Driving Controls; Gearshift Lever & Shifting Pattern; Parking Brake - TATA Motors 2013 SAFARI STORME Owner's Manual & Service Book

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GEAR SHIFTING LEVER & PARKING BRAKE
GEARSHIFT LEVER & SHIFTING
PATTERN :
The gearshift lever is mounted on the
central console between front seats. The
gear shift pattern is shown on the gear
lever knob.
CAUTION
The reverse gear should be engaged
only when the vehicle is stationary.
Wait for 5 seconds after declutching
to ensure smooth engagement of the
reverse gear.

PARKING BRAKE :

1. Parking brake lever 2. Release button
A. Parking brake applied position
B. Parking brake released position
A mechanical parking brake acting only
on the rear wheel is provided on your
vehicle. The parking brake lever is
located behind the gearshift lever. To
apply the parking brake, pull the lever
up fully. The indicator light
instrument panel will come 'ON'.
To release it, pull the lever up slightly,
press the release button and push the
lever down. The parking brake indicator

DRIVING CONTROLS

on the instrument panel will go
'OFF' when the parking brake lever is fully
released. When parking on level ground,
place the gear lever in the 'Neutral'
position. When parking on a downhill
gradiant, place the gear lever in
'Reverse' position. When parking on
uphill gradiant, place the gear lever in
the '1st' position.
CAUTION
Apply the parking brake properly
before leaving the vehicle & release
it before moving. Use the parking
brake for holding the vehicle on a
gradient.
After the vehicle has come to stop,
first apply the parking brake and then
additionally engage a gear.
on the
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