DFSK Seres 3 2019, User Manual, Page: 140 / 233

Starting and Driving
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period.
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Before towing, please ensure that the
car to be towed has a good lighting system.
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During towing, please abide by the
legal provisions for maximum speed.
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Don’t exceed 100km/h.
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No sudden starting, speeding up or
stopping.
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No sharp turning or sudden changing
lanes.
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Drive at a medium speed.
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Abide by instructions of Towing
Manual.
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Choose proper coupling devices
(including tow hook, safety chain and
others). You may consult Chongqing
Jinkang dealer for purchasing such devices
and more notes for towing.
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The towing load (total of trailer and
cargo) shall not be more than the setting
value of vehicle and coupling device. For
further details, please consult Chongqing
Jinkang dealer.
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As for trailer loading, put the heavier
objects above the car. The load shall not
exceed the maximum vertical load of tow
hook.
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Please regularly maintain your car.
The interval for maintenance shall not be
less than the specified value on the
Maintenance Manual.
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Due to the increase of traction and
resistance, the towing may consume much
electricity than that consumed by normal
driving.
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In towing, please note the
temperature indicator of motor coolant, to
avoid overheating vehicle.
Tire Pressure
When towing, inflate tires to meet the
maximum
recommended value (or
full-load) marked on the winter wheels.
Don't tow your car with spare tires.
Safety Chain
Use the qualified safety chain between
your car and trailer. Cross the safety chain
and fix it onto the tow hook rather than the
bumper or axle. Ensure that there is
enough space for steering.
Trailer Brake
Ensure that the installation of trailer brake
shall comply with the local laws and
regulations. Meanwhile, check and ensure
other towing devices meet the local laws
and regulations. When parking, apply the
brake of your car and trailer. If the trailer