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any large obstacle with steep sides at an angle great
enoughtoputthevehicleatriskofarollover.Ifyouget
caughtinarut,digasmalltrenchtotherightorleftata
CAUTION!
Neverattempttostraddlearockthatislargeenough
tostrikeyouraxlesorundercarriage.
45-degree
angleaheadofthefronttires.Usetheremoved
dirttofilltherutaheadoftheturnoutyoujustcreated.
Youshouldnowbeabletodriveoutfollowingthetrench
youjustcreatedata45-degreeangle.
CAUTION!
WARNING!
Never attempt to drive over a rock which is large
enoughtocontactthedoorsills.
Thereisanincreasedriskofrolloverwhencrossing
anobstacle,atanyangle,withsteepsides.
CrossingARavine,Gully,Ditch,WashoutOrRut
Whencrossingaravine,gully,ditch,washoutoralarge
rut,theangledapproachisthekeytomaintainingyour
vehicle’s mobility. Approach these obstacles at a 45-
degree angle and let each tire go through the obstacle
independently. You need to use caution when crossing
largeobstacleswithsteepsides.Donotattempttocross
CrossingLogs
To cross a log, approach it at a slight angle (approxi-
mately10to15degrees).Thisallowsonefronttiretobe
ontopofthelogwhiletheotherjuststartstoclimbthe
log. While climbing the log, modulate your brake and
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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