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Introduction SECURITY CARD IN AN EMERGENCY The security card contains important emergency information. It is ESSENTIAL that you keep the card safe from theft and ensure that IMPORTANT it is passed to the new owner if you sell the car. • VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): This number is Remember the breakdown safety code unique to your vehicle and is essential proof of its specification. If a breakdown occurs while travelling: The number can also be found in various locations around the •Wherever possible, consistent with road safety and traffic vehicle (see ‘IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS’, page 151).conditions, the car should be moved off the main thoroughfare, • Key number: This is the number of the starter/door key - preferably into a lay-by. If a breakdown occurs on a motorway, essential if you ever need to obtain a replacement.pull well over to the inside of the hard shoulder. • Emergency key access code: This unique code is essential •Switch on hazard lights. in order to start the car if the handset has been lost or damaged. •If possible, position a warning triangle or a flashing amber light at • Locking wheel nut number: If your vehicle has locking an appropriate distance from the vehicle to warn other traffic of wheel nuts, you will have been provided with a special wheel the breakdown, (note the legal requirements of some countries). nut adaptor to remove them. Quote this number if a •Consider evacuating passengers through nearside doors onto the replacement adaptor is required. verge as a precaution in case your vehicle is accidentally struck by • Radio serial number: This unique number is stamped into other traffic. the case of the audio unit, and is proof of the unit’s specification and your ownership in the event of theft. • Radio security code number: This unique code must be IMPORTANT entered into the radio whenever the power supply has been When the time comes to sell your car, please remember to pass this disconnected. Without this code, the radio unit will not handbook and the Security Card to the new owner. Both must be operate. considered part of the car and essential to its operation. Never leave the security card inside the car when it is left unattended. Keep the card on your person in case of emergencies. 3

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