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Please read this manual carefully before driving. This manual aims at describing the driving modes of JAC A-CLASS passenger car and the notices on assembly, so as to enable you to get familiar with the features of JAC A-CLASS passenger car, take full advantage of the excellent characteristics of it, guarantee the driving safety and maintain the properties of it.
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Special Explanation As our company will keep improving the vehicle profile, interior trims and technical specifications due to the continual improvement of product quality and technical level, the pictures, data and description in this manual shall not be regarded as the acceptance reference.
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District (county) Road (street) (No.) Tel: Post Code: Purchase date: Second user: Name: Address: Province City District (county) Road (street) (No.) Tel: Post Code: Purchase date: Jianghuai Automobile Co., Ltd. Address: 176#Dong liu Road.HeFei.AnHui Procine,P.R.China Post Code: 230022 Website: http://www.jac.com.cn...
Contents Chapter I General……………………………………………………………7 Chapter II Use of Vehicle ………………………………………… …… … 12 Chapter III Knowledge on Vehicle Driving…………………… …………64 Chapter Ⅳ Emerge…………………………………………………………83 Chapter Ⅴ Maintenance and Repair………………………………………99 Chapter VI Safety Driving Knowledge……………………………………139 Chapter VII Technical Parameters and Vehicle Identification…………169...
Chapter I General Safety and Notices…………………………………………8 Important Information…………………………………… 10 Parts, optional parts and accessories ………………… 10 Environmental protection and energy saving…………11...
Safety and Notices The descriptions in this manual are Check the tyre and tyre pressure Note very important for your personal safety the vehicle lifetime. Ignoring Use the seat belt as well even in Note these descriptions cause vehicle equipped with airbag Excessive wear and damage of serious results to the occupant system, since the airbag system...
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JAC to ensure the oil meets the damaged and personnel injury even lifetime. specification filling quantity may occur. Please read Chapter V, Use the proper oil according to demand.
Where there is safety tip, vehicle Safety sign Make sure to contact the authorized damage and environmental protec after service center of JAC to -tion description in the manual, guarantee that your vehicle are make sure to comply with the tip equipped with genuine parts.
-rant. same speed. drive your vehicle As the customer of JAC vehicles, 100-200km on the express way your contribution to environmental Urban traffic every 5,000km, which will effectively protection is remarkable. Frequent stop and start (for example,...
Chapter II Use of Vehicle Overview of Instrument Panel ………………… 14 Instrument board and indicator lamp ………… 16 Key…………………………………………………27 Door and Door Lock ………………………… … 30 Door window …………………………………… 35 Rearview Mirror ………………………………… 37 Front seat ………………………………………… 40 Rear seat ………………………………………… 41 Tiltable steering wheel……………………………42...
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Steering signal/multi-purpose operating lever …………… 43 A/C air outlet…………………………………………………51 Manual A/C system…………………………………………52 Interior lighting…………………………………… … … …… 57 Stereo System ……………………………………………… 59 Front windscreen aerial………………………………………59 Sun visor………………………………………………………59 Reversing radar system (If equipment) ……………………60 Anti-theft system (If equipment) ……………………………62 Other warning devices………………………………………63...
Instrument board and indicator lamp ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ 1. Water temperature gauge 2. Tachometer 3. Odometer 4. Speed meter 5. Fuel gauge...
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① ② ③ ④ ⑤ 1. Speed meter 2. Water temperature gauge 3. Odometer 4. Fuel gauge 5. Tachometer...
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Trunk indication Engine malfunction indicator lamp ABS warning Airbag indication TCU malfunction mode indicator lamp Left and right steering indication Door unclosed indication Engine inspection Rear fog lamp indication Charge and discharge indicator lamp High beam indication Seat belt indication Economic mode indicator lamp Oil pressure warning Engine anti-theft indication (preserved)
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Water temperature gauge off engine, open engine bonnet and check coolant volume and water pump rotation belt. Upon cooling system failure, please contact JAC franchised after-sales service center tachometer indicates have cooling...
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Speed meter Fuel gauge The fuel gauge pointer may move upon braking, accelerating or turning, as the fuel will shake in such cases. The fuel tank capacity is 45L. The fuel gauge pointer indicates the approximate residual fuel in the fuel The speed meter indicates the tank.
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Mileage/gear/time indicator lamp and time indication. Mileage subtotal reset and clock (if equipped) Manual/automatic transmission: havi setting -ng gear, accumulative mileage, subtotal mileage and time indication. Manual transmission: having accum The reset lever can be used to -ulative mileage, subtotal mileage switch the mode and reset.
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Mileage subtotal power is disconnected (not the 2s), it will enter clock display mode (for minute setting); if the regulating ignition power, but the battery lever is pressed for a little time (less power), the mileage subtotal will be. than or equal to 2s), it will enter subtotal mileage display mode.
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Please contact JAC franch is found to be on, please contact the -ved) -ised after-sales service center to authorized dealer of JAC for system This is a preserved switch. This lamp check the car as soon as possible. inspection.
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-ible. -le operability. twinkle when release Please have your vehicle repa steering signal or press the danger -ired in the nearest JAC author warning button, check the fuse and -ized after service center as so bulb replace them where -on as possible.
