Chery SQR477F, User Manual

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Starting up and Operating
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the pedal travel is enlarged
immediately. At this time, the vehicle
can still have braking performance, if
you depress the pedal, and the braking
distance will enlarge.
· Check brake fluid level at regular
intervals, according to the request.
· Brake gasket wear mainly due to
driving style, as to vehicle mainly used
in urban driving, working condition of
brake gasket is rather harsh, for
frequent starting and parking. So, you
should be sure to have the disc
checked or replaced by Chery
Authorized Service Station, according
to the regulated mileage in the
maintenance manual.
· While driving down the hill, you
should make full use of engine braking
performance, downshift when
necessary, give the braking system less
pressure. At this time, you should not
continue to step on the brake pedal,
even if braking is needed.
· After driving through water,
rainstorm or vehicle being washed, the
brake gasket is wet or frozen, braking
performance will be obviously
weakened, at this time, you should step
on the brake pedal slightly, let brake
gasket and brake disc touching
together to generate heat, in order to
let the moisture evaporate and recover
the braking performance.
· After driving on road containing salt,
the salt will be adhesive on surface of
brake disc or brake gasket, resulting in
braking performance is not good, so
you should clean the salt off in time.
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Notice
If your vehicle is equipped with the
front spoiler, you should ensure the air
to front brake unblocked, otherwise the
braking system may be overheated
because of friction.
· It indicates ABS is in self-check mode
and ABS system works normally, if the
warning light is on first, after several
seconds, it is off, while the vehicle
with ABS system is started.
· It is normal that the motor makes
some sound and the pedal vibrates