1994 Chevrolet Astro Owner's Manual - Page 168

less traction. It's always wiseto go slower and be cautious if rain starts to fall while you are driving. The surface may get wet suddenly when your reflexes are tuned for driving on dry pavement. The heavier the rain, the harder isto see. Even if your windshield wiper it blades are in good shape, a heavy rain can make it harder to see road signs and traffic signals, pavement markings, the of the road, and even edge people walking. It's wise to keep your wiping equipment in good shape and keep your windshield washer tank filled. Replace your windshield wiper inserts when they show signs of streaking missing areas on the windshield, when or or strips of rubber start separate from the inserts. to Driving too fast through large water puddles or even going through some car washes can cause problems, too. The water may affect your brakes. Try to avoid puddles. But you can't, try to slow down beforeyou hit them. if 4-14 __...~ .-