STARTING AND OPERATING
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2.
3.
Slowdowniftheroadhasstandingwaterorpuddles.
Replace the tires when tread wear indicators first
WARNING!
Rapidaccelerationonslipperysurfacesisdangerous.
Unequal traction can cause sudden pulling of the
front wheels. You could lose control of the vehicle
andpossiblyhaveanaccident.Accelerateslowlyand
carefullywheneverthereislikelytobepoortraction
(ice,snow,wet,mud,loosesand,etc.).
becomevisible.
4. Keepthetiresproperlyinflated.
5.
thevehicleinfrontofyoutoavoidacollisioninasudden
stop.
Maintain enough distance between your vehicle and
5
Traction
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
Whendrivingonwetorslushyroads,itispossiblefora
wedge of water to build up between the tire and road
surface. This is hydroplaning and may cause partial or
completelossofvehiclecontrolandstoppingability.To
reducethispossibility,thefollowingprecautionsshould
beobserved:
Driving through water more than a few inches/
centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensure
safetyandpreventdamagetoyourvehicle.
1.
Slow down during rainstorms or when roads are
slushy.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler PT Cruiser Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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