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It
is
also advisab
le
to do this after or during prolonged driving
in wet
we
ather, under circumstances where the brakes are
not
in
use
,
such as may occ
ur
on high speed motorways, etc.
CLUTCH
PEDAL
When u
si
ng the clutch press the pedal down fully. If this is
not done grating
of
the gears may result. DO NOT ALLOW THE FOOT
TO REST ON THE PEDAL
WHE
N NOT USING THE CLUTCH. Never coast
downhill with the
cl
utch disengaged as this will cau
se
clutch wear
and possibily other damage to the transmission.
SEATS
FRONT
SEATS
The front seat
is
adjustable for leg room by lifting the catch,
located at the front.
The seat will slide forwards or backwards easily. Mter adjus
t-
ment ensure that the catch
is
re-engaged.
Additional holes are provided in the car
fl
oor to enable both
front
se
ats to be relocated rearwards.
REAR SEAT
The rear
se
at
is
not adjustable for leg room, but the back can
be folded flat to provide
ad
ditional luggage space.
To fold the seat back down, unhook its two retaining straps
from the body
si
d
es,
fold down the
se
at back, and attach the
retaining straps to their hooks on the parcel boxes which are adjacent
to the seat cushion.
SAFETY
BELTS
Provision
is
made in
th
e car body for the fitting
of
safety belts.
Full details can be obtained from your dealer.
LOCKS
AN
D KEYS
Th
e driver's door only can be locked. When getting out
of
the
car, the pa
sse
nger's door must be locked from in
si
de after having
been fully closed.
To
lock the passenger's door from the inside, pull back the
door lock remote control handle.
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Although two keys are supplied with the car, they are identical
and the same key
is
us
ed
for all the locks; ignition, door, and rear
scree
n.
To lock the dri
ve
r's door and rear screen locks, the key is
turned a quarter
of
a turn clockwi
se
and withdrawn. To unlock,
turn the key a
qu
arter of a turn anti-clockwise and with
dra
w.
SPECIAL ACCESSORIES
A comprehensive range
of
special accessor
ies,
including
Radiomobil
e,
Ekco and Pye car radios (of various types and
pr
ice
range
s)
is available for this car. The
se
are obtainab
le
from your
dealer.
Special accessories are tested and approved and in many cases
special prov
is
ion
is
made in the car to accommodate them.
ENGINE
COMPARTMENT
To open, turn both
se
curing catch handl
es
through 90° to a
vertical position, and lift the hinged cove
r.
The cover will stay in t
he
raised position against the rear screen
supported by its sa
fe
ty catch.
To close, pull the cover sharply down to free it from the safety
catch, hold in the fully down position and turn the
sec
uring catch
handl
es
through 90° to the horizontal position.
REAR
SCREEN
To open,
pr
ess
the push-button and at the same
ti
me, lift the
rear screen by its
ce
ntral hand
le.
Release the push-button and
continue to raise the screen to its
fu
llest extent, then lower until the
in-built safety catch holds the screen just abo
ve
the hor
iz
ontal
position.
To close, lift the screen
up
to r
el
ease the
sa
fety catch, then,
lower and
cl
ose.