Subaru Impreza IV 4 owners manual page 300

text version of content this owner's manual page from owners manual to the vehicle Subaru Impreza, year of production 2011 - 2016:

Black plate (327,1) Starting and operating7-25 Braking a loss of control of the vehicle. Keep! Brake assist system driving straight ahead while gradually &Braking tips reducing speed. Then slowly pull off the WARNING road to a safe place. WARNING Do not be overconfident about the &Brakesystem brake assist. It is not a system that Never rest your foot on the brake brings more braking ability to the pedal while driving. This can cause! Twoseparate circuits vehicle beyond its braking capabil- Your vehicle has two separate circuitity. Always use the utmost care dangerous overheating of the brakes and needless wear on thebrake systems. Each circuit works diag-when driving regarding vehicle brake pads and linings. onally across the vehicle. If one circuit ofspeed and safe distance. the brake system should fail, the other half ! Whenthebrakes get wet of the system still works. If one circuit fails, the brake pedal will go down much closer CAUTION When driving in rain or after washing theto the floor than usual and you will need to 7 vehicle, the brakes may get wet. As apress it down much harder. And a muchWhen you need to brake suddenly, result, brake stopping distance will belonger distance will be needed to stop thecontinuedepressingthebrakepedal longer. To dry the brakes, drive the vehiclevehicle. strongly to bring the effect of the at a safe speed while lightly depressing! Brake booster brake assist. the brake pedal to heat up the brakes. ! Useofengine braking The brake booster uses engine manifoldBrakeassistisadriver assistance system. Remembertomakeuseofenginebrakingvacuum to assist braking force. Do notIt assists the brake power when the driver in addition to foot braking. When descend-turn off the engine while driving becausecannot depress the brake pedal strongly ing a grade, if only the foot brake is used,that will turn off the brake booster, result-and the brake power is insufficient. the brakes may start working improperlying in poor braking power.Brake assist generates the brake power The brakes will continue to work evenaccording to the speed at which the driver because of brake fluid overheating, depresses the brake pedal. caused by overheated brake pads. Towhen the brake booster completely stops help prevent this, shift into a lower gear tofunctioning. If this happens, however, youNOTE get stronger engine braking. will have to depress the pedal much harder than normal and the braking dis-When you depress the brake pedal ! Braking when a tire is puncturedtance will increase. strongly or suddenly, the following Do not depress the brake pedal suddenly phenomena occur. However, even whenatire is punctured. This could cause though these occur, they do not indi- – CONTINUED – 北米Model "A1120BE-B" EDITED: 2011/ 10/ 28

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