1995 Cadillac Seville Owner's Manual - Page 271

IF YOU'RE STUCK: IN SAND,MUD, ICE OR SNOW What you don't want to dowhen your vehicle is stuck is to spin your wheels too fast. The methodknown as "rocking" can help you get out when you're stuck, but you mustuse caution. NOTICE: Spinning your wheelscan destroy parts of your vehicle well as as the tires.If you spin the wheels toofast while shifting your transaxle backand forth, youcan destroy your transaxle. For information about using tire chainson your vehicle, see "Tire Chains" in the Index. Rocking your vehicle to it out: get First, turn your steering wheel and right. That will clear the area left around your front wheels. Then shift backand forthbetween REVERSE (R) and a forward gear, spinning the wheels aslittle as possible. Release the accelerator pedal while youshift, and press lightly on the accelerator pedal when the transaxle is in gear. If that doesn't get you out aftera few tries, you may need to be towed out. If you do need to be towed out, see"Towing Your Vehicle"in the Index. 5-32