STARTING & DRIVING — Preparing To Drive
Preparing to Drive :
The following checks and adjustments should be carried out
before you start driving the car.
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Ensure that the windshield, all mirrors, windows and outside
lights are clean. Check & adjust rear view mirrors.
•
Ensure that the windshield washer reservoir is full.
•
Ensure that the bonnet is properly closed.
NOTICE
Do not put excessive pressure on top of bonnet to avoid
damage.
•
Release the parking brake.
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Check that any items that you may be carrying inside, are
fully secured.
•
Check & adjust seat.
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Ensure that all doors are locked properly.
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Fasten seat belt properly.
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Ensure that all gauges and indicator lights are working.
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Check for blind areas being unobstructed in front and rear
of the car.
•
Before driving off check in the rear view mirror, for
oncoming traffic. Switch on side indicator signal when
getting into main stream of traffic.
Running-in instructions :
During running-in period i.e. first 1000 km. follow the running-
in instructions given below :
A. 1. After starting the engine do not rev it up.
Warm up gradually at idling speed.
2. Avoid sudden acceleration and full throttle.
3. It is always preferred not to rev up a cold engine as the
engine bearings get affected.
B. Recommended car speeds during running-in period for
diesel and petrol versions :
Gear
Speed (kmph)
1st
20
2nd
40
3rd
60
4th
80
5th
90
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