JAC A-CLASS, Manual

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◇ When driving on road covered with
snow or ice, it is recommended that
you use snow tyre or anti-skid
chain.
◇ Avoid driving at high speed,
sudden acceleration, emergency
brake and sudden turning.
◇ When driving on this kind of road,
depressing of brake pedal may result
in skid of tyre. When the adhesion
between tyre and road surface
reduces, the wheel may skid, and
traditional brake technique cannot be
used to stop a vehicle. Brake
process
varies depending on
whether the vehicle is equipped with
ABS. If ABS is provided, depress the
brake
pedal firmly and keep
depressing it. If ABS is not available,
depress the brake pedal briefly and
quickly. Completely depress it and
◇ Master techniques for slope
ascending. Try to apply high gear
shift.
◇ You should drive in your own lane
when driving on a slope with double
lanes or on mountain road. Do not
zigzag on the road or cross the
middle line. Drive at proper speed so
that you can keep your vehicle on
your own lane.
◇ Take special care when crossing a
slope top. It is likely that there are
affected when descending
slope, or even you cannot
brake. This may result in
accidents. Therefore, you must
keep
the engine running
without applying neutral gear
shift when descending a slop.
obstacles on your lane, such as a
vehicle that shuts off or traffic
accident.
◇ You may see special warning
signs on mountain roads. These
include long slope, overtaking area,
no overtaking area, falling stone
area, or curve road. You should pay
attention to these signals and take
proper measures.
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Driving on road covered
with snow or ice