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Braking on gritted roads

When driving on salted roads, a layer of salt may form on the brake discs and brake linings.

This may extend braking distance. You should therefore maintain a greater safety distance to vehicles in front. In addition, make sure you do the following:

  • While braking is in progress, shift to N now and then in order to use the friction brakes and remove any layer of salt. Make sure that other road users are not put at risk by the braking.

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