clutch pedal and then release it
slowly. Frequently use the clutch
pedalbeforeitreturnstotheoriginal
place.Duringdrive,donotrestyour
footontheclutchpedal.Donotpark
thevehicleontheupperslopeby
steppingontheclutch.
Precautionsindriving
音 Neverletthevehiclerununder
inertia without engaging in gear
whengoingdownaslope,asthisis
extremelydangerous.Youmustrun
thevehiclebyengagingthetrans鄄
mission.
音 Never keep the brake pedal
steppedonforlongtime.Thiswill
overheatthebrakeandcausefault.
Whengoingdownaslope,decrease
thespeedandengageintoalow
gear.Aftercompletingthisproce鄄
dure,theenginebrakedevicewill
helpyoudecreasethespeed.
音 Runthevehicleatdecreased
speedafterengaginginalowgear.
Thiscanavoidover-speedingofen鄄
gine.
音 Pleasereducethespeedinstrong
wind,asitwillbeeasiertocontrol
yourvehicleatreducedspeed.
音 Confirmthatthevehicleiscom鄄
pletelystoppedbeforeengagingthe
reversegear.Toengageintothere鄄
versegear,stepontheclutchand
setittoneutral,andengageintothe
reversegearafter3seconds.
音 When driving on a slippery
ground,takecareduringbraking,
accelerationandshiftinggear,as
suddenchangeofspeedwillcause
slippingoftiresandlossofcontrol.
Recommendationongearshift鄄
ing
Thesedataarebasedontest.Itis
recommendedtoshiftgearsaccord鄄
ingtothistable.
Warning院
音 Avoidsuddenturns.
音 Neverchangesuddenlythe
vehiclewheelspeed.
Scopeofgears
Recommendedspeed
1-2or2-1 20km/h
2-3or3-2 40km/h
3-4or4-3 55km/h
4-5or5-4 75km/h
Drivingyourvehicle
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Anti-blockingsystem
Theanti-blockingsystem (ABS)is
designed to prevent blocking of
wheelincaseofemergencybraking.
TheABScontrolsystemcantestthe
vehiclespeedandcontrolpressure.
Therefore,theABScanincreasethe
controlabilityofvehicleincaseofe鄄
mergencyorwhendrivingonslip鄄
peryroads.
Reducethespeedwhendrivingon
suchroads.Itisnotpermissibleto
testthefunctionofABSbyfastdriv鄄
ingormakingsharpturns.
ElectricBrakeforceDistribution
(ifinstalled)
TheEBDisaunittoreplacetheratio
valvewhichisusedtokeepthevehi鄄
clerunningsteadlyduringbraking.In
theconditionofnormalbraking,the
unitcanbalancethewheelspeed;In
theconelitionofdifficultbrakingbe鄄
causetheweightofvehicleaccumu鄄
latefrontwheel,therearwheelbrake
needlessforle.EBDcankeepthe
forleofbrakingrearwheelbyusing
theinceaseairpressurevalveorde鄄
creaseairpressurevalveofABS,to
keepthewheelsteadlyrunningand
brakeeffectively.
Note院
音 WhentheABSsystemisoper鄄
ated,theremaybeslightvibration
whenthebrakeissteppedon.
Noisefromtheenginemayalso
beheardwhenthebrakeisap鄄
plied.Thisisnormal,indicating
thenormalfunctioningoftheanti-
blockingsystem.
Warning院
音 ItisimpossiblefortheABSto
preventaccidentwhendrivingon
adangerousroad.Althoughitcan
provideeffectivecontrolincaseof
emergency,itcannotcompletely
avoidaccident.Therefore,keep
space between vehicles, and
driveslowlywhennotonhighway.
音 Drivingonruggedgroundor
groundwithbrokenstonesorsnow.
音 Drivingwithchainfitted.
音 Drivingonahighwaywithun鄄
evensurface.
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