1993 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner's Manual - Page 170

Parking on M / / s As yougo over the topof a hill, be alert. There could be something in your lane, like a stalled car an or accident. You may see highway signs on mountains that warn of special problems. Examplesare long grades, passing orno passing zones, a falling rocks area, or windingroads. Be alert to these and take appropriate action. Winter driving can present special problems. Seethe Index under Winter Hills and mountains mean spectacular scenery. But please be careful where you stop if you decide to look at the view or take pictures. Look for pull-offs or parking areas provided for scenic viewing. Another part of this manual tells how to use your parking brake (see the Index under Parking Brake). But on a mountain or steep hill, youcan do one more thing. You can turn your front wheels to keep your vehicle from rolling downhill or out intotraffic. Here's how: Parking Downhill Turn your wheelsto theright. You don't have to jam your tires against the curb, if there is a curb. A gentle contact is all you need. Driving.