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JAC franchised lt indication Hand brake and brake fluid level after-sales service center for a...
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MAX mark. Refer to Chapter JAC after-sales service center to Note VIII Maintenance and Service. check system. believe brake Oil pressure warning lamp encounters a failure, please Tips Upon system failure due to not promptly contact JAC franchi ◎...
In case you need an additional key or a basis of making a new key. lose the key, you can get a new one from the authorized dealer of JAC, but you must submit the key password.
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Remote control door lock system in this chapter. If the problem still exists, please You may have noted that the contact the JAC sale service center effective range of emitter may be for repair. smaller sometimes. In fact, this is normal for any remote control door lock system.
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Replacement of Battery 3) Fit the emitter cap back and battery with bare fingers. Otherwise, ensure the cap is tight and water the battery life will be shortened. In case the LED is not on or the proof. ◎The used battery is harmful to the emitter can work only when near the 4)...
Door and Door Lock Open and lock the front door with Lock the door without use of key ◎ When doors are locked in this outside the vehicle way, the car body anti-theft system will not be enabled. Open and lock the door inside the vehicle Open Close...
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Central door locking system Tips ◎The rest doors can be locked only after the locking of driver's door. In case the driver's door opens, the rest doors cannot be locked in the Open above way. Close Door unclosed tips With door lock control lever under The door lock control lever of driver's unlocking condition, pull the interior door can control the locking of all the...
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Rear door kid safety door lock position. Otherwise, the handle may Trunk release button be damaged. To enable the kid safety door lock: ◇Open the rear door you plan to lock. ◇Find the kid safety door lock control lever near the center on the door edge.
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Fuel tank cap release button Trunk Tips ◎ Ensure the hands and any other body part of you and others are kept away from the closing zone of trunk or tail gate before closing the trunk. Note Driving with trunk cover or tail gate unclosed will allow the To open the trunk cover, insert the Pull the fuel tank cap switch at the...
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Engine compartment release switch Stay bar 3. Lift the engine compartment cover 1.Pull the engine hood release lever and then connect the stay bar at the left of driver's seat. mounted on the cover to the fixing 2. Reach the hand below the front position of the engine compartment edge of engine hood and turn the cover.
Door window 1.Power door window switch on door at driver's seat side. 2.Power door window switch on door at co-driver's seat side. 3.Power door window switch of rear left door. ③ ① 4.Power door window switch of rear right door. ⑤...
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Power window Lower the window class quickly Window locking The power window switch is on the power window switch To prevent the occupant operating armrest of driver side door. In driver's seat side has the function of the co-driver's side window and addition, each passenger door is lowering window...
Rearview Mirror Interior rearview mirror Note Note Please use the power window Indistinct rearward visual field lock if there are kid in the rear during driving may result in seat. collision accidents, damage to your vehicle or other properties and even human injury. After selecting comfortable...
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Exterior power rearview mirror Adjust the mirror angle through pressing proper peripheral Note switch shown in the figure. ◇Always keep the rearview mirrors properly regulated and use them when driving to Tips extend the visual field and ◎ The rearview mirror can be catch clear sight...
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Exterior folding rearview mirror off. Where the ice or other Note objects restrict the movement Do not drive your vehicle with rearview mirror, never exterior rearview mirror being adjust mirror forcedly. folded. Otherwise, it will reduce Please use the deicing spray or the visual field and even result deice by using the heater.
Front seat Front and back adjustment of seat Adjustment of tiltable seat back Note Regulating the manual driver's seat when driving may cause the vehicle out of control. The sudden movement of seat will scare you or get you to be all adrift, make apply...
Rear seat Adjustable seat head restraint up completely first and then press the release button to lift the head restraint from the guide sleeve. Reinstall the head restraint and adjust it to the original position before driving. Adjust the head restraint height to Press the release button of seat keep the top of it near your head top back and then pull the seat back...
Tiltable steering wheel Note To adjust the position of steering wheel: ◇The driver must be able to fully control the steering 1.Push the operating lever at the lower section of wheel while driving. steering column downward. ◇Do not adjust the position of steering wheel while 2.Push the operating lever upward when it reaches driving.
Steering signal/multi-purpose operating lever Category Switch position Function of operating gear Description Wiper switching off 0 position Intermittent Wiper intermittent operation Turn the handle downward to 1st gear Right Low speed Wiper operating at low speed Turn the handle downward to 2nd gear handle function High speed...
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Steering and lane shift signal which will twinkle to indicate the Headlamp switch steering direction lane shift direction. In case the arrowhead twinkles too fast when you release steering or lane shift signal, the signal lamp may be burning off and the other drivers will not see your steering signal.If the arrowhead does not twinkle at all when you release steering signal,...
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High/low beam switch Headlamp flashing Front windscreen wiper To shift the headlamp from low This function allows you to release Operate the front windscreen wiper through using the operating lever at beam to high beam, push the overtaking signal to the front vehicle right side of steering column.
