1998 Chevrolet Express Van Owner's Manual - Page 183
1998 Chevrolet Express Van Manual
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The exit speed is usually posted. Reduce your speed accordingto your speedometer, not to your sense of motion. After drivingfor any distance at higher speeds, you may tend to thinkyou are going slower than you actually are. Here are some things you can check beforea trip: Windshield Washer Fluid: the reservoir full? Are Is all windows clean inside and outside? Wiper Blades: Are they ingood shape? Fuel, Engine Oil, OtherFluids: Have you checked all levels? Lamps: Are they all working? Arethe lenses clean? Tires: They are vitally important to a safe, trouble-free trip. Is the tread good enough for long-distance driving? Are the tires all inflated to the recommended pressure? 0 Before Leaving on a Long Trip Make sure you're ready. Try to be well rested. If you must start when you're notfresh -- such as after a day's work -- don't plan to make many miles that first part too of the journey. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes you can easily drivein. Is your vehicle readyfor a long trip? If you keep it serviced and maintained, it's ready go. If it needs to service, have it done before starting out. Of course, you'll find experienced and able service experts in GM dealerships all across North America. They'll ready be and willing to help you need it. if Weather Forecasts: What's the weather outlook along yourroute? Should you delay your trip short a time to avoid a major storm system? Maps: Do you have up-to-date maps? 0 4-20