HOLDEN MJ BARINA SPARK 2015 - ABS Operation, Park Brake, and TCS

130 Driving and operating
Caution
To help prevent damage to
the transmission, observe the
following precautions.
Do not press the accelerator
pedal while shifting from P or N
to R, D, I or L. Use D as much as
possible.
Never shift to P or R while the
vehicle is in motion.
When stopping the vehicle on
an uphill grade, do not hold the
vehicle in place by pressing the
accelerator pedal. Use the foot
brake.
Press the brake pedal when
shifting from P or N to R or a
forward gear.
Manual transmission
• When shifting from one gear to
another, push the clutch pedal to
the oor.
• Do not engage reverse gear
while the vehicle is still moving.
• Pause between pressing the
clutch pedal and moving into
reverse gear.
• Whenever reverse gear is
selected with the ignition on, the
reverse lamps illuminate.
• Do not drive with your foot
resting on the clutch pedal.
• When stopped on an incline, do
not hold the vehicle stationary
using the clutch. Use the park
brake or foot brake.
• Shift to a lower gear when
climbing steep grades, before the
engine starts to labour.
• Shift to a lower gear before
descending steep grades.
• Do not over rev the engine when
shifting to a lower gear.
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