1996 Pontiac Grand Prix Owner's Manual - Page 177
1996 Pontiac Grand Prix Manual
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Highway Hypnosis Is there actually sucha condition as "highway hypnosis"? Or is it just @.amf a l g asleep atthe wheel? Call it highway.hypnosis, lackof awaeqess, Q]: whatever. Hill and Mountain Roads There is something about an easy stretch of road with the same scenery, along with the hum of the tires on the .road, te &one of the &&e, and the rush of the wind h against the vehicle that can make you sleepy. Don'tlet it f the happen to you! I it does, your vehicle can leave road in less than a second, and you could crash and be injured. What can you do about highway hypnosis? First, bt aware that it canhappen. Then here are some tips: Make sure your vehicle is well ventilated, with a comfortably cool interior. e Keep your eyes moving. Scan the road ahead a d to the sides. Check yourrearview minors and your instruments frequently. Driving on steep hills or mountains is different from driving in flat or rolling terrain. I a If you get sleepy, pull off the mad into a rest,service or parking area and take anap, get some exercise, or both. For safety, treatdrowsiness on the hghway as an emergency.