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[GF19600(ALL)04/96]
■Usethe“squeeze”techniqueforbrakingasdescribedin
previousbrakingsections.
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[GF19700(ALL)01/96]
■Considerusingoneofthelowergears.
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[GF19800(ALL)01/96]
WARNING
Toavoidskiddingandlosingcontrolonslipperyroads,
donotdownshiftinto1(First)whenyouaremoving
fasterthan20mph(30km/h).
[GF19900(ALL)04/96]
WARNING
TheAnti-LockBrakeSystemmaynotpreventbrake
lock-uponextremelyslipperysurfaces.
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[GF20000(ALL)01/96]
High water
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[GF20100(ALL)01/96]
Donotdrivethroughfloodedareasunlessyouaresurethatthe
waterisbelowthebottomofthewheelhubs.
[GF20200(ALL)04/96]
Ifyoumustdrivethroughhighwater,driveslowly.Youmay
havelimitedtractionorwetbrakessoallowextrastopping
distancebecauseyourvehiclewillnotstopasquicklyasusual.
[GF20300(ALL)04/96]
Afteryoudrivethroughthestandingwater,applyyourbrakes
gentlyseveraltimesasyourvehiclemovesslowlytohelpdry
thebrakes.
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[GF20400(ALL)05/96]
RockingtheVehicle
[GF20500(ALL)04/96]
Ifyourvehiclegetsstuck(forexample,inmudorsnow),you
mayrockitout.Shiftinasteadyrhythmbetweenforwardand
reversegears.Atthesametime,presslightlyontheaccelerator.
Ifyouarestillstuckafterafewminutesofrocking,callfora
towtruck.
[GF20600(ALL)01/96]
NOTE:IfyourvehicleisequippedwithTractionControl,
makesurethesystemhasbeenturnedoffbefore
attemptingtorockthevehicle.
File:09wngfs.ex
Update:Thu Jul 18 11:01:42 1996