Hobby Van Vantana 2016 - While Driving

2. Safety
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Driving
Takeatrialdrivebeforeleavingonyourrstlargejourneyin
ordertofamiliarizeyourselfwiththevan.Remembertopractise
reversing.Thebasevehicleisacommercialvehicle;adjustyour
driving style accordingly.
The following applies for driving:
•
Donotunderestimatethelengthandwidthofthevan. Dueto
the relatively long rear overhang larger vehicles can veer to
one side and, in unfavourable conditions, the rear can hit
the ground.
• Becarefulwhendrivingintoinnercourtyardsandthrough
entrance gates.
• Thevanmaystarttoswingfromsidetosideincross-winds,
onwetoricyroads.
• Ifthevanstartstoswing,stepcarefullybutrmlyonthebrake
to stabilise the vehicle.
2.6 While driving
Your van is not an automobile!
Inmanysituations,itreactsverydierentlytoa“normal“au-
tomobile.Therefore,youshouldbepreparedforthefollowing
dierences:
Passenger safety
The following applies while driving:
• Onlythoseseatsequippedwithsafetybeltsmaybeusedby
passengers.
• Peoplemaynotbelyinginthebedswhiledriving.
• Passengersmustremainintheirseatswiththeirseatbelton!
• Onlyinstallchildren'scarseatsonseatsthathavebeen
ttedbythemanufacturerwiththree-pointbelts.
•Turntheswivelseatsinthedirectionoftracandlockthem
intoplace.Theseatsmaynotbeturnedwhiledriving.
• Locktheslidingseat*intoitsoriginalposition.
• Donotopenthedoorlatch!
• Noextrapassengersmayremaininthevehicle!
Observe the specic features of the van's driving performance!
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K65 VANTANA 2015
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K65 VANTANA 2015