1995 Oldsmobile 88 Owner's Manual - Page 176

Driving too fast through large water puddles or even going through some car washes cause problems, too. can The water may affect your brakes. to avoid puddles. Try But if you can't,r to slow down before you hit them. ty Some Other Rainy Weather Tips Turn on yourlow-beam headlamps -- not just your 0 parking lamps-- to help make you more visible to others. Besides slowing down, allow some extra following distance. And be.especially careful when pass you another vehicle. Allow yourself more clear room ahead, and be prepared to have your view restricted by road spray. Have good tires with proper tread depth.'(See "Tires" in the Index.) Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is dangerous. much water can build So up under your tires that they actually ride on the water. can This can happenif the road is wet enough and you're going fast enough. When your vehicle hydroplaning, is it has little or contact with the road. no 0 4-18