1993 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual - Page 220

1993 Chevrolet Camaro Manual

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Problems on the Road I I If you let your tires spin at high \ speed, they can explode and you or others could be injured. And, the transmissionor other partsof the vehicle overheat. could can That cause an engine compartment fire or other damage. When you're stuck, spin the wheels as littleas possible. Don't spin the wheels above 35 mph (55 km/h) as shown on the speedometer. Rocking your vehicle to get it out: Spinning your wheels can destroy parts of your vehicle as well as the .ires. If you spin the wheels too fast Nhile shifting your transmission aack and forth, you can destro!, your transmission. First, turn your steering wheel left and right. That will clear the area around your front wheels. Then shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a forward gear (or with a manual transmission, between First or Second gear and Reverse), spinning the wheels as little as possible. Release the accelerator pedal whileyou shift, and press lightly onthe accelerator pedal when the transmission isin gear. If that doesn't getyou out after a few tries, you may need to be towed out.If you do need to be towed out, see "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index. III ...216

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Problems
on
the
Road
If
you
let
your tires
spin
at
high
\
speed,
they
can
explode
and
you or others
could
be
injured.
And,
the
transmissionor other partsof the
vehicle
can
overheat.
That
could
II
I
I
cause an engine compartment fire or
other
damage.
When
you’re stuck,
spin
the
wheels
as
littleas possible.
Don’t
spin
the
wheels above
35
mph
(55
km/h) as shown
on
the
speedometer.
I
Spinning
your
wheels
can
destroy
parts of your
vehicle as well as the
.ires.
If
you
spin
the
wheels
too
fast
Nhile shifting
your
transmission
aack
and
forth,
you
can
destro!,
your
transmission.
Rocking
your
vehicle to get
it
out:
First,
turn
your
steering
wheel
left
and
right.
That
will
clear
the
area
around
your
front
wheels.
Then
shift
back
and
forth
between
R
(Reverse) and a forward
gear
(or with a manual
transmission,
between
First or Second
gear
and
Reverse),
spinning the wheels
as
little
as
possible.
Release the accelerator
pedal
while you
shift,
and
press
lightly
on
the
accelerator
pedal
when the
transmission
is
in
gear.
If
that
doesn’t
get you
out after a few
tries,
you
may
need to
be
towed
out. If
you do
need
to
be
towed
out, see “Towing
Your
Vehicle”
in
the
Index.
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