1996 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner's Manual - Page 156
1996 Pontiac Grand Prix Manual
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Section 4 Your Driving and the Road The best advice anyone can give about driving is: Drive defensively. Please start with a very important safety device in your Pontiac: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" in the Index.) Defensive driving really means "be ready for anything." On city streets, rural roads or freeways, it means "always expect the unexpected.'' Assume that pedestriansor other drivers are going to be careless and make mistakes. Anticipate what they might do. Be ready for their mistakes. Rear-end collisions are about the most preventable of accidents. Yet they are common. Allow enough following distance. It's the best defensive driving maneuver, in both city and rural driving. You never know when the vehicle in frontof you is g,oing to brake or turn suddenly. Here you'll find information about driving on different kinds of roads and in varying weather conditions. We've also included many other useful on driving. tiprs 4-1