1998 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 192
1998 Pontiac Firebird Manual
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Highway Hypnosis Is there actually such a condition as "highway hypnosis"? Or is it just plain falling asleep the wheel? Call at it highway hypnosis, lack awareness, or whatever. of Hill and MountainRoads There is something about easy stretch of road with the an same scenery, along with the hum of the tires on the road, the droneof the engine, and the rushthe wind against of the vehicle that can make you sleepy. Don't let it happen to you!If it does, your vehicle can leave the road in less than u second, and you could crash and injured. be What can you do about highway hypnosis? First, be aware thatit can happen. Then here are some tips: 0 Make sure your vehicle well ventilated, with a is comfortably cool interior. a Keep your eyes moving. Scan the road ahead and to the sides. Check your rearview mirrors and your instruments frequently. 0 Driving on steep hills or mountainsdifferent from is driving in flat or rolling terrain. If you get sleepy, pull the roadinto a rest, service off or parking area and take a nap, get exercise, or some both. For safety, treat drowsiness the highway as on an emergency. 4-23