Installing license plates On a car with a body «sedan» front and rear number plates 4 (pic. 42) fastened with two self-tapping screws 2 with washers 3. On a vehicle with a body «hatchback» the front license plate is attached...
Fundamentals of safe car operation Your safety and protection of the environment depend on the technical serviceability of your vehicle and compliance with the rules for its operation. The following recommendations will greatly...
Preparing the car for movement Attention! Before leaving the garage or parking place, check the technical condition of the car. For this: 1. Check and adjust the air pressure in the tires ( see table. 3 ). 2. Check the oil level...
Engine start These recommendations ensure that a healthy engine starts with a battery that is at least 75% charged, with engine oil of an SAE viscosity grade appropriate for ambient temperature ( see app. 1 ), on...
Features of operating a car with a fuel injection system Illumination of the signaling device «Engine» when the engine is running, indicates a malfunction. But this does not mean that the engine must be stopped immediately - the controller has backup modes...
Car movement It is permissible to start moving the car only after the interior windows are free of ice, snow, fogging to a level that ensures traffic safety. It is recommended to start driving the car at a...
Driving a car in winter To create comfortable conditions in the passenger compartment at an ambient temperature below zero, it is necessary to warm up the engine. In case of frost, before each first, during the trip,...
Driving a car in a mountainous area Attention! When driving uphill, switch to lower gears in the gearbox in a timely manner, avoiding overloading the engine and jerking the car. On long descents, use the engine in braking mode...
Braking and parking Warning! Learn to brake smoothly without locking up the wheels. Even better is to use smooth braking with service brakes while downshifting in the gearbox. This technique ensures vehicle directional...
Towing a car To tow the vehicle, attach the cable only to the front or rear eyelets provided for this purpose (pic. 43). Before towing, turn the key in the ignition switch to position I. Ensure that you obey the...
Safe Parking System In the variant version, the cars are equipped with a safe parking system with parking sensors (from English. parktronic). The system will help to avoid annoying minor accidents and subsequent...
Features of driving a car with an automatic transmission Thanks to the installation of a four-speed automatic transmission on your car, you can choose a comfortable, fully automatic gearshift mode; or, in special driving conditions, turn on the lowest (2nd...