Maintenance - Ikco Pickup Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE

Handbrake
To release handbrake, pull the lever a little
upward and push the button at the end
of lever with your thumb, then move the
lever downward. Make sure that the lever
is reached to its most possible down limit.
Operating your vehicle
Starting the engine:
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Since exhaust gases contain carbon
monoxide, a potentially lethal gas, never
run the engine in a confined space .Before
starting, place the gear shift lever in neutral
position and pull the handbrake lever, turn
ignition key. Be careful that both engine
oil pressure and battery charge warning
lights have been turned on before engine
running. Then start the engine and after, it
is better drive the car with first gear. Use
low gears only for a short duration.
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Accelerator pedal
Always depress the accelerator pedal
smooth and gradually. Rapid depressing
of accelerator pedal may cause engine
damage and raising fuel consumption
Brake pedal
1-Two circuit brake, Teklantus in which the
hydraulic clutch is used at this system and
the clutch and oil reservoir is shared.
2- Azin Taneh two circuit brake that uses
the cable clutch in this system and the
clutch cable is regulatory.
Warning
Take care to release handbrake when
driving (brake light is off); otherwise
brake-band lining gets hot.
Caution
- Never drive the car in slops with neutral
gear, either with the engine on or off.
- Remove any extra thick cover
under drivers' feet. If the cover is not
standard, the clutch pedal could not
be pressed while shifting gears.
-While vehicle is moving, do not
switch it off or take out the switch,
otherwise the vehicle steering wheel
will be locked and you can not steer
it anymore.
-Avoid starting engine and its working
idle for a long time in the confined areas.