Hydroplaning
If water has accumulated to a certain depth
on the road surface, there is a danger of
hydroplaning occurring, even if:
- you drive at low speeds.
- the tires have adequate tread depth.
For this reason, in the event of heavy rain or
in conditions in which hydroplaning can occur
you must drive in the following manner:
- lower your speed
- avoid ruts
- brake carefully
See also:
Parking the vehicle for a long period
If you leave the vehicle parked for longer than four weeks, the battery may be
damaged by exhaustive discharge.
Connect a trickle charger.
You can obtain information about trickle chargers ...
Shifting to transmission position D
- When the vehicle is stationary, depress the
brake pedal.
- Push the DIRECT SELECT lever down past
the first point of resistance. ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
The following factors increase the risk of accidents:
Excessive speed, especially in turns
Wet and slippery road surfaces
Following another vehicle too closely
The driving saf ...