UAZ PATRIOT Operation Manual page 30

23. If duration of motor vehicle parking exceeds 12 hours at
ambient temperature below -30°C, it is recommended to store the
accumulator battery in a warm room.
24. To prevent oil overheating and power steering pump
malfunction it is not recommended to hold the steering wheel in
an extreme position for more than 5 sec.
25. Use only recommended lubricants and specialty liquids.
26. Knocks in the transfer case are possible at the moment of
front axle engagement.
27. When switching on the A/C and with the transmission control
lever in the neutral position, pings in the gear box synchronizer rings
are possible. These pings can increase with high gear actuation and
with the front wheels turned to the limit.
28. The opened lift gate or the back header can block visibility of
the back lighting means of your motor vehicle for other road users.
Before opening the lift gate of UAZ Patriot or the back header of
UAZ Cargo motor vehicle, install breakdown triangle on the road
as per GOST R 41.27-99.
Tightening torques of main threaded joints are shown in Annex
2 of the Manual.
30. Long-term, fault-free and safe operation of a motor vehicle
depends on accurate compliance with the requirements of the Manual
and the vehicle log book.
31. The plant continuously improves the design of its motor
vehicles, hence the latest engineering changes that do not affect
operation may not be reflected in this Manual edition.
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