Performance

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History of the Carisma
The first Carismas arrived in the UK, in five-door hatch form only, at the end of 1995. These two initial models consisted of an 89bhp 1.6, offered in GL and GLX trim, and a 114bhp 1.8 in GLX and ...

On a bumpy or rutted road
Drive as slow as possible when driving on bumpy or rutted roads. Caution ► The impact on tyres and/or wheels when driving on a bumpy or rutted road can damage the tyre and/or wheel. ► ...

Starting the engine (petrol-powered vehicles)
The starting procedure is as follows: 1. Fasten the seat belt. 2. Make sure the parking brake is applied. 3. Depress and hold the brake pedal. 4. Fully depress the clutch pedal. (M/T) Note υ ...