Driving your vehicle
BRAKE SYSTEM
Power brakes
WARNING
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Your vehicle has power-assisted
brakes that adjust automatically
through normal usage.
Always test your brakes in
after
Brakes
this
fashion
driving
through deep water.To dry the
brakes, apply them lightly
while maintaining a safe for-
ward speed until brake per-
formance returns to normal.
•
Do not drive with your foot
resting on the brake pedal.
This will create abnormal high
brake temperatures, exces-
sive brake lining and pad
wear, and increased stopping
distances.
In the event that the power-assisted
brakes lose power because of a
stalled engine or some other reason,
you can still stop your vehicle by
applying greater force to the brake
pedal than you normally would. The
stopping distance, however, will be
longer.
When the engine is not running, the
reserve brake power is partially
depleted each time the brake pedal
is applied. Do not pump the brake
pedal when the power assist has
been interrupted.
•
Always, confirm the position
of the brake and accelerator
pedal before driving. If you
don't check the position of the
accelerator and brake pedal
•
When descending a long or
steep hill, shift to a lower gear
and avoid continuous applica-
tion of the brakes. Continuous
brake application will cause
the brakes to overheat and
could result in a temporary
loss of braking performance.
before
depress
driving,
the
you may
accelerator
instead of the brake pedal. It
may cause a serious accident.
Pump the brake pedal only when
necessary to maintain steering con-
trol on slippery surfaces.
•
Wet brakes may impair the
vehicle’s ability to safely slow
the vehicle may also
down;
pull to one side when the
brakes are applied. Applying
the brakes lightly will indicate
whether
affected in this way.
they
have
been
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