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Front windscreen washing solution ◇High (HIGH) Turn the handle Tips downward to 3rd gear, the wiper will ◎ Do not use the wiper if the front operate at a high speed. windscreen is not preheated in ◇Stop (OFF) Turn the operating freezing days.
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When the switch is turned to "OFF" position, the wiper will stop. If you purchase JAC A-CLASS passe Turn the wiper switch to "INT" -nger car two-row vehicle, your position, the wiper will operate vehicle will be equipped with rear intermittently.
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Front fog lamp Rear fog lamp Tips ◎ The ignition switch must be in ACC (accessory) or ON (switching on) position when the fog lamp is being used. With the front fog lamp being on, Press the front fog lamp button on press the rear fog lamp button on the instrument desk lower left the instrument desk lower left...
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Instrument board brightness Glove box Tips ◎ The rear fog lamp can operate only when the front fog lamp is on. Pull the glove box handle, and the glove box will be opened The second switch on the left switch group assembly of the instrument desk is the light control switch, which can regulate the brightness of...
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Cigarette lighter and ash tray Note Never place inflammable substances in the ash tray. If place paper other inflammable substances in the ash tray, the burning stump will ignite them and even cause damage to the vehicle. The front cigarette lighter and ash tray are located at the lower section of the central instrument board.
A/C air outlet ① Air outlet control ③ Rotate the blades of air outlet directly and the air flow direction can be changed. ② ④ 1. Side defrosting nozzle 2. Central vent opening 3. Windscreen defrosting nozzle 4. Side vent opening...
Manual A/C system A/C switch 淤 于 ③ A/C switch: press the A/C button and the A/C will be started or stopped. 1.A/C switch 2.Temperature control 3.Blast blower control 4.Air flow direction control ⑥ 5.Internal & External cycling ④ ⑤ control 6.Rear windscreen defogging switch...
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Temperature control switch Blast blower control Air flow direction control Temperature control: turn the switch It's used to open or close the blast This switch is used to control the air blue direction (left), blower and select the blast blower flow direction.
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Face position Feet and face position Feet position When this mode is selected, the air When this mode is selected, half air The air will flow out from the floor flow will exhaust from the instrum flow will directed vent opening, windscreen defrosting -ent board vent opening.
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Internal circulation mode button Internal circulation mode Defrosting position Feet-defrosting position This mode will prevent the external The air will flow out from the The air will flow out from the air and abnormal taste entering the windscreen defrosting nozzle, side windscreen defrosting nozzle, floor vehicle and raise or reduce the defrosting nozzle and side vent...
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Rear windscreen defogging switch ventilation mode for a long to remove all the snow on the rear time will make the air inside the windscreen. passenger compartment extremely The rear windscreen defroster will dry. be switched off about 20 minutes after this button is pressed.
Interior lighting Reading lamp Description of environmental protec Note -tion Prohibit use of any sharp tool at ◎ So long as the rear windscreen is rear windscreen inside. free of frost, the heating unit should Otherwise, the heating grids be switched off, which will reduce may be cut off or damaged, and power consumption...
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Room lamp Door control lamp (If equipment) lamp will be off slowly within 30s. When the button is in OFF position, the dome lamp will be completely switched off. Tips The inside door control lamp has ◎ Never leave the dome lamp three positions switch in ON position when not When you open the front door or...
Stereo System Front windscreen aerial Sun visor Refer to the CD/DVD Operation Instruction (the configuration of stereo system differs upon different types of vehicles). Your vehicle is provided with sun The AM-FM aerial on the front visors to screen the sunlight from windscreen is at the upper center of the front or side for the driver and the front windscreen.
Reversing radar system Sun visor vanity mirror Operating principle reverse radar determines whether there is the obstacle in the reverse direction of vehicle and indicates the distance from the nearest obstacle according ultrasonic ranging principle computer data fuzzy processing technology. When the reverse gear is engaged, the reverse gear switch The co-driver sun visor is equipped is opened and reversing light is on,...
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obstacle. The reversing radar will start when the reverse gear is engaged. At this moment, the reversing radar will perform a quick self-inspection on overall system to ensure all components work normally. If part of system operation is abnormal or overall system operates abnormally, the buzzer will ring twice for warning.
Anti-theft system Vehicle anti-theft is very important, Note which can absorb frequency. particularly in some cities. Though this vehicle is provided with multi Clean dusty sensor The reverse warning system is anti-theft functions, it's well known surface with soft sponge and an auxiliary system.
Other warning devices activated if the windows are not twinkle. closed. All doors will be opened. 3. Lock doors by using the remote The hazard warning lamp will control door lock emitter. The LED of twinkle twice. the emitter will twinkle when the The anti-theft mode will be emitter is being used, while the turn released.
Chapter III Knowledge on Vehicle Driving Running-in period ………………………………… 65 Driving notices ……………………… … … … … … 66 Fuel…………………………………………………67 Start the engine……………………………………69 Ignition switch………………………………………70 Operation of transmission…………………………71 Drive the vehicle……………………………………74 Brake………………………………………………77 Tips on driving………………………………………77 Notices on engine exhaust (CO)…………………81...
