User Manual - Page 59

For 2016 CITROëN BERLINGO MULTISPACE.

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READY TO GO
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Berlingo-2-VP_en_Chap03_Pret-a-partir_ed01-2016
Starting and switching off
DRIVING RECOMMENDATIONS
Observe the driving regulations and
remainvigilantwhateverthetrafc
conditions.
Paycloseattentiontothetrafcand
keepyourhandsonthewheelsothat
youarereadytoreactatanytimeto
anyeventuality.
Onalongjourney,abreakeverytwo
hoursisstronglyrecommended.
Indifcultweather,drivesmoothly,
anticipatetheneedtobrakeand
increasethedistancefromother
vehicles.
Driving on flooded roads
We strongly advise against driving
onoodedroads,asthiscouldcause
seriousdamagetotheengineor
gearbox, as well as to the electrical
systemsofyourvehicle.
If you are obliged to drive through
water:
- checkthatthedepthofwaterdoes
notexceed15cm,takingaccount
ofwavesthatmightbegenerated
by other users,
- deactivatetheStop&Startsystem,
- drive as slowly as possible without
stalling.Inallcases,donotexceed
6mph(10km/h),
- do not stop and do not switch off
theengine.
Onleavingtheoodedroad,assoon
ascircumstancesallow,makeseveral
lightbrakeapplicationstodrythebrake
discsandpads.
If in doubt on the state of your vehicle,
contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualiedworkshop.
Neverdrivewiththeparkingbrake
applied-Riskofoverheatingand
damagetothebrakingsystem!
Riskofre!
Astheexhaustsystemofyourvehicle
isveryhot,evenseveralminutesafter
switchingofftheengine,donotpark
or run the engine over areas where
inammablesubstancesandmaterials
arepresent:grass,leaves,etc...)
Never leave a vehicle
unsupervised with the engine
running.Ifyouhavetoleave
your vehicle with the engine running,
applytheparkingbrakeandputthe
gearbox into neutral or position N or P,
dependingonthetypeofgearbox.
Important!
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