🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Club Car Model: DS Year: 2006 Vehicle Type: Golf Cart Powertrain Type: Gasoline and Electric 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Aftermarket Support for Golf Carts Competitive Analysis Competitor Manuals: Direct competitor to OEM manuals and other aftermarket repair guides, offering digital convenience. Key Features Download Access: Instant Download after Payment Policy: Lifetime Protection Policy for Lost or Damaged Downloads Convenience: Printable pages, usable on smart devices for on-the-go repairs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Repair, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Parts Lookup Page Count Estimated Page Count: N/A (Digital Download) Manual Type Type: Service Manual / Repair Manual / Owner's Manual / Parts Catalog Language Language: English Format Format: Electronic Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine Removal and Installation, Engine Specifications, Intake & Exhaust Fuel System: Fuel System Components, Carburetor/Fuel Injection (Gasoline), Battery/Controller (Electric) Lubrication Cooling: Lubrication System, Cooling System (if applicable) Drivetrain: Transmission, Drive Chain & Sprockets Steering: Steering System Components and Adjustment Suspension: Shocks, Suspension Components Body: Body Work, Panels, Trim Electrical: Electrical System, Wiring Diagrams, Battery Management, Motor/Controller (Electric), Ignition (Gasoline) Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine Maintenance Tasks, Lubrication Points, Filter Changes Troubleshooting: Advanced Troubleshooting Guides, Diagnostic Procedures Repair: Component Repair, Reassembly Procedures Installation: Engine Installation, Component Replacement Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchable Text: Presumed Searchable (PDF standard) Print Quality Printability: High Resolution for Clear Printing Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Recommendation: N/A (Digital Download - User Provided) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Gasoline Engine Type: Likely a small displacement, 4-stroke internal combustion engine (Specific displacement and model not detailed in product info, but common for golf carts of this era). Electric Motor Type: DC Electric Motor (Specific HP/Voltage not detailed, but standard for golf carts). Performance Horsepower Gas: Typically in the 7-11 HP range for gasoline models of this era. Torque Gas: Varies based on engine, focused on low-end torque for acceleration. Fuel System Gasoline Fuel Delivery: Likely Carbureted (Specific model required for definitive answer). Electric Power Source: Battery Pack (Specific voltage and capacity would be detailed in the manual). 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) / Transaxle Optional Options: N/A (Standard for golf carts) Features Drive System: Belt Drive (CVT), Shaft Drive (Electric) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 94-96 inches (Standard for DS models) Width: Approx. 47-48 inches (Standard for DS models) Height: Approx. 45-47 inches (Without roof/windshield) Weights Curb Weight Gas: Approx. 550-600 lbs Curb Weight Electric: Approx. 600-650 lbs (due to battery weight) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Standards: Compliant with relevant golf cart safety regulations (Specific certifications would be detailed in manual). Active Features Braking System: Internal expanding drum brakes, parking brake. Passive Features Body Construction: Steel frame with plastic body panels. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Typically basic, often an optional accessory. Driver Assistance Speed Governor: Standard electronic speed limiter. Connectivity Diagnostic Ports: May have diagnostic ports for accessing error codes on electric models. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Gas: Typically every 100 operating hours or annually (Refer to manual for precise interval and oil type). Air Filter Replacement: As needed, or annually depending on operating conditions (Refer to manual). Battery Maintenance Electric: Regular watering (if applicable), terminal cleaning, and voltage checks (Refer to manual). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Gas: Refer to manual for specific SAE viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40, API SG or higher). Transmission Fluid: Refer to manual for specific gear oil type and viscosity (e.g., SAE 90 gear oil). Known Issues Common Wear Items: Drive belts, brake pads/shoes, suspension bushings, battery wear (electric models), carburetor issues (gasoline models). Electrical Problems: Corrosion on terminals, solenoid failure, controller issues (electric models). 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: Club Car, LLC (a subsidiary of Ingersoll Rand, later acquired by Platinum Equity) Model Evolution Ds Model Introduction: The DS model has been a flagship offering for Club Car for many years, known for its reliability and comfort. The 2006 model represents an evolution of this established platform. Production Manufacturing Location: Augusta, Georgia, USA 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Industry Reputation: Club Car DS models are generally recognized for their durability and consistent performance in the golf and utility markets.