1994 Chevrolet Astro Owner's Manual - Page 166

While driving on a surface with reduced traction, try your bestavoid to sudden steering, acceleration, or bralung (including engine braking by shifting to a lower gear). Any sudden changes could cause the tiresslide. to You may not realize the surface is slippery until your vehicle is skidding. Learn to recognize warning clues- such as enough water, iceor packed snow on the road make a "mirrored surface" - and slow down whenyou to have any doubt. Remember: Any anti-lock braking system (ABS) helps avoid only the braking skid. Driving at Night Night driving is more dangerous than daydriving. One reason is that some drivers are likely to be impaired by alcohol or drugs, with night vision problems, or by fatigue. Here are some tips on night driving. Drivedefensively. 0 Don't drink and drive. Adjust your inside rearview mirror to reduce the glare from headlights behind you. Since you can't see as well, you may needto slow down and keep more space between you and other vehicles. Slow down, especiallyon higher speed roads. Your headlights can light up only so much road ahead. In remote areas, watch for animals. If you're tired, pull off the road a safe place and rest. in 4-12