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Holden WM Caprice Owner Manual (MY12.5) - 2012 - CRC 1st Edition - 6/28
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Driving and Operating 9-3
Loose articles
Do not leave loose articles or
luggage in the passenger
compartment. Secure in the boot.
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WARNING
Portable gas cylinders can leak,
creating a risk of fire or explosion.
As a precaution, ensure adequate
ventilation when carrying gas
cylinders. They must be
restrained from rolling around
and, whenever possible, placed in
the boot of the vehicle. If gas
cylinders are frequently
transported, it is recommended
that a purpose-built carrying
compartment is used. Ensure that
any transportation of gas
cylinders complies with the
applicable regulations.
Tyre grip
Tyre grip decreas es when there is
water, snow, ice, gravel or other
materials on the road. Adjust your
driving to the road conditions:
.
Reduce speed in wet conditions.
.
Replace tyres when tread wear
indicators are visible. See Tread
Depth on page 10‑ 43.
.
Regularly check that tyres are
properly inflated. See Wheels
and Tyres on page 10‑37.
Water crossing
Before crossing water, switch off the
air conditioning.
Crossing deep water can damage
the engine:
.
Avoid crossing water deeper
than 175 mm.
.
Limit vehicle speed to a
walking pace.
To dry out the brakes:
.
Ensure there is a clear area
ahead.
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Lightly apply the brakes.
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Maintain a slow forward speed
until performance returns to
normal.
Ignition Positions
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WARNING
Do not switch off the engine while
the vehicle is moving as there will
not be any power assist for
brakes or steering.
Never remove the key while the
vehicle is moving, as this will lock
the steering.
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