1997 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 168
1997 Chevrolet Malibu Manual
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The exit speed is usually posted. Reduce your speed according to your speedometer, not to your sense of motion. After drivingfor any distance at higher speeds, you may tend think you are going to slower than you actually are. Here are some things you can check before a trip: 0 Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoir full? Are all windows clean inside and outside? 0 Wiper Blades: Are they in good shape? Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you checked all levels? Lamps: Are they all working? Are the lenses clean? Before Leaving on a Long Trip Make sure you're ready. to be well rested. you Try If must start when you're not fresh -- such as after a day's work -- don't planto make too many miles that part first of the journey. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes you can easily drive in. Is your vehicle ready a long trip? If you keep for it serviced and maintained, it's ready to If it needs go. service, have it done before startingout. Of course, you'll find experienced and able service experts in Chevrolet dealershipsall across North America. They'll be ready and willing to help if you need it. 0 0 Tires: They are vitally important to a safe, trouble-free trip. Is the tread good enough for long-distance driving? Are tires all inflated to the the recommended pressure? 0 Weather Forecasts: What's the weather outlook along your route? Should you delay your a short trip time to avoid a major storm system? Maps: Do you have up-to-date maps? 0 4-21