Porsche Carrera 911 997 owners manual page 11

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In the driver’s seat. On the road. f When parked, always set the parking brake. Move the PDK selector lever to ”P“ or the gear- f Check operation of the horn. f Never drive after you have consumed alcohol shift lever to reverse or first gear. f Position seat for easy reach of foot pedals and or drugs. On hills also turn the front wheels toward the controls. f Always have your safety belt fastened. curb. To reduce the possibility of injury from the f Always drive defensively. f When emergency repairs become necessary, airbag deployment, you should always sit back Expect the unexpected. move the vehicle well off the road. Turn on the as far from the steering wheel as is practical, emergency flasher and use other warning de- while still maintaining full vehicle control. f Use signals to indicate turns and lane changes. vices to alert other motorists. Do not park or f Adjust the inside and outside rear view mirrors. f Turn on headlights at dusk or when the driving operate the vehicle in areas where the hot ex- conditions warrant it. haust system may come in contact with dry f Buckle your safety belts. grass, brush, fuel spill or other flammable ma- f Check operation of the foot and parking brake. f Always keep a safe distance from the vehicle in terial. front of you, depending on traffic, road and f Make it a habit to have the engine oil checked f Check all warning and indicator lights with weather conditions. with every refueling. ignition on and engine not running. f Reduce speed at night and during inclement f Start engine and check all warning displays for weather. warning symbols. Driving in wet weather requires caution and re- f Never leave an idling car unattended. duced speeds, particularly on roads with standing water, as the handling characteristics f Lock doors from inside, especially with chil-of the vehicle may be impaired due to hydro- dren in the car to prevent inadvertent opening planing of the tires. of doors from inside or outside.f Always observe speed limits and obey road Drive with doors locked. signs and traffic laws. f When tired, get well off the road, stop and take a rest. Turn the engine off. Do not sit in the ve- hicle with engine idling. Please see the chapter “ENGINE EXHAUST” on Page 5. Before driving off.9

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