Running-in period Running-in ●Particularly prevent engine running after brake friction plates are At the very beginning of new car at high speed under cold condition replaced with new ones. running, a car undergoes more regardless of neutral gear or other abrasions inside engine than the gears.
Driving notices Before entering your vehicle Before driving 1. Ensure all windows, interior and exterior rearview mirrors, bulbs and 1. Ensure you are familiar with your bed plate. These objects may lamps are clean and normal. vehicle and methods on safe opera hit the passengers in the case 2.
Fuel Recommendation on fuel Charging the fuel tank Fuel quality has important effect on Note engine power output, drive ability Please don't fill your car with and lifetime. fuels containing formaldehyde Fuel with excessively low octane this will degrade ratio will result in engine knocking. performance and damage fuel It's recommended that you use fuel system parts.
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5. Fit the filler cap back after fuel Description of environmental protect Note charging. Turn filler -ion fuel vapor highly clockwise until clicks are heard and ◎ So long as the automatic fuel flammable. Make sure to keep then fasten the oil filler gate. truck nozzle stops, the fuel tank is the gasoline away from spark, "FULL"...
Start the engine Before engine start Start the car and drive it as soon as Before engine is started, the shift Note possible. lever of cars equipped with manual Do not run the starting motor Prevent high-speed running and transmission should be moved to exceeding 15s at one time.
Ignition switch Ignition switch position and func engine is started to prevent battery -tion power shortage. Ignition switch is arranged on the right of steering column below “ON” steering wheel and is configured When ignition key is turned to "ON", with four stages as specified below.
Operation of transmission Manual transmission After engine is started, release then the gear lever can be ignition key and make ignition switch shifted to reverse gear. turn back to "ON" automatically. Do not take the gear lever as an armrest during driving, since this Tips will cause untimely wear of ◎...
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Integrated automatic/manual tran -smission Note protect engine accordingly. Under two situations as above, Automatic control prevails in manual transmission still preva system upon following -ils in the system. situations under manual transmi -ssion. Shift to low gear automatically: 2. Shift to high gear and shift to low As a car is slowing down in gear high gear, the system will...
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seconds, the indicator is normal 3、 Gear G 5、 Gear R again and indicates the current gear. Gear G is comprised of A/M, low Car will stop running after brake is Under automatic transmission, the gear and high gear, all of which have enabled.
Drive the vehicle equipped with integrated automatic/manual transmission Tips 1. Steps of engine start Note ◎ Stop your vehicle completely a. Plug key into ignition switch and To shift the gear lever from 5th before shifting between drive gear turn it to "ON". gear to 4th gear, note not to and reverse gear.
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current gear indication Note clutch acceleration abrasion displayed after 10s, turn the key to and even cause clutch abras Only gear 1, gear 2 and reverse "OFF" to turn off integrated instrum -ions. Therefore, please don't gear R are available for starting a -ent and repeat operations car.
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3. Limp Home the driver prefers to drive the car by heavily using accelerator, TCU will also Upon serious unrecoverable identify the preference for larger power. Thus, the system will increase critical failure, the system will enable the speed of shifting gear to acquire higher acceleration performance. function of "Limp Home"...
The brake components may get wet -ged After Service Center desig conditions. after vehicle passing through water -nated by JAC immediately. This vehicle employs double-circuit or washing. brake system. In the event of failure restore...
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ABS is at fault. Please consult the -ating. ABS. Engaged After Service Center designated by JAC immediately. Refer to ABS warning lamp. The ABS system will monitor each wheel speed during braking. Where any wheel tends to be blocked, the computer will control the brakes of...
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Parking brake Though the brake system is equip brake level up until the release -ped ABS, please do not step the button can be pressed. Keep pres brake pedal frequently under any -sing the release button and lower road conditions. Step the brake pedal the parking brake lever to the end at to the end and hold it to enable the the same time.
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Leaving vehicle with engine running In case you must leave the vehicle Note Note with engine running, ensure the It's very dangerous if you leave The case of manual transmiss parking brake has been tensioned the vehicle with engine runn -ion, do not downshift by two and the manual gear is engaged to -ing.
Notices on engine exhaust (CO) Stop the vehicle Description of environmental protec Ensure the exhaust system presents To stop your vehicle on the slop, -tion no leak please tension the parking brake or ◎The engine exhaust gas is harmful When the vehicle is lifted for oil step the brake pedal.
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Avoid overlong idling with people Make sure to keep the A/C air intake in the vehicle clean and clear, and remove the ice, Where it's necessary to run the snow, leaves or other foreign body in engine idling for a long time with time if there are any.
Chapter Ⅳ Emergency Response Spare tyre, jack and driver tools……………………84 Specification of jack…………………………………84 How to replace the flat tyre…………………………85 Start the engine through jumper cabl………………90 Connect the jumper cable……………………………92 Tow the vehicle………………………………………93 Emergency towing……………………………………95 Escape from vehicle…………………………………96 Overheating of engine………………………………97...
National Grease grade Lubricating Grease Institute (NLGI) Note The jack of JAC is designed for The spare tyre 、 jack and driver tools your vehicle only. must be fixed in the trunk. ◇Forbid using your jack to raise other vehicles.
