps for a secure and correct installation of your soft full door kit. It is recommended to perform installation in a clean, dry environment.

5.1. Preparació

1. Unpack all components and lay them out to ensure everything is present and undamaged.
2. Clean the areas on your UTV where the Velcro and snaps will attach. Ensure surfaces are free of dirt, dust, and grease for optimal adhesion.

5.2. Attaching the Doors

1. Positioning the Doors: Carefully position each soft door panel onto the UTV frame. The doors are designed to align with the existing roll cage and door openings.
2. Securing with Velcro Straps: Use the integrated hook and loop (Velcro) straps to secure the top and front edges of the door panels to the UTV's roll cage. Ensure a snug fit without excessive tension.
   

   Imatge: Primer pla view of the hook and loop (Velcro) strap, demonstrating its texture and how it is used for securing the soft door panels.

3. Applying Self-Adhesive Velcro: Apply the provided self-adhesive Velcro strips to the UTV frame where the door panels make contact, particularly along the bottom and rear edges, to create a tight seal. Press firmly to ensure good adhesion.
4. Utilizing Snaps: Attach the button fasteners (snaps) located on the door panels to corresponding points on your UTV. Some UTV models may require drilling small pilot holes for snap installation. Refer to your UTV's specific manual for guidance on drilling into the frame.
   

   Imatge: Detallada view of a heavy-duty button snap fastener, showing its construction and how it secures the door panel to the vehicle.

5. Ajustaments finals: Once all attachments are made, check the fit of the doors. Ensure they close smoothly and create a good seal. Adjust Velcro straps and snap positions as needed for optimal fit.

Image: The Falcon Ridge UTV Soft Full Door Kit fully installed on a John Deere Gator XUV, showing the clear vinyl windows and overall fit.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

6.1. Zippered Windows

The door kit features durable 30 mil tinted Aqua-View Vinyl windows with full-length zippers for easy operation.

• Obrir finestres: Use the easy-grip zipper pulls to open the windows for ventilation or to interact with the outside environment.
  

  Image: Close-up of the durable zipper and Falcon Ridge branded pulls, illustrating the mechanism for opening and closing the window.
• Tancament de finestres: Zip the windows closed to provide protection from weather elements. Ensure zippers are fully closed to prevent drafts or water ingress.

6.2. Roll-Away Feature

For situations where full enclosure is not desired, the door panels can be rolled away and secured.

1. Unzip the windows completely.
2. Carefully roll the vinyl window section upwards or downwards, depending on the design, and secure it using the integrated straps or fasteners. This allows for an open-air experience while keeping the main door structure in place.
   

   Image: A John Deere Gator XUV with the Falcon Ridge soft doors installed, showing the clear vinyl windows rolled up and secured, allowing for an open-air configuration.
   

   Image: The Falcon Ridge soft door on a John Deere Gator XUV, with the door partially open, demonstrating the flexibility of the material.

7. Manteniment i cura

Proper care will extend the life and appearance of your Falcon Ridge UTV Soft Full Door Kit.

• Neteja de teixits: Use a mild soap and water solution with a soft brush or cloth to clean the marine-grade polyester fabric. Rinse thoroughly with clean water and allow to air dry completely before storage or re-use. Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or pressure washers.
• Cleaning Vinyl Windows: Clean vinyl windows with a soft cloth and a specialized vinyl cleaner or a very mild soap and water solution. Avoid wiping dry with a rough cloth, as this can scratch the vinyl. Do not use ammonia-based cleaners or window cleaning sprays.
• Emmagatzematge: When not in use for extended periods, ensure the door kit is clean and completely dry. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid folding the vinyl windows sharply to prevent creases.
• Inspecció: Periodically inspect all seams, zippers, Velcro, and snaps for wear or damage. The product features double stitching for durability.
  

  Imatge: Detallada view of the double stitching along the edge of the soft door fabric, highlighting the quality construction.

8. Solució De Problemes

• Mal ajust: If the doors do not fit snugly, re-check the positioning of the Velcro straps and snaps. Ensure the self-adhesive Velcro is applied correctly and firmly. Slight adjustments may be necessary.
• Cremalleres enganxades: Clean zippers with a soft brush to remove any debris. A silicone-based lubricant can be applied sparingly to the zipper teeth if they continue to stick.
• Fuites d'aigua: Ensure all Velcro and snaps are fully engaged and that the door panels are properly aligned. Check for any tears or punctures in the fabric or vinyl.

9. Especificacions

10. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information or technical support, please contact Falcon Ridge customer service. Refer to the product packaging or the Falcon Ridge official weblloc web per obtenir dades de contacte actuals.

Fabricant: Falcon Ridge