1994 Buick Regal Owner's Manual - Page 161

Hill and Mountain Roads I If you drive regularly in steep country, or if you're planning to visit there, here are some tips that can make your trips safer and more enjoyable. 0 Keep your vehicle in good shape. Check all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transaxle. These parts can work hard on mountain roads. Know how to go down hills. The most important thing to know is this: let your engine do someof the slowing down. Shift to a lower gear when you go down a steep orlong hill. 0 Driving on steep hills or mountains is different from driving in flat or rolling terrain. 159