Ford Cargo 2017, Руководство пользователя

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OPERATION
WARNING
The driving, braking and manoeuvring
behaviour of the vehicle varies according to
the type, weight of the load, and the location of
the center of gravity.
Make sure that the vehicle is loaded in
balance and avoid an unbalanced weight
distribution.
Secure the load to prevent sliding when
required. Otherwise, you may loose the control
of the vehicle and cause and accident.
CAUTION
Observe the allowed axle loads, wheel loads
(half of the axle load) and maximum total
weight of the vehicle. Otherwise, damage to
the tires, chassis and axles may occur.
Otherwise, damage to the tires, chassis and
axles may occur. Observe the indicators on
the instrument panel while driving.
WARNING
Make sure that the driven wheels are held on
the road while driving, and especially on the
off-road.
Prevent the spinning of the driven wheels
(Differential damages).
Activate the differential lock.
CAUTION
Driving the too much off-road may cause
damage to the vehicle.
The obstacles may not be noticed in time
and the structure of the ground may not be
assessed properly.
E.g. deep tracks formed before may damage
• Axles
• Driveshafts
• Fuel tanks
• Compressed air reservoir
• Engine
• Transmission
May damage it.
Therefore, always drive slowly off-road. If you
need to drive over the obstacles, co-driver
should provide directions.
Always observe the height of the vehicle
from the ground. Avoid obstacles whenever
possible.
WARNING
In the vehicles with engine driven power
output (Engine-PTO), Cargo Concrete Mixer
series in particular, the angle of the shaft
mounted at this point by the superstructure
manufacturer with respect to engine shall
not exceed the value of 3°. Make sure that
the superstructure of your vehicle was
constructed accordingly. Otherwise, it may
result in vibration, balance and thus serious
engine and superstructure problems.
CAUTION
You may not observe the obstacles in time or
assess the structure of the ground properly.
Always drive slowly off-road to prevent
damages to the vehicle. Vehicle may slip
sideways or turned over. Never drive the
vehicle in direct angle to the slope, always
drive in parallel to the slope.
Do not manoeuvre in the opposite direction.
If your vehicle cannot take a slope, drive in
the reverse gear.
You may lose the control of the vehicle when
you shift to neutral or press the clutch or try to
brake the vehicle with the service brake only
in slopes. Do not let your vehicle to move in
neutral or with the clutch activated.
While driving
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