Driving in sand or mud
WARNING
•
•
Maintain slow and constant speed.
Use tire chains driving in mud if
necessary.
Exercise extreme caution driv-
ing up or down steep hills. The
vehicle may flip depending on
grade,
water/mud conditions.
•
Keep sufficient distance between
your vehicle and the vehicle in front
of you.
the
terrain
and
•
•
Reduce vehicle speed and always
check the road condition.
Avoid speeding, rapid acceleration,
sudden brake applications, and
sharp turns to prevent getting
stuck.
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Driving up or down hills
Driving uphill
5
•
-
Before starting off, check if it is
possible to drive uphill.
CAUTION
-
• Driving downhill
-
Drive as straight as possible.
When the vehicle is stuck in
snow, sand or mud, place a non-
slip material under the drive
wheels to provide traction OR
Slowly spin the wheels in for-
ward and reverse directions
which causes a rocking motion
Do not change gear while driving
downhill. Select gear before driv-
ing downhill.
Driveas slowly using engine brak-
ing while driving downhill.
-
-
that
may free the vehicle.
Drive straight as possible.
However, avoid running the
engine continuously at high
rpm, doing so may damage the
4WD system.
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