How to replace the flat tyre Wheel cap (if equipped) wood block or stone front and back. If the tyres lose gas, please replace Violating these safety notices them according to the following may cause vehicle sliding from safety notices. the jack and result in personal injury.
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Replace the burst tyre 1. Acquire the spare tyre and tools 2. Fix the wheel The following pages describe the Take out the tool kit and unscrew the To prevent the vehicle moving while contents related to rotating the tyres fixing bolts by counterclockwise jacking it, place the wheel stoppers and replacing the burst tyres.
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3. Loosen the wheel nuts 4. Place the jack 5. Jack the vehicle up Wheel nut Spanner Spanner extension bar Unscrew the wheel nuts slightly Place the jack base on the solid and before jacking wheel. Insert the spanner extension bar in level ground and set the jack to the unscrew the nuts, rotate them the nut spanner and install the...
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object under the jack to prevent jack 6. Replace the wheel sinkage. Fully jack the vehicle up to install the spare tyre. Installation of spare tyre requires greater ground clearance than that required by removing the burst tyre. Note Never enter the vehicle bottom while jacking the vehicle up Unscrew the wheel locking nuts and since this will be extremely...
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7. Reinstall the wheel nuts 8. Lower the vehicle and fix the nuts wheel nuts may get loose. And this may cause the wheel falls and consequently cause the vehicle out of control and even brings severe injury, or death. Install the wheel to the stud, keep Rotate wheel...
Start the engine through jumper cable Notices after tyre replacement Where tyre pressure gauge Note available, unscrew the valve cap and Where the vehicle cannot be check the air pressure. If the air started due to battery electricity pressure is lower than the specified loss, do not attempt to start the value, drive your vehicle to the vehicle...
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Preparation before start through jumper cable 1)Apply force of the parking brake. Note 2)For manual transmission vehicle, The battery has the hazard of explosion. You may get burnt by the battery engage neutral gear; for AMT vehi acid while electrical short circuit may cause personal injury or vehicle -cle, engage N gear.
Connect the jumper cable cable to the negative terminal of Note charged battery. (There is mark of - Determine the proper position of on the battery shell or terminal) jumper cable, do not reel it to the rotating members of the engine Note compartment.
Where towing vehicle is required, specially designated by JAC. please contact the after service After the start of vehicle whose center specially designated by JAC battery has been discharged: professional towing service 1. Disconnect the earth connector...
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Tips Tips Note ◎ Check the transmission oil level ◎ Where the towing trolley will not Make sure to avoid damaging before towing vehicle. Fill be used and the vehicle should be the vehicle bumper or chassis transmission oil if the oil level is at towed front the back, does not tow while towing the vehicle.
Emergency towing ◇Automatic/manual transmission Where there is no special towing vehicle, to carry out emergency towing, tie the towing rope, steel Note chain or strap to a certain hook at the front/rear bottom of the vehicle. Strictly prohibit towing with wheel, power train, axle shaft, steering wheel or brake gear damage.
Escape from vehicle trapping When the vehicle is trapped into snow, slough or other unstable surface, please Note escape the vehicle from such situation according to the following procedures. 1. Turn the steering wheel leftward to the end and then turn it rightward to the Where all the four wheels end.
Chapter Ⅴ Maintenance and Repair Service and Maintenance Measures…………………101 List of Driver's Daily Maintenance……………………102 Engine Compartment…………………………………103 Check engine oil………………………………………104 Air filter/filter element …………………………………107 Engine coolant …………………………………………108 Transmission lubricant check…………………………111 Check electronic cooling fan…………………………111 Power steering fluid…………………………………112...
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Washing solution of the front wind shield … …… 113 Check braking liquid ……………………… … … … 114 Storage battery ……………………… … … … … … 116 Lamps of the complete vehicle ………… … … … 118 Fuse checking and replacing ……………………122 Driving belt …………………...
Service and Maintenance Measures When you check or maintain the when connecting storage battery ◇ Do not treat empty lubricating oil vehicle, you must take preventive cable. Do not connect positive cable barrel and liquid tank or any conta actions to reduce personnel injury or to the negative terminal, vice versa.
List of Driver's Daily Maintenance must be put off, or they will wind on Daily service and maintenance is an important job during vehicle use. To avoid moving parts and cause injuries. malfunction and maintain the vehicle in sound running status, user shall form a habit of checking before and after driving the vehicle or driving it for a long distance.
Engine Compartment ② ③ ① ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ 1. Filler cap 4.Engine coolant tank 7.Engine lubricating oil rule 2.Braking fluid tank 5.Washing solution tank of the front wind shield 8.Air filter/filter element 3.Engine compartment fuse box 9.Storage battery 6.Power steering liquid tank...
Check engine oil Check parts in the engine compart -ment Notes not cooled. ◇Although the engine does not ◇ Before checking the engine, run, engine cooling fan in the it shall switch off the engine to engine compartment may start stop the fan to prevent injuries and cause injury to you.
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Check engine oil level Engine oil to be used Recommended engine oil model: disk. If not doing in this way, the oil rule will be unable to display actual North of china in winter: oil level. SAE 5W-30 SF or level SG. 3.
