General Safety Information And Instructions - Mahidra TUV 300 Owner's Manual

1.3 General Safety Information and Instructions

Failure to follow the warnings and instructions provided in this
manual could result in failure of the vehicle, an accident and/or
serious personal injury.
Carefully read, understand and follow the warnings and
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instructions given in this manual. This manual is an essential
part of the product. Keep it in the vehicle glove box for future
reference
Spare bulb and first aid kit are placed in the glove box of the
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vehicle. Ensure they are not taken out of the vehicle at any
point of time.
Please note that throughout this manual, reference is made
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that "an accident" could occur. An accident could cause you or
a bystander to sustain severe personal injury, or result in
property damage
Never use a mobile phone or personal music device while
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driving. This may take your focus off the road and lead to
accidents
Please be advised that many service and repair tasks require
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specialized knowledge,
mechanical aptitude may not be sufficient to properly service
or repair your vehicle. If you have any doubt whatsoever
regarding your ability to properly service or repair your vehicle,
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please contact your Authorized Mahindra Dealer or a qualified
technician
Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for cuts,
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frays or wear in the seat belt webbing, or loose buckles,
retractors, anchors or other loose parts. Damaged parts
must be replaced immediately
Always start and operate the engine in a well-ventilated area. If
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in an enclosed area, vent the exhaust to the outside. Do not
modify or tamper with the exhaust system
Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear
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patterns. Check for stones, nails, glass, or other objects
lodged in the tread and check sidewalls for any cuts, cracks, or
other signs of wear. Replace as necessary
Always maintain the safety labels affixed to your vehicle in a
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good legible condition
All signal lamps, buzzers, shields, guards and other protective
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safety devices must always remain in place and in good,
proper working condition
The life span of Mahindra products depend on many factors.
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Improper use, abuse or harsh use in general may compromise
the integrity of the vehicle and significantly reduce its life span.
The vehicle is also subject to wear over a period of time.
Please have your vehicle regularly inspected by an Authorized
Mahindra Dealer or a qualified mechanic. If the inspection
reveals any damage or excessive wear, immediately replace or
have the component serviced
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