Driving In Adverse Conditions - TATA Motors Xenon Owner's Manual & Service Book

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Driving Through Water :
Never venture to drive through
water when it flows over guard rails.
The engine may be seriously
damaged, if attempting a deep
water crossing.
If the situation demands that you
have to drive through water then;
Keep engine in fast idling and
crawl the vehicle in low gear.
After driving through water
apply brakes several times to
dry liners and to regain original
braking.
Do not attempt to start the engine
if vehicle gets flooded due to water
increase.
Tow the vehicle to a safe place.
Take the vehicle to nearest
AUTHORISED Workshop to check
for the entry of water into the
cylinders.
It will also be necessary to replace
the lubricants of engine, gearbox,
transfer case, front axle and rear
axle if water has entered.
Get the starter and alternator
checked.
Driving on a Rainy Day :
Check brakes, steering and
windows.
Check tyres for wear and tyre
pressure.

DRIVING IN ADVERSE CONDITIONS

Check wiper blades for proper
functioning.
Avoid harsh braking and sharp
turns. It may cause loss of control
and lead to skidding.
For slowing down, change to a
lower gear and brake gently.
Keep lights ON if visibility is poor.
Night Driving :
Dip the head lamps for oncoming
traffic during night driving.
Maintain a speed such that you can
stop within illuminated distance of
head lamps.
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