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Engine oil will lose its lubricating oil hand-washing solution. authorized maintenance station of after being polluted. Make sure to JAC for check to prevent environme replace engine oil according to the -ntal pollution. maintenance regulation. Notes...
Worse conditions include but not member filter will limited to: damage the engine. ◇Frequent cold starting ◇Original parts of JAC shall be ◇Frequent start and stop when the used while replacing the air traffic is jammed. filter. ◇Frequent short-distance drives. ◇Frequent drives when environm -ental temperature is below the freezing point.
You are advised to use It is prohibited to use coolant with 1)Shake filter member of the air filter coolant recommended by a JAC concentration above 60% or solution to drop dust off. franchised after-sales...
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The your car checked by JAC authorized Engine coolant expansion kettle is vehicle must be parked on a flat after-sale service center for saloon located within the engine compart ground.
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How to add coolant into the coolant expansion kettle Add coolant Notes radiator and other parts and If the liquid level is below the lower It is very dangerous to add clean components. Therefore, please limit (L) sign, it may add suitable water into the cooling system, use the recommended coolant coolant mixture into the expansion...
Take care Transmission can use JAC original run,. When working near the not to contact cooling fan of the products only. Suitable transmission cooling fan, it must take care engine.
How to check power steering liquid operation until the coolant is cooled. the car. To confirm position of stock Check power steering liquid The car must be parked on a flat solution tank, please refer to General according to the following steps: ground.
Washing solution of the fr -ont wind shield Notes shield. Water will make soluti ◇Washing solution tank of the -on freezing. Solution freezing front wind shield must be filled will damage cleaner system of with special washing solution the front wind shield. sold in market.
Notes braking liquid is sprayed onto the brake to the authorized If braking liquid of incorrect wiped saloon car dealers of JAC. model is added into the braking immediately, the paint surface Regularly check friction degree system, the components of will be destroyed.
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Check liquid level Before opening braking fluid tank Regularly check braking fluid in the braking liquid until repair of cover, you should clean tank cover braking fluid tank. Liquid level shall brake hydraulic system and surrounding parts first. In this be located between the MIN and finished.
Storage battery Notes burnt. To know relevant tips for Storage battery terminals, posts avoiding injuries when working and related accessories contain around the storage battery, lead, lead compound and other refer to Jumper Start in the chemicals. Please wash hands chapter.
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4. Check whether there is white or Storage battery maintenance disconnected storage battery once pale blue powder on storage battery When maintaining and assembling every weeks with terminals. If yes, it is proven that the storage battery, make sure to be disconnected wire on negative (-) terminals were corroded.
Lamps of the complete vehicle High position brake lamp Side turning signal light Rear combination light License light Front combination light Front fog lamp...
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Front combination light (including Dipped headlight Front fog lamp high beam light/dipped headlight It is used when you're driving at and parking light) night to make you know road conditions well in distance (for instance, when light in the city is good) to guarantee your safety.
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Rear fog light Stop lamp/high position brake lamp Notes For your and other's personal safety, please check whether the stop lamp of your car is malfunctioned. If it is malfunctio High position -ned or damaged, please get it brake lamp repaired time avoid...
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Reversing light License light Rear turning signal light License light The license light is used to provide Prompt drivers and walkers behind Reversing light is used to prompt your vehicle information to walkers of your driving direction. drivers and walkers behind of your outside your car at night.
Fuse checking and replacing Side turning signal light Fuse replacing In order to prevent circuit system damages due to short circuit or overload, every circuit is equipped with fuse. If the fuse is burnt out, please contact franchised after-sales service center to find the cause, repair the circuit system and replace with the new fuse of the same fusing current.
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2.Open fuse box, pull out every fuse switch is turned on. At this time, and check it (you can see a small clip please contact JAC franchised in fuse box) after-sales service center for 3.If you find out a burnt fuse, you diagnosis and repair.
JAC. unexpectedly. Tyre overload will cause tyre ◇ Do not leave the key in the overheat due to too large friction ignition switch while checking force.
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Label on tyre side wall recommended pressure. It shall ◇ Poor handling Tyre side wall is molded helpful tyre check tyre pressure when the ◇ Poor riding quality information. tyre is cooled. ◇ Unnecessary damage due to Tyre inflation pressure Tyres inflated too much are dangerous road conditions Tyre must have correct inflation...
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How to check tyre pressure Tyre check and replacement reaches the recommended value. long abnormal wear Tyre pressure shall be checked with If the pressure is too high, press the discovered, you shall replace the tyre high quality pocket tyre pressure metal valve core in the center of the as soon as possible and check tyre gauge.
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Tyre replacement must be carried When to replace tyre Notes according correct You may judge when to replace new replacement mode as shown in the Rust or dirt on wheels or wheel tyre according to indicator sign of following figure. connectors will loosen wheel tyre wear.
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Wheel positioning and tyre balance In any of the following circumsta radial tyre) of the new tyre remains To prolong service life of tyres and -nces, you need to replace the tyre the same with that of the original improve optimal performance of the with a new one: one.
