◇Whendrivingonroadcoveredwith
snoworice,itisrecommendedthat
youusesnowtyreoranti-skid
chain.
◇Avoiddrivingathighspeed,
suddenacceleration,emergency
brakeandsuddenturning.
◇Whendrivingonthiskindofroad,
depressingofbrakepedalmayresult
inskidoftyre.Whentheadhesion
betweentyreandroadsurface
reduces,thewheelmayskid,and
traditionalbraketechniquecannotbe
usedtostopavehicle.Brake
processvariesdependingon
whetherthevehicleisequippedwith
ABS.IfABSisprovided,depressthe
brakepedalfirmlyandkeep
depressingit.IfABSisnotavailable,
depressthebrakepedalbrieflyand
quickly.Completelydepressitand
◇Mastertechniquesforslope
ascending.Trytoapplyhighgear
shift.
◇Youshoulddriveinyourownlane
whendrivingonaslopewithdouble
lanesoronmountainroad.Donot
zigzagontheroadorcrossthe
middleline.Driveatproperspeedso
thatyoucankeepyourvehicleon
yourownlane.
◇Takespecialcarewhencrossinga
slopetop.Itislikelythatthereare
affectedwhendescending
slope,orevenyoucannot
brake.Thismayresultin
accidents.Therefore,youmust
keeptheenginerunning
withoutapplyingneutralgear
shiftwhendescendingaslop.
obstaclesonyourlane,suchasa
vehiclethatshutsoffortraffic
accident.
◇Youmayseespecialwarning
signsonmountainroads.These
includelongslope,overtakingarea,
noovertakingarea,fallingstone
area,orcurveroad.Youshouldpay
attentiontothesesignalsandtake
propermeasures.
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Drivingonroadcovered
withsnoworice