2008 SMART FORTWO COUPE warning

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SMART FORTWO COUPE 2008  Owners Manual Driving instructions
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215 Drive sensibly  save fuel
Fuel consumption, to a great extent, depends 
on driving habits and operating conditions.
To save fuel you should:
• Shift gears in a

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To prevent damage to the catalytic 
converter, only use premium unleaded gaso
line in this vehicle.
Any noticeable irregularities in engine oper
ation should

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For more information, see "Tires and wheels" 
(page 182).
HydroplaningDepending on the depth of the water layer on 
the road, hydroplaning may occur resu

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Tire speed ratingRegardless of the tire speed rating, local 
speed limits should be obeyed. Use prudent 
driving speeds appropriate to prevailing 
conditions.
An

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Road salts and chemicals can adversely affect 
braking efficiency. Increased pedal force may 
become necessary to produce the normal 
braking effect.
Depressing t

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Passenger compartment Control and operation of radio 
transmitters
Radio and telephoneTelephones and twoway radios
Radio transmitters, such as a mobile phone or

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221 Emission control
Certain engine systems serve to keep the 
toxic components of the exhaust gases within 
permissible legal limits.
These systems, of course, will

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Warning!
• Driving when your engine is over
heated can cause some fluids, which 
may have leaked into the engine com
partment, to catch fire. You could be