1993 Buick Regal Owner's Manual - Page 171

stopped by the snow. Put on extra clothing or wrap a blanket around you. If you have no blankets or extra clothing, make body insulators from newspapers, burlap bags, rags, floormats -- anything you can wrap around yourself or tuck under your clothing to keepwarm. You can run the engine to keep warm, be careful. but , , CA,UTION: (Continued) Snow can trap 1 naust ases under your veh'ick This cancause deadly CO (carbon monoxide) gas to get inside. CO could overcome you and II you. You can't see it or smell it, so you mighl not know it is in your vehicle. Clear away snow from aroundthe base ofyour vehicle, especial11 any that is blocking yourexhaust pipe. And . . check around again from time to time to surel I;,. be Snow doesn't collectthere. k ,- 4 ;< I r':.:%--lonly as long as you must. This saves Run your engine ..',.;.L : , : , " ~ -. . .. ,&': 1 . ' . , ' - - I fuel. When you run the engine, make it go a little faster than just idle. That is, push the accelerator slightly. This uses less fuel for the heat that you get and it keeps the battery charged. You will need a well-charged battery to restart the vehicle, and possibly for signaling lateron with your headlights. Let the heater run for awhile. 169