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  1. Join Date
    Jun 2010
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    #1
    I have my one month old Toyota Avanza 1.3J. Medyo nanibago pa at sadya yatang makakalimutin ako ...

    Kadalasan after start nakakalimutan ko ibaba ang hand break. Kung minsan nga nakatigil na ulit ako saka ko lang napapansin na nakataas pa pala ang hand break hehehe.

    Sa aircon naman kung minsan nauuna ko pang patayin ang engine kesa sa aircon. Everytime namamatayan ako ng engine, nag restart na ako ng engine but i failed to turned off the aircon.

    Aminado naman ako this is bad habit at pilit kong nilalabanan, i just want to ask kung saan may epekto ang ganitong bad practices. Alin bang part usually ang unang naapektuhan nito.

    Or wala namang masyadong epekto ito?

    Thanks in advance for your responses.

  2. Join Date
    Oct 2002
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    #2
    Para sa brake, nakakapudpod ito ng brake shoes sa likod. Plus, umiinit sya na mas mabilis at di gaano ka epektibo ang stopping power nya. Also, dagdag konsumo ng gasolina yan.

    Sa aircon naman, gawain ko rin yan eh. Ilan taon ko ginagawa sa kotse ko ito dati, di naman nakakasira.

  3. Join Date
    Dec 2009
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    #3
    Forgetting to release hand brake was scary in my experience. Sumobra na init so parang nawala yung kagat ng brake when I stepped on the pedal. Akala ko nawalan ako ng brake. Buti na lang malapit na ako sa parking lot then I saw my rear wheels are smoking. Doon ko lang na-realize na di ko pala nababa yung hand brake. Now I always remember that experience so I check my handbrake from time to time while driving. Nga pala nung lumamig na bumalik naman sa normal and I have it checked to the nearest talyer.

    Not turning off your aircon in addition to stereo and headlights you might experience discharged battery later on. Di na mag-start car mo. So make it a habit to turn off those first. Practice lang po.

  4. Join Date
    Jun 2010
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    #4
    Thanks Boss Samcoy and Mguy for your inputs.

  5. Join Date
    Jan 2010
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    #5
    mas maganda para di mo na makalimutan, lagay ka ng post it Reminder paper. idikit mo dyan sa horn button ng manubela mo pra everytime ka sasakay at baba ng auto, di mo na makalimutan magrelease ng handbrake ska magpatay ng aircon. at 100% effective yan, proven ko na.. haha

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