1993 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual - Page 167

Driving a Long Distance Although most long trips today are made on freeways, there are still many made on regular highways. Long-distance driving on freeways and regular highways is the same in some ways. The trip has to be planned and the vehicle prepared, you drive at higher-than-city speeds, and there are longer turns behind the wheel. You'll enjoy your trip more if you and your vehicle are in good shape. Here are some :ips for a successful long trip. Here are some things you can check before a trip: Make sure you're ready. Try to be well rested. If you must start when you're not 0 Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoir full? Are all windows clean fresh - such as after a day's work inside and outside? don't plan to make too many miles that first part of the journey. Wear comfortable 0 Wiper Blades: Are they in good clothing and shoes you can easily drive shape? Before Leaving on a Long Trip in. 0 Is your vehicle ready for a long trip? If you keep it serviced and maintained, it's ready to go. If it needs service, have it done before starting out. Of course, you'll find experienced and able service experts in Chevrolet dealerships all across North America. They'll be ready and willing to help if you need it. Fuel, Engine Oil, OtherFluids: Have you checked all levels? Lights: Are they all working? Are the lenses clean? 0 0 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? 163 -