1998 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 175

At zfthis :happens, there are some things YOU should ba down the-hillwjth your wheels gtraight rather. the wheel than inthe left or right direction. .Turning to~o far to the-left or~right will increase the pssibility of a rollover. Here. are. some things.you must not do if you stall, or me about to stall, whengoing.up.a.hil1. 0 a 0 Never a t t e m p o prevent a stall by shifdng.into NEUTRAL (N) (or depressing the clutch, if you have a nianual transmisiion) to-"rev-up"the engine and regain forward momentum. This wm't wurk. Your vehicle will roll backwards very quicklyand you could go out:of cont~-ol. Instead, apply the regularbrake to stop rhe vehicle. Then apply the pakinp-h.r&e. Shift.to REVERSE (R), release the , ngbrake, and slowly back stmight down. 0 e Never attempt to turn around if you.-ae-.aI It to-.staU. when ,going up a hill. If the hillis steep mongh:-to stall your vehicle, it's steep efiough tocause you tg: roll lover if you turnaromd..If you cati't m,&e it up the hill, you must back stmight drrwn the hill. . 4-20