User guide
User guide
This vehicle is fitted with Telematics. This technology includes the ability for
the University to track the location and operation of this vehicle via
Accidents GPS. Information for Drivers and Vehicle Users about Telematics in
University vehicles can be found on the University’s Vehicle Fleet website at
If the car is damaged in an accident call 24‐hr Roadside Assistance service – 1800 004 588 https://www.utas.edu.au/campus‐services/university‐lease‐vehicles.
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Starting / Stopping Windscreen wipers
Push‐button start/stop. No need to insert a key in an ignition switch. Control stalk on left side of steering wheel. Move down/up for front. Twist
Key fob needs to be with you, close to car (eg. in your pocket or handbag) to end of stalk for rear.
start car. Indicators (turn signal)
Press round ‘Start/Stop Engine’ button on dash on left side of steering
Stalk on right side of steering wheel ‐ move up/down.
wheel.
Depress and hold brake pedal before pressing ‘Start’ button for car to start. Headlights
The brake pedal must be depressed to move the gear selector from the Controls on stalk on right side of steering wheel. Twist end of stalk.
‘Park’ position. High beam – push stalk forward
Press ‘Start/Stop Engine’ button to turn engine off. Car has day‐time running lights as part of headlight, which stay on when the
Parking (Hand) Brake engine is running and turn off automatically when engine is stopped.
Headlight aim angle can be adjusted if passengers/load impact alignment –
Parking brake is operated via pedal on the floor ‐ smaller pedal on far left.
refer sections 2‐57 and 2‐59 of car Owner’s Manual.
Push down to apply brake.
When already engaged, push down and then let lift up to release. Seat and steering adjustment
Fuel Steering wheel height and reach adjustably by releasing (pull down) leaver
under steering wheel on left side.
Regular unleaded petrol, 91 Octane (Fuel card will not permit purchase of
Driver’s seat position is manually adjustable using levers at front and side of
other types of fuel.)
seat base.
Use supplied fuel card at Caltex outlets.
Fuel cap opened via small lever on lower right dash (near driver’s right Drive Mode – Intelligent 4x4
knee). Three drive modes:
Check with your Operational Unit administrator where fuel card(s) are o 2WD (2‐wheel drive)
stored. o AUTO (2‐wheel drive or 4‐wheel drive)
PIN required with fuel card – refer your Operational Unit administrator. o LOCK (4‐wheel drive) “4WD LOCK” will illuminate on left side of dash
Car odometer reading to be provided to retailer when completing purchase gauges display.
with fuel card. Should preferably be driven in AUTO, which will select best mode for
Only fuel can be bought with the fuel card. conditions, or 2WD.
Do not need to keep receipts for fuel purchases made with fuel card. (If Never drive in LOCK mode on dry, sealed roads/surfaces. Only use LOCK
personal money or UTAS credit card used in an emergency, ie. no Caltex mode if extra traction required on unsealed/slippery surfaces.
outlet, then you will need a receipt.) Refer sections 5‐25 to 5‐28 of car Owner’s Manual located in car for full
Refer Caltex website for outlet locations (www.caltex.com.au/find‐a‐caltex) instructions.
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