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Safety
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This system is independent and in no
circumstances does it take the place of
the central locking control.
Check the status of the child lock each time
you switch on the ignition.
Always keep the electronic key with you when
leaving the vehicle, even for a short time.
In the event of a serious impact, the electric
permit the exit of the rear passengers.
Driving recommendations
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Observe the driving regulations and remain
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Monitor your environment and keep your
hands on the wheel to be able to react to
anything that may happen any time.
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Drive smoothly, anticipate the need for
braking and maintain a longer safety distance,
especially in bad weather.
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Stop the vehicle to carry out operations that
require close attention (such as adjustments).
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During long trips, take a break every two
hours.
Important!
Never leave the engine running in a
ventilation.
Internal combustion engines emit
toxic exhaust gases such as carbon
monoxide. Danger of poisoning and death!
In very severe wintry conditions
(temperature below -23°C), let the engine
the correct operation and durability of the
mechanical components of your vehicle
(engine and gearbox).
Never drive with the parking brake
applied
. Risk of overheating and
damaging the braking system!
Do not park the vehicle or leave the
surface (e.g. dry grass, dead leaves).
The
vehicle exhaust system is very hot, even
several minutes after the engine stops. Risk
Never leave a vehicle unattended with
the engine running.
If you have to leave
your vehicle with the engine running, apply
the parking brake and put the gearbox or
drive selector into neutral or position
N
or
P
(depending on version).
Never leave children inside the vehicle
unsupervised
.
roads, as this could cause serious damage to
the engine or gearbox, as well as to the electrical
systems of your vehicle.
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check that the depth of water does not
exceed 15 cm, taking account of waves that
might be generated by other users,
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deactivate the Stop & Start function,
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drive as slowly as possible without stalling. In
all cases, do not exceed 6 mph (10 km/h),
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conditions allow, make several light brake
applications to dry the brake discs and pads.
If in doubt about the state of your vehicle,
workshop.
– Vacuum pump when braking.
– Vehicle tyres or aerodynamics when driving.
– Jolting and knocking noise during hill starts.
Towing
Driving with a trailer places greater
demands on the towing vehicle and
particular care must be taken.