SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS
Hazardous driving conditions
Rocking the vehicle
WARNING
When hazardous driving elements If it is necessary to rock the vehicle
are encountered such as water, to free it from snow, sand, or mud,
snow, ice, mud and sand, take the first turn the steering wheel right and
If the vehicle is stuck and
excessive wheel spin occurs,
the temperature in the tires can
increase very quickly. If the tires
become damaged, a tire blow
out or tire explosion can occur.
This condition is dangerous -
you and others may be injured.
Do not attempt this procedure if
people or objects are anywhere
near the vehicle.
bellow suggestions:
left to clear the area around your
front wheels. Then, shift back and
forth between R (Reverse) and a for-
ward gear.
•
Drive cautiously and keep a longer
braking distance.
•
•
Avoid abrupt braking or steering.
Try to avoid spinning the wheels, and
do not race the vehicle.
When your vehicle is stuck in snow,
mud, or sand, use second gear.
Accelerate slowly to avoid unnec-
essary wheel spin.
To prevent reduction gear wear, wait
until the wheels stop spinning before
shifting gears. Release the accelera-
tor pedal while shifting, and press
lightly on the accelerator pedal while
the reduction gear is in gear. Slowly
spinning the wheels in forward and
reverse directions causes a rocking
motion that may free the vehicle.
•
Put sand, rock salt, tire chains or
other non-slip materials under the
wheels to provide additional trac-
tion while the vehicle becomes
stuck in ice, snow, or mud.
5
If you attempt to free the vehi-
cle, the vehicle can overheat
quickly, possibly causing an
motor
compartment
fire
or
other damage.Try to avoid spin-
ning the wheels as much as
possible to prevent overheating
of either the tires or the vehicle.
DO NOT allow the vehicle to
spin the wheels above 56 km/h
(35
mph).
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