Driving through flowing water, Some other rainy weather tips, Д caution – GMC 2003 Envoy User Manual
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Driving Through Flowing Water
Д CAUTION:
Flowing or rushing wüt&r creat&s strong forces.
If you try to drive through flowing water, as you
might
at a low water crossing, your vehicle can
be carried away. As Eittte as six inches ot
llowing
Water Can Carry away a smaller
vehicle,
tf this happens, you and other vehicle
occupants could drown. Don't ignore police
warning signs, and otherwise be very cautious
atsout
trying
to drive through flowing water.
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Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
• Besides slowing down, alJow some e>.tra following
distance. And he aspectally carelul when you
pass another vehicle. Allow yourself more dear
room ahead, and be prepared to have your
vie^ resiricied by road spray
• Have good lire a with proper tread deplh. See Frres
on