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Wheel replacement Notes Notes Bent, cracked and seriously rusted or It will be dangerous to use Use of wrong wheel may also corroded wheels shall be replaced. If improper wheel, wheel bolt or lead to problems with respect to wheel nuts become loose frequently, nut.
Antirust treatment Protect your car rusting Rusting-prone region Although the earth is dry, it remains Prevent high quality JAC car from If you live in a region where moisture, which promotes rust. rusting with advanced design and automobile is easy to rust, it is very High temperature will also cause technology.
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◇If you live in a region where frame longitudinal beam shall be recommended have vehicle easy rusted, kept open, repaired by professional body and including salty road, coastal region, so that moist can be drained, thus paint painting station. industrial pollutants, acid rain and preventing interior rusting.
◇ Turpentine oil cannot be removed any more. vacuum cleaner. Wipe vinyl ◇ Paint thinner chloride-ethylene resin surface, ◇ Nail remover leather surface and paint with clean wet cloth. You may get approved washing articles from authorized after-sale service center of JAC.
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◇ Wash from joint until ring stains may be cleaned with clean white stained. Stains penetrating leather are left on the stained surface while cloth and cleaning agent approved by interior may destroy the leather. washing. JAC. Carefully scrap excessive dirt.
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Wash console surface with neutral frequently. The authorized after-sale Notes soap water only. Spray service center of JAC may offer Abrasive cleaning agent used containing silicon and wax will cause approved cleaning agent. Cigarette while washing vehicle wind the front wind shield to emit...
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Washing vehicle Polish and wax ◇ Avoid too high pressure of The best way to maintain vehicle Regular polishing can clean residuals water used wash paint is to wash it frequently and on vehicle surface. High quality wax vehicle. Water may enter the keep it clean.
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Clean aluminum wheel and decorat Anticorrosion Notes -ive wheel cover Design vehicles Do not wash or polish aluminum To maintain original appearance of anticorrosive. Most auto parts adopt decorations of the vehicle with wheels and decorative wheel covers, special materials protective chromium sensitive...
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Wash toxic substances on the car in service of JAC. Large damage may after-sale service center of JAC time. If soap water cannot remove be maintained in body and paint shop may wash vehicle bottom for you.
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-ances will permanently destr thus polluting the environment. -oy the environment. Please wash engine at the authorized after-sale service center of JAC or other placed equipped with separation equipment. Used engine lubricating oil, braking liquid, transmission oil,...
Chapter VI Safety Driving Knowledge Safety belt……………………………………………………………141 Pre-tensioner of safety belt ( If equipment) …………………………146 Child protection system………………………………………………147 Airbag system(If equipment)…………………………………………150 After collision, replace the components of protection system……155 Cautious driving………………………………………………………156 Drunk driving…………………………………………………………156 Vehicle control…………………………………………………………157 Driving at night…………………………………………………………160...
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Driving in downtown area……………………………………………160 Driving on express way………………………………………………161 Long distance driving…………………………………………………162 Driving in rainy days and on wet road………………………………162 Driving across deepwater area ……………………………………164 Driving on slope and mountain road…………………………………164 Driving on road covered with snow or ice…………………………165 Driving in winter time…………………………………………………166 Road hypnosis…………………………………………………………168...
Safety belt Precautions for safety belt Protection of children must be seated on the rear seat and Driver and all passagers should Children who cannot child protected. Do not allow children buckle up the seat belt at all times. protection system had better be under 13 years old to be seated on Do reduce the possibility of injury, seated on the rear row seat, with...
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knowledge. Note adjust the backrest to be in One safety belt for one person It is very dangerous to be seated vertical position and use safety It is prohibited for two persons in a driving vehicle in declining belt correctly before a vehicle is (including children) to use the same or lying posture.
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JAC. Seat safety belt can adjust to a proper length only it is adjusted You should lower the safety belt to manually, so that it can surround your buttocks instead of waist.
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Three-point safety belt of rear row Unfasten safety belt Note When using the safety belt of rear row, make sure that the clip is inserted into the snap ring. Make sure that snap ring [a] is inserted into snap ring [b], snap ring [c] into snap ring [d].
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Safety belt of central seats on rear row (two-point static type) Unfasten safety belt Fasten safety belt Adjust safety belt Two-point static seat safety belt If you want to fasten two-point To unfasten safety belt, you just must be adjusted manually so that it static safety belt, insert metal clip need to press the button on the snap will surround your body properly.
It must case of drastic collision, thus helping be replaced by JAC franchised the passenger stay in the original after-sales service center. position. safety...
Child protection system A child should be seated on the rear protection system, collision seat. Therefore, you must install seat, with the protection device accident may result in injury or death child protection system on the activated properly, which to them. Babies must be provided rear seat.
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rear seat.The seat height of child Never allow a child to be seated fastened. can be increased to provide the on the assistant driver seat. ◇If the child protection seat is child with comfort and safe not fixed properly, it protection.
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Install it in the middle of rear seat system your vehicle, little loose. Confirm the position recommend that you get opinion where the crotch belt of the safety from manufacturer about belt is fixed on the face and neck. installation child protection After...
SRS warning light Airbag for the driver's seat and assi -stant driver's seat If you cannot operate according to instructions, contact immediately the authorized JAC distributor and check the system. Note ◇Never install child protection There is an indicator light on the...
