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BA 251 USA, CA Edition A 2011; 1; 3, en-US 2010-04-16T14:31:55+02:00 - Seite 148 d2sboike Version: 3.0.3.5 148 Driving Vehicle equipment Driving Important safety guidelines iThis manual describes all the standard and optional equipment of your vehicle GWarning which was available at the time of Make sure absolutely no objects are purchase. Country-specific differences are obstructing the pedals' range of movement. possible. Bear in mind that your vehicle Keep the driver's footwell clear of all may not feature all functions described obstacles. If there are any floormats or here. This also refers to safety-related carpets in the footwell, make sure the pedals systems and functions. still have sufficient clearance. During sudden driving or braking maneuvers the objects could get caught between the Notes on breaking-in a new vehicle pedals. You could then no longer brake or The first 1000 miles (1500 km) accelerate. This could lead to accidents and Driving and parking injury. The more you look after the engine when it is new, the happier you will be with its GWarning performance in the future. On slippery road surfaces, never downshift in R Drive at varying vehicle speeds and engine order to obtain braking action. This could speeds for the first 1000 miles (1500 km) result in drive wheel slip and reduced vehicle for this reason. control. Your vehicle's ABS will not prevent R Avoid overstraining the vehicle during this this type of loss of control. period, e.g. driving at full throttle. R GWarning Change gear in good time, at the latest when the tachometer needle is Ҁ of the It is dangerous to shift the automatic way to the red area in the tachometer transmission out of parking position P or display. neutral position N if the engine speed is R higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly Do not manually shift to a lower gear to brake the vehicle. on the brake pedal, the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in reverse. You R If possible, do not depress the accelerator could lose control of the vehicle and hit pedal past the point of resistance someone or something. Only shift into gear (kickdown). when the engine is idling normally and when R Only select shift ranges 3, 2 or 1 when your right foot is firmly on the brake pedal. driving slowly, e.g. in mountainous terrain. R If possible, drive in drive program C for the ! Warm up the engine quickly. Do not use first 1000 miles (1500 km). the engine's full performance until it has After 1000 miles (1500 km), you can increase reached operating temperature. the engine speed gradually and bring the Only shift the automatic transmission to vehicle up to full speed. the desired drive position when the vehicle is stationary. iAlso, observe these breaking-in notes when the vehicle's engine, front-axleWhere possible, avoid spinning the drive transmission or differential have beenwheels when pulling away on slippery replaced. roads. You could otherwise damage the drive train. iAlways observe the respective speed restrictions.

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