Vacuum assisted brakes

The brake booster aids braking by using engine vacuum. If the engine stops, you can stop the vehicle by depressing the brake pedal. However, greater foot pressure on the brake pedal will be required to stop the vehicle and stopping distance will be longer.

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    Accelerator downshift — in D position —
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    Driving Impressions
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    Locking passengers’ windows
    When the window lock button is depressed, only the driver’s side window can be opened or closed. Push it again to cancel the window lock function. ...