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Replacement to the vehicle, or when vehicle ○Airbag is not the substitute of speed in a front collision is less must be performed by JAC safety belt and serves as a than the minimum speed that authorized after-sales service component of the whole car's the airbag expands.
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Composition of SRS and function baby or child. airbag must expand rapidly. If ◇Never allow a child to be the occupants happen to be in seated on the assistant driver improper position seat. Big child [juvenile or old collision because the safety belt people] may be seated on the not fastened, the huge assistant driver's seat, and...
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How SRS works When the ignition switch is placed to "ON" position, SRSCM monitors collision sensor signals and all parts to judge whether the airbag is needed to be expanded according to the severity of front collision. When the ignition switch is placed to "ON"...
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Passenger front airbag Note module of the assistant driver ◇When SRS system works, and console. Never open or large blast sound heard, damage airbag cover. followed by smoke and dust seen in the vehicle. This is normal and brings no danger. However, the smoke and dust generated from airbag expansion may cause allergic skin.
After collision, replace the components of protection system. Maintenance of SRS Note must do this. Only by doing so, ◇SRS is actually a system requiring Collision accident may damage no maintenance. If failure occurs, new pre-tensioner and safety the protection system in the belt can provide protection in the please contact...
Cautious driving Drunk driving The best suggestion for a driver is that distracts attention, such as Drunk driving has been the main cautious driving. Cautious driving communication through mobile reason for road death accidents, and requires drivers: phone, reading, or picking things up alcohol can affect the driver in four ◇To fasten safety belt.
Vehicle control Three systems of a vehicle make it this is reaction time. attention judgment. to be driven to the destination. Average reaction time is about 3/4 Drinking driving may result in These systems include brake seconds, but this is only average severe and even fatal traffic system, steering...
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Turning under emergent conditions Sometimes turning is more effective Then pass around the obstacle by (highway or sandy soil road), road than brake. For example, you climb turning to the left or right according conditions (wet, dry, frozen), tyre up a slope to find that a big truck is to existing space.
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Out of control due to side sliding Vehicles may be out of control when the best way to deal with side skid safety, reduce vehicle speed and they skid side. Cautious drivers can due to turning. adjust driving method according take appropriate measures according 3.
Driving at night Driving in downtown area Driving at night is more dangerous ◇Approaching the head light may One of the biggest problems for than at daytime. One of the reasons is make you blind temporarily. After one driving in downtown area is vehicle that some drivers are affected by to two seconds even...
Driving on express way Drive in medium to low speed at Express way is safest in all roads. traffic flow, integrate you vehicle to road crossing or mixed traffic road. But there is special driving rules for traffic gap. Turn on steering signal Be ready to brake and stop your driving on express way.
Long distance driving when driving at night. Before long distance driving, make tyres inflated Please drive in a proper lane in sure that you have been prepared. recommended pressure value. advance before driving Try to have a good rest. If you have express way.
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begins raining when driving. seldom or do not contact road Note The front windscreen wiper should surface completely. keep in good working condition, and Floating skid is not common. If tyre brake result detergent front tread is worn out, or one or more accidents.
Driving across deepwater Driving on slope and mou- area ntain road If you drive frequently on steep Note Note mountain road, or if you will drive If driving across deepwater pit there, the following suggestions will or watery area, water may ◇If you do not slow down, the make your trip safer.
Driving on road covered with snow or ice obstacles on your lane, such as a ◇When driving on road covered with affected when descending vehicle that shuts off or traffic snow or ice, it is recommended that slope, or even you cannot accident.
Chapter II for details. If you cannot water pump and prevent freezing. decide which engine oil you need, Refer to the maintenance table in please consult with JAC authorized Chapter VI for replacing or adding after-sales service shop. anti-freezing solution. Before winter...
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-tem, and replace spark plug if Prevent parking brake from freez Note necessary. Check all ignition wires -ing The temperature range for use and accessories to confirm that Under some circumstances, your anti-theft with there is no rupture, wear or damage. parking brake may be frozen in emitter is -40oC-80oC.
Road hypnosis may happen generally in abominable It refers to sleep when driving. We nap or do some sports, or both. For environment in winter. You must call it road hypnosis for the moment. sake safety, consider regularly check vehicle bottom, and On a road that extends smoothly drowsiness that occurs in driving as confirm that the front wheels can...
Vehicle identification number One. Vehicle identification number lower 3. VIN in the engine compartment co-driver's seat This VIN is located on the middle Your vehicle has three legal VINs. This rubbing VIN is not no the label position of lower panel inside the 1.
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Two.Engine SN Three.Manual transmission identif The engine SN stamp mark is on the -ica tion number side face of the cylinder body. The manual transmission identific -ation number is on the front end housing of the transmission.
Vehicle specification Fuel system A-class A-class Item Item Gasoline engine sedan hatchback Seat number Fuel tank capacity Drive mode Fuel spec. Fuel spec. 93# and above unleaded gasoline Total length 4155 3965 (mm) Total width 1650 1650 Tyre (mm) Total height...
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