WHATTODOINEMERGENCIES
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1.
slushy.
Slow down during rainstorm s or when road s are
WARNING!
Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is danger-
ous. Unequal traction can cause sudden pulling of
the front wheels. You could lose control of the
vehicle and possibly have an accident. Accelerate
slowly and carefully whenever there is likely to be
poortraction(ice,snow,wet,mud,loosesand,etc.).
2.
Slow down if road has stand ing water or puddles.
3. Replace tires when tread wear ind icators first becom e
visible.
4.
Keep tires prop erly inflated .
5.
Maintain enou gh distance betw een you r vehicle and
the vehicle in front of you to avoid a collision in a sudden
stop .
Traction
6
When driving on wet or slushy road s, it is possible for a
wedge of water to build up betw een the tire and road
surface. This is hyd rop laning and may cause partial or
complete loss of vehicle control and stop ping ability. To
red uce this possibility, the follow ing precau tions shou ld
be observed :
FREEINGASTUCKVEHICLE
NOTE: If you r vehicle is equ ipped with Traction Con-
trol, turn the system OFF before attem pting to “rock” the
vehicle.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler PT Cruiser Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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