1993 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual - Page 206

If a Tire Goes Flat It's unusual for a tireto "blow out" while you're driving, If especially if you maintain your tires properly. air goes out of a tire, it's much more likely to lepk out slowly. But if you should ever have a "blowout," here are a few tips about what to expect and what to do: I If a front tire fails, the flat tire will create a drag that off pulls the vehicle toward that side. Take your footthe accelerator pedal and grip the steering wheel firmly. Steer to maintain lane position, then gently brake to a stop well out of the traffic lane. 8. Then replace the pressure cap. Be sure the arrows on A rear blowout, particularly on a curve, acts much like a a skid and may require the same correction you'd use in the pressure cap line up like this. skid. In any rear blowout, remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. Get the vehicle under control by steering the way you want vehicle to go. It may be the very bumpy and noisy, but you can still steer. Gently off brake to a stop, well the road if possible. If your tire goes flat, the next section shows how to use your jacking equipment to change a flat tire safely. 204