1996 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual - Page 170
1996 Pontiac Sunfire Manual
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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, do under any circumstances, stop and back up. Drive on to the next exit. The exit ramp can be curved, sometimes quite sharply. * . - service, have it done before starting out. Of course, you'll find experienced and able service experts in Pontiac 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 trip: a 0 Windshield Washer Fluid:Is the reservoir full? Are all windows clean inside and outside? Wiper Blades:Are they in good shape? Fuei; Engine OiL, Other Fluids: Have you checkedall levels? exit " ! e is wuauy p a d qe d 0 Reduce your speed according to your speedometer, not to your sense of motion. After driving forany distance at higher speeds, you may tend to think you are going slower than you actually are. Lamps: Are they all working? Are the 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? Weather Forecasts: What's the weather outlook along yourroute? Should you delay your trip a short time to avoid a major storm system? Maps: Do you have up-to-date maps? 0 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 clothingand shoes you can easily drive in. Is your vehicle ready for a long trip? If you keep it serviced and maintained, it's ready to go. If it needs 0 0 4-21