Dongfeng DFA1101GZ5AD6J-907. Instruction - page 6
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brake lining is worn out. Do remember
to refill with brake fuid or chang the
brake lining.
13.Air Filter Block Warning Indicator
When the air filter is blocked, the
indicator will lighten to remind the driver
to clean it.
14.Turning Signal Indicator
This indicator is used to indicate
the working condition of the turning
signal lamp. Switch on it and both the
left and right indicator are flashing.
Keys
There are two keys provided that
used to start the vehicle, open or lock
the door.
Key Switch
LOCK: Only the key is set on the
LOCK position can it be inserted or pull
out.
OFF: Turn the key from ON to OFF
to shut-down the engine.
ACC: Set the key at the ACC
position to use any of the accessories
(such as radio cassette, wiper,
cigarette lighter, etc), while the engine
is not operating.
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ON: After the engine starting, the
key return from START to ON and the
engine is started normally. Never turn
the key to any other position while the
engine is running.
START: Set the key to the START
position to start the engine. The key will
return automatically to the ON position
when released from the START
position.
Note:
Never turn the key to the START position
while the engine is running, or else it makes the
starter damaged. Only after the engine stops
can the engine be started again.
Light Combination Switch
This combined switch is used for
front lamp, tail lamp, head lamp, instru-
ment lamp, licence lamp, passing lamp,
dimmer and turning lamp, etc.
1.Light switch
Turn the end knob of the combina-
tion switch lever forward, the lamps
represented in the below chart will illu-
minate depending on the position of the
switch.
○ ON xOFF
Knob
position
Head
lamp
Front
lamp
Tail
lamp
Licence
lamp
Instru
ment
lamp
Front
clearan
ce lamp
Rear
clearance
lamp
Side
clearance
marker
OFF
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
1st position
x
○
○
○
○
○
○
○
2nd position
○
○
○
○
○
○
○
○
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2.Turn signal light switch
Put the control lever forward and
backward to make the left or right turn
signal lamp blinked.
3.Dimmer switch
Put the combined switch control
lever up and down to change from the
high beam to low beam or from the low
beam to high beam. If there is a coming
vehicle, do remember to use it.
4.Passing light switch
The head light high beam will
lighten as long as the lever is being
pulled from the low beam position, and
when releasing the lever, it will auto-
matically return back to the low beam
position. You can use this to tell front
vehicles that you're going to pass them.
During the normal running condition of
the vehicle, no matter other lights' con-
dition, if you use the passing light, it will
be on.
5.Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch
When the front windshield is dirty
and needs to wash, press the button on
top of the windshield washer lever, the
washer will operate and the washer
fluid will be sprayed out continuously.
At the same time, the equipped
intermitted wiper (3-speedtype) is also
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operating. The wiper should be moved
two or three more times after the
washer stops. The wiper starts after
pulling the lever backward. It has
intermittent, low and high three speeds.
Release the button, the washer stops.
Pull the lever to the end of the front, the
wiper stops.
Note:
Use of the wiper alone will scratch the
windshield. Be sure to operate it with the washer
when the weather is well.
Do not use the washer without washer
fluid, otherwise the washer motor will be
damage.
6.Hazard Warning Indicator Switch
Use this switch to warn other
drivers when your vehicle becomes a
traffic hazard source due to mechanical
trouble. If switch on it, all left and right
turning signal lights are lightened, and
the turning signal indicator will flash
simultaneously.
7.Front Fog Lamp Switch
When this switch is pushed, the
fog lamps, front lamps and tail lamps all
come on. Use this switch to control the
lights when driving in a thick fog.
