1994 Chevrolet Astro Owner's Manual - Page 172
1994 Chevrolet Astro Manual
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Highway Hypnosis Is there actually such a condition as "highwayhypnosis"? Or is itjust plain falling asleep at the wheel? Callit highway hypnosis, lackof awareness, or whatever. There is something aboutan easy stretch of road with the same scenery, along with the hum of the tires on the road, the droneof the engine, and the rush of the wind against the vehicle that can make you sleepy. let it Don't happen to you! If it does, your vehicle can leave the road less than a in second, and you could crash and be injured. What can you do about highway hypnosis? First, be aware thatit can happen. Then here are some tips: Make sure your vehicle is well ventilated, with a comfortably cool interior. Keep your eyes moving. Scan the road ahead and to the sides. Check your mirrors and your instruments frequently. If you get sleepy, pull offthe road into a rest, service, or parking area and take a nap, get someexercise, or both. For safety, treatdrowsiness on the highway as an emergency. Hill and Mountain Roads Driving on steep hills or mountains is different from driving in flat or rolling terrain. If you drive regularly in steep country, or if you're planning to visit there, here are some tips that can make your trips safer and more enjoyable. Keep your vehicle in good shape. Check allfluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transmission.These parts can work hard on mountain roads. 4- 18