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owners manual Smart Fortwo - year of production: 2008 - Smart Fortwo ED EV owners manual EN
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Driving instructions
149
Wet road surface
but do so without endangering any other
road users
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keepagoodsafedistancefromthevehi-
After driving in heavy rain for some time
cle in front and drive carefully
without applying the brakes or through
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pressthebrakecarefullyattheendofthe
waterdeepenoughtowetbrakecomponents,
trip and again when beginning the next
the first braking action may be somewhat
tripinordertoremoveanysaltresidues
reduced and increased pedal pressure may
from the brake disc
benecessary to obtain expected braking
effect.Maintainasafedistancefromvehi-
cles in front. Newbrakepads
Only install brake pads recommended by
ion.
Tohelppreventbrakedisccorrosionafter
smart.
driving on wet road surfaces (particularly
salted roads), it is advisable to brake the
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vehicle with considerable force prior to
Operat
If other than recommended brake pads are
parking. The heat generated serves to dry
installed,orotherthanrecommendedbrake
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the brakes.
fluidisused,thebrakingpropertiesofthe
vehicle can be degraded to an extent that
GWARNING
safe braking is substantially impaired.
Makesurenottoendangeranyotherroad
This could result in an accident.
users when carrying out these braking
maneuvers.
GWARNING
Newbrakepadswillnotachievetheiropti-
Limited braking effect on salted roads
malbrakingeffectuntilafterseveralhun-
Rememberthattheeffectofthebrakescandred miles (kilometers). This means that
belimitedonsaltedroadsurfaces.Alayeryou must compensate for the reduced brak-
of salt can form on brake discs and brakeing effect by pressing harder on the brake
pads, considerably reducing the frictionpedalandadaptyourdrivingstyleaccord-
between the brake disc and the brake pad.ingly.Thesameappliesafterbrakepadsor
The effect is most noticeable after longbrake discs have been changed.
tripswithoutbraking,e.g.onthehighway,
and after the vehicle has been parked for
several hours.
Drive sensibly - save energy
GWARNING
Energy consumption, to a great extent,
Theaccumulationofsaltonbrakediscsanddepends on driving habits and operating
brake pads reduces braking effectivenessconditions.
and increases the distance necessary to
To save energy you should:
cometoacompletestandstill. This could
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Drive carefully and maintain a suitable
potentially cause an accident and/or per-
distance from the vehicle in front.
sonal injury.
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Avoid frequent acceleration and decel-
To avoid this risk, you should
eration.
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brake carefully every now and then on
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Keeptiresattherecommendedinflation
saltedroadsinordertoremoveanylayer
pressures.
of salt on the brake disc and brake pad,
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Removecarriers* when not in use.
* optional Z
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