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Chapter 2. SAfeTY ReQUIReMeNTS AND WARNINGS
SAFETY REqUIREMENTS
1. When operating a motor vehicle it is necessary to observe
road traffic regulations and safety requirements, keep the motor
vehicle in good repair and carrying out timely maintenance and
correct possible malfunctions in order to avoid injury to yourself
and others.
2. The driver is responsible for the passengers. Therefore the
driver must ensure that his or her passengers observe safety rules.
Be specially careful when children are in the motor vehicle. Do not
leave children unattended in the motor vehicle.
3. It is prohibited to switch off IGN and remove the key from
the ignition starter switch when driving a motor vehicle.
4. When leaving the motor vehicle, do not leave door keys and
ignition keys inside.
5. Before opening the door, ensure that it will not be a hindrance
for other road users.
Before closing the door, make sure it will not catch someone or
something.
It is prohibited to drive a motor vehicle with any door opened.
6. Do not adjust tilt angle of steering column when driving a
motor vehicle.
7. Do not adjust the driver seat when driving a motor vehicle.
8. Observe the requirements of safe power window use. Do not
allow children to use power windows.
9. It is prohibited to use lamps that are not required by design.
10. Seat belts are an efficient means of driver and passenger
protection against drastic consequences of traffic accidents.
Use of seat belts is mandatory!
11. Worn, damaged, underinflated or overpressured tires, warped
wheels or wheel unfastening can cause a car crash.
12. Note that while the engine is off, the force required for
steering input and motor vehicle braking increases significantly.
13. If steering system or brake system does not work properly,
further motor vehicle driving or towing with a tow-rope is not
allowed. In this case you should use two wheel vehicle towing or a
tow truck service.
14. After long parking (over 1 hour) in a motor vehicle with
a diesel engine, only begin driving at least 20 to 30 seconds after
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