Vauxhall Vivaro 2008.5 Owner's Manual

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Drivin g and operatio n118O nly fine-mesh chains - not protrudingmore tha n 15 mm on the tyre trea d andinboard sides (including chain lock).Wheel covers on steel wheels m ay com einto conta ct with parts of the chains. Insuc h cases, rem ov e the wheel covers.Tyre chains m ay only be used at speed s upto 30 mph (50 k m/h) 1) a nd, w hen trav ellingon roads tha t are free of snow, they mayonly b e used for b rief periods since they aresub ject to rapid wear on a hard road andmay snap .Roof racks 3For reasons of safety and to avoiddamaging the roof, we recommend thatyou use the Vauxhall roof rack systemrelea sed for your vehic le.Note: The front roof rack fixing pointsloca ted a bove the cab area a re forinstallation of the full roof rack system onlyand must not be used to attach roof bars.Driv ing hints - see page 97.Towing equipment 3If the v ehicle is not equip ped with a trailerhitch, we recommend having this retro-fitted by a workshop , who will ad vise youon a ny possible towed load increases. Thework shop has instructions on how to installthe trailer hitch and making any chang esto the vehicle that are needed that affectthe cooling sy stem or other equipment.Mounting dimensions of towing equipment- see page 173.Towi ng eq uipment aud ible wa rning 3For vehicles fitted with towing equipment 3when connected to a caravan or trailer thepitch of the audible wa rning changes uponoperating the turn signal lights. The pitchof the aud ible wa rning w ill cha nge if thecarav an / tra iler or towing vehic le turnsignal light fails.TowingC arava n / trailer loa ds 2)The permissib le carav an / tra iler loads arevehicle-dependent and engine-dependentma ximum v alues which must not beexceeded. The actua l carav an / trailer loadis the d ifference between the actual grossweight of the carav an / tra iler and theactual c oupling socket load with thecarav an / tra iler coupled.When the caravan / trailer load is beingchecked , therefore, only the caravan /trailer wheels - and not the jockey wheel -must be sta nding on the weig hingapp aratus.1) Va ries fro m country to country o n account ofnationa l regula tions .9 WarningDisregard of the instructions may lead toinjuries or endanger life. Vehiclepassengers must be informedaccordingly.2) Ob serve n atio nal regula tions.Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com