Porsche Cayman owners manual page 13

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In the driver’s seat. On the road. f When parked, always set the parking brake. f Check operation of the horn. f Never drive after you have consumed alcohol Move the Tiptronic selector lever to ”P“ or the gearshift 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 air-f Always drive defensively. f When emergency repairs become necessary, bag deployment, you should always sit back as Expect the unexpected. move the vehicle well off the road. Turn on the far from the steering wheel as is practical, f Use signals to indicate turns and lane changes. emergency flasher and use other warning de- while still maintaining full vehicle control. 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- f Buckle your safety belts. conditions warrant it. haust system may come in contact with dry f Always keep a safe distance from the vehicle in grass, brush, fuel spill or other flammable ma- f Check operation of the foot and parking brake. 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 fuel filling. ignition on and engine not running. f Reduce speed at night and during inclement f Start engine and check all warning displays for weather. Danger! warning symbols. Driving in wet weather requires caution and re-Danger of fire in engine compartment due to f Never leave an idling car unattended. duced speeds, particularly on roads with burning cigars or cigarettes. Serious perso- f Lock doors from inside, especially with chil-standing water, as the handling characteristics nal injury or death could result from fire in of the vehicle may be impaired due to hydro-the engine compartment. 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 f Do not throw any lit cigars or cigarettes out of Drive with doors locked. signs and traffic laws. the vehicle. f When tired, get well off the road, stop and take They can be blown into the air inlets by the air flow and cause a fire in the engine compart- a rest. Turn the engine off. Do not sit in the ve-ment. hicle with engine idling. f Please observe the chapter “ASHTRAY” on f Please observe the chapter “ENGINE EX-Page 138. HAUST” on Page 8. Controls, Instruments 13

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