As
you
go
over the top of a hill, be
alert. There could be something in
your lane, like a stalled car or an
accident.
You may see highway signs on
mountains that warn of special
problems. Examples are long grades,
passing
or
no passing zones, a falling
rocks area,
or
winding roads. Be alert
to these and take appropriate action.
problems. See the
Index
under
Winter
Driving.
Winter driving can present special
parking
on
Hills
Hills and mountains mean spectacular
Parking
Downhill
-
scenery. But please be careful where
YOU
T~~
your wheels to the right.
-
stop if you decide to look at the view or
take pictures.
Look
for pull-offs
or
parking areas provided for scenic
viewing.
You don't have to
jam
your tires against
the curb, if there is a curb.
A
gentle
contact
is
all
you
need.
Another part of this
manual
tells how to
use your parking brake (see the
Index
under
Parking
Brake).
But on a
mountain or steep hill, you can do one
more thing, You can turn your front
wheels to keep your vehicle from rolling
downhill or out into traffic.
Here's how
:
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