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[GF00720(R)01/96]
ApplyingtheBrakes
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[GF00722(R)01/96]
Applythebrakepedalgradually.Usethe“squeeze”technique
—pushonthebrakepedalwithasteadilyincreasingforce.This
allowsthewheelstocontinuetorollwhileyouareslowing
down,whichletsyousteerproperly.
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[GF00724(R)01/96]
Donotdrivewithyourfootrestingonthebrakepedal.This
willincreaseyourvehicle’sstoppingdistanceandmayalso
causebrakedamage.
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[GF00740(R)01/96]
WARNING
Ifyouaredrivingdownalongorsteephill,shifttoa
lowergear.Donotapplyyourbrakescontinuously,as
theymayoverheatandbecomelesseffective.
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[GF00750(R)05/96] UsingtheParkingBrake
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[GF00752(R)03/96]
Theparkingbrakeshouldbeusedwheneveryouparkyour
vehicle.
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[GF00753(R)01/96]
Theparkingbrakepedalissuspendedjustbelowthebottomof
theinstrumentpaneltotheleftofservicebrakeand/orclutch
pedals.Tosettheparkingbrakewhileparkingyourvehicle,
pressthebrakepedalwithyourrightfootandholditwhile
youpushtheparkingbrakepedaldownfirmlyandfullywith
yourleftfoot.
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Update:Thu Mar 20 08:55:24 1997