TATA Motors Safari 2.2 VTT Dicor, Руководство пользователя

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D R I V I N G
DRIVING IN ADVERSE CONDITIONS
Driving Through Water
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Never venture to drive through water when it flows over guard stones.
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Engine may get seriously damaged if attempted to cross over through deep water.
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If at all the situation demands that you have to drive through water then;
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Keep engine in fast idling and crawl the vehicle in low gear.
- After driving through water apply brakes several times to dry liners and to regain
original braking.
Do not attempt
to start the engine if vehicle gets flooded due to water.
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Tow the vehicle to a safe place.
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Take the vehicle to nearest AUTHORISED Workshop to check entry of water in cylinders.
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It will also be necessary to replace lubricants of engine, gearbox, transfer case, front
axle and rear axle if water has entered.
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Get the starter and alternator checked.
Driving on a Rainy Day
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Check brakes, steering and windows.
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Check tyres for wear and tyre pressure.
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Check wiper blades for proper functioning.
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Avoid harsh braking and sharp turns. It may cause loss of control and lead to a skid.
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For slowing down, shift to lower gears and brake gently.
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Keep lights ON if visibility is poor.