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Driving
C4-Picasso-II_en_Chap04_conduite_ed01-2016
Drivingrecommendations
Observethedrivingregulationsandremain
vigilantwhateverthetrafficconditions.
Paycloseattentiontothetrafficandkeepyour
hands on the wheel so that you are ready to
reactatanytimetoanyeventuality.
Onalongjourney,abreakeverytwohoursis
stronglyrecommended.
In difficult weather, drive smoothly, anticipate
theneedtobrakeandincreasethedistance
fromothervehicles.
Driving on flooded roads
Westronglyadviseagainstdrivingonflooded
roads,asthiscouldcauseseriousdamage
totheengineorgearbox,aswellastothe
electricalsystemsofyourvehicle.
Ifyouareobligedtodrivethroughwater:
- checkthatthedepthofwaterdoesnot
exceed15cm,takingaccountofwaves
thatmightbegeneratedbyotherusers,
- deactivate the Stop & Start system,
- drive as slowly as possible without
stalling.Inallcases,donotexceed6mph
(10km/h),
- do not stop and do not switch off the
engine.
Onleavingthefloodedroad,assoonas
circumstancesallow,makeseverallightbrake
applicationstodrythebrakediscsandpads.
If in doubt on the state of your vehicle, contact
aCITROËNdealeroraqualifiedworkshop.
Important!
Neverdrivewiththeparkingbrake
applied-Riskofoverheatingand
damagetothebrakingsystem!
Riskoffire!
Astheexhaustsystemofyourvehicle
is very hot, even several minutes after
switchingofftheengine,donotpark
orruntheengineoverareaswhere
inflammable substances and materials
arepresent:grass,leaves,etc...
Never leave a vehicle unsupervised
withtheenginerunning.Ifyouhave
toleaveyourvehiclewiththeengine
running,applytheparkingbrake
andputthegearboxintoneutralor
position N or P,dependingonthetype
ofgearbox.
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