1997 Buick Regal Owner's Manual - Page 220

The exit speed is usually posted. Reduce your speed according to your speedometer, not to your sense of motion. After driving forany distance at higher speeds, you may tend to think you are going slower than you actually are. Here are some things you can checkbefore a trip: 0 Wirzdslzield Wusher Fluid: Is the reservoir full? Are all windows clean inside and outside? 0 0 Wiper Blades: Are they in good shape? Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you checked all levels? Lumps: Are they all working? Are the lenses clean? Before Leaving on a Long Trip Make sureyou're ready. Try to be well rested. If you must start when you're not fresh -- such as after aday's work -- don't plan to make toomany miles that first part of the journey. Wear comfortable clothingand shoes you can easily drive in. Is your vehicle ready for a long trip? you keep it If serviced and maintained, it's ready to go. If it needs service, have it done before starting out. course, Of you'll find experienced and able service expertsin Buick dealerships all across North America. They'll be ready and willing to help if you need it. 0 0 Tires: They are vitally important to a safe, trouble-free trip. Is the tread good enough for long-distance driving? Are the tires all inflated to the recommended pressure? Weather Forecasts: What's the weather outlook along your route? Should you delay your trip a short time to avoid a major storm system? Maps: Do you have up-to-date maps? 0 0