User Manual - Page 165

For IBIZA 5D 2008.

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Driving and the environment 163
Safety First Operating instructions Practical tips Technical Data
an unfavourable road, weather or wind conditions. This applies especially
when driving downhill.
You should always reduce speed immediately if the trailer shows the slightest
sign of snaking. Never try to stop the “snaking” by increasing speed.
Always brake in due course. If the trailer has an overrun brake, apply the
brakes gently at first and then, firmly. This will prevent the jerking that can be
caused by the trailer wheels locking. Select a low gear in due course before
going down a steep downhill. This enables you to use the engine braking to
slow down the vehicle.
Reheating
At very high temperatures and during prolonged ascents, driving in a low gear
and high engine speed, always monitor the temperature indicator for the
coolant page 49.
Electronic Stabilisation Program*
The ESP* system helps to stabilise the trailer in case of skiding or rocking.
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