1998 Chevrolet Tracker Owner's Manual - Page 171

e.? A: What if I'm driving acrossan incline that's not too steep, but I hit someloose gravel and start to slide downhill. What should I do? If you feel your vehicle starting to slide sideways, turn downhill. This should help straighten out the vehicle and prevent the side slipping. However, a get much betterway to prevent this is to out and is "walk the course" so you know what the surface like before you drive it, Stalling on an Incline If your vehicle stalls when you're crossing an incline, be sure you (and your passengers) get out on the uphill side, evenif the door thereis harder to open. you get If out on the downhill side andthe vehicle starts to roll over, you'll be right its path. in If you have to walk down the slope, stay of the path out the vehicle will take if does roll over. it 'A CAUTION: Getting out on the downhill (low) side of a vehicle stopped acrossan incline is dangerous. If the vehicle rolls over, you could be crushed or killed. Always get out on the uphill (high) side the of vehicle and staywell clear of the rollover path. 4-26