Off-Road Driving with Your
Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicle
This off-road guide is for vehicles that have
four-wheel drive.
Before You Go Off-Roading
There are some things to do before you go out. For
example, be sure to have all necessary maintenance and
service work done. Check to make sure all underbody
shields (if so equipped) are properly attached.
Be sure you read all the information about your
four-wheel-drive vehicle in this manual. Is there enough
fuel? Is the spare tire fully inflated? Are the fluid levels
up where they should be? What are the local laws that
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Also, see “Anti-Lock Brakes” in the Index.
If your vehicle doesn’t have four-wheel drive, you shouldn’t
drive off-road unless you’re on a level, solid surface.
Off-road driving can be great fun. But it does have some
definite hazards. The greatest of these is the terrain itself.
apply to off roading where you’ll be driving? If you
don’t know, you should check with law enforcement
people in the area. Will you be on someone’s private
land? If so, be sure to get the necessary permission.
“Off-roading” means you’ve left the great North
American road system behind. Traffic lanes aren’t
marked. Curves aren’t banked. There are no road signs.
Surfaces can be slippery, rough, uphill or downhill.
In short, you’ve gone right back to nature.
Loading Your Vehicle for Off-Road Driving
There are some important things to remember about
how to load your vehicle.
Off-road driving involves some new skills. And that’s
why it’s very important that you read this guide. You’ll
find many driving tips and suggestions. These will help
make your off-road driving safer and more enjoyable.
The heaviest things should be on the load floor and
forward of your rear axle. Put heavier items as far
forward as you can.
Be sure the load is secured properly, so driving on
the off-road terrain doesn’t toss things around.
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Product Specification
Categories | Chevrolet Manuals, Chevrolet S10 Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Owners Manual Download |
Tags | Chevrolet S10 4.3 |
Model Year | 2000 |
Download File |
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Document File Type | |
Publisher | chevrolet.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Chevrolet S-10 |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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