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drive at a slow speed, especially when turning. Note that the center of gravity
of the vehicle increases as the vehicle is fully loaded on the roof carrier
17. Disconnect NEGATIVE terminal of the vehicle battery while doing Arc welding
on your vehicle. This is to avoid damage of electronic components in the
vehicle.

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When first driving the vehicle after long periods of non-use, you may experience a
temporary drive disturbance. This is a characteristic of the tires and should be no
reason for concern. The condition should correct itself within 5-15 kms. of driving. If
the disturbance persists, have the tires checked by an Authorized Mahindra Dealer.
Driving and Alcohol
Your driving ability can be seriously impaired by alcohol even if the blood alcohol level
is far below the legal minimum. Drunken driving is one of the most frequent causes
of accidents.
Never drink and drive. Drinking and driving will lead to an accident resulting in
serious personal injury.
Driving and Drugs/Medication
Your driving ability can be seriously impaired through the use of prescription or non-
prescription drugs or medication (even cough syrup). If you are taking any sort of
drug or medication, be sure that it will not affect your driving ability.
Mobile Phones Warning
Use of electrical devices such as mobile phones, computers, portable radios or other
by the driver while driving is dangerous. If use of a mobile phone is necessary despite
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this warning, use a hands free system to at least leave the hands free to drive the
vehicle.
Please comply with the legal regulations concerning the use of communication
equipment in vehicles in your country.
Driving Long Distances
When you are driving over long distances, follow these tips so that you have a safe
journey;
• Lack of sleep or fatigue may impact your ability to drive safely.
• Exercise your eyes by shifting the focus of your eyes to different parts of the road.
• Use stimulating beverages such as coffee or tea.
• Relax and stay calm.
Protecting Our Environment
Every one of us should play our part in protecting our environment. Judicious vehicle
usage and disposing hazardous waste (including cleaning and lubrication fluids) are
important steps towards this initiative.
Mahindra vehicles confirm to existing emission norms (standards). Adhering to the
periodical maintenance schedule and using Mahindra genuine parts will help retain
emission performance of the vehicle and is a pre-requisite to emissions warranty
coverage.
Servicing
If you have any questions concerning the proper use or maintenance of your vehicle,
please call your Authorized Mahindra Dealer. A list of dealers can be found in the
Dealer Directory Supplement or on the Internet.
Alternatively you can contact
customercare@mahindra.com.
Mahindra on 1800-209-6006
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