TATA Motors 2013 Nano, Owner'S Manual

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TATA MOTORS LTD. is committed
to produce vehicles using
environmentally sustainable
technology. Many features have
been incorporated in Tata Motors
passenger vehicles which have
been designed to ensure
environmental compatibility
throughout the life cycle of the
vehicle. We would like to inform
you that your car meets emission
norms and this is being regularly
validated at the manufacturing
stages.
As a user you too can protect the
environment by operating your car
i n a p r o a c t i v e m a n n e r. A l o t
depends on your driving style and
the way you maintain your car. We
have given a few tips for your
guidance.
DRIVING
•
Avoid frequent and violent
accelerations / rev-ups.
•
A v o i d o v e r l o a d i n g o f t h e
engine. Avoid using devices
r e q u i r i n g h i g h p o w e r
consumption during slow city
traffic condition.
•
M o n i t o r t h e c a r ’ s f u e l
consumption regularly and if
showing rising trend get the
car immediately attended at
the TATA Authorised Service
Outlets.
•
Switch off the engine during
long stops at traffic jams or
signals. If you need to keep
the engine running, do not
unnecessarily rev-up.Avoid
stopping and starting.
•
D o not rev - up the engine
before turning it off as it
unnecessarily burns the fuel.
•
Shift to higher gears as soon
a s i t i s p o s s i b l e w i t h o u t
overloading the engine. Use
each gear upto 2/3
rd
of it’s
m a x i m u m e n g i n e s p e e d . A
chart indicating gear shifting
speeds is given in this book.
MAINTENANCE
•
E n s u r e t h a t r e c o m m e n d e d
maintenance is carried out on
t h e c a r r e g u l a r l y a t t h e
Authorised Service Outlets.
•
A s s o o n a s y o u s e e a n y
leakages of oil, fuel or coolant
in the car we recommend to
get it attended immediately.
•
U s e o n l y r e c o m m e n d e d
grades and specified quantity
of lubricants.
•
G e t y o u r c a r c h e c k e d f o r
emission periodically by an
authorised dealer.
•
Ensure periodic radiator fins
cleaning.
•
Ensure that fuel filter, oil filter
a n d b r e a t h e r a r e c h e c k e d
periodically and replaced, if
required, as recommended by
Tata Motors.
ENVIRONMENTAL CARE