1994 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 166

Once you are moving on the freeway, make certain you allow a reasonable following distance. Expect to move slightly slower at night. When you want to leave the freeway, move to the proper lane well in advance. If you miss your exit not, under any circumstances, stop and do back up. Drive on to the next exit. The exit ramp can be curved, sometimes quite sharply. The exit speed is usually posted. Reduce your speed according to your speedometer, not to your sense of motion. After drivingfor any distance at higher speeds, you may tend to think you are going slower than you actually are. Before Leaving on a Long Trip Make sure you're ready. Try to be well rested. If you must start when you're not fresh - such as after a day's work don't plan to make too many miles that first part of the journey.Wear comfortable clothing and shoes you can easily drive in. Is your vehicle ready a longtrip? If you keepit serviced and maintained, for it's ready to go. If needs service, have done before starting out. it it Of course, you'll find experienced and able service experts in Vehicle dealerships all across North America. They'll be ready and willing to help if you need it. Here are some things you can check before a trip: Windshield Washer Fluid:Is the reservoirfull? Are all windows clean inside and outside? Wiper Blades: Are they in good shape? Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you checked all levels? Lights: Are they all working? Are the lenses clean? Tires: They are vitally important to a safe, trouble-free trip. Is the tread good enoughfor long-distance driving? Arethe tires all inflated to the recommended pressure? Weather Forecasts: What's the weather outlook along your route? Should you delay your trip a short time to avoid a major storm system? Maps: Do you have up-to-date maps? 4-30