User manual CHEVROLET CORVETTE 1993

[. . . ] f REPRODUCTION Table of Contents Introduction How to Use this Manual . Part I k a t s & Safety Belts . 2 Features & Controls . I , . . . . . a . 9 . . '. -. . . . . . . . 41 . . . . 3 Comfort Controls & Audio Systems. [. . . ] The surface may get wet suddenly when. your:reflexes are. Eveh if your windshield wiper blades are in good shape, a heavy rain can male it harder to see road signs and traffic signals, pavement markings, the edge of the road, and even pegple walking. 'Rad spray can often be worse for vision than rain, especially if it comes from:a dirty road: So it is wise keep yourwiping to equipment in good shape and keepyour windshield washer tank-filled. Replace your windshield wiperinserts when they show signs of streaking or missing: areas on the wind, shi. eld, or when strips of rubber start to separate from the inserts. Driving too fast through large water puddles or even goingthrough some vehiclewashes em cause problems, too. But you can't, try to if slow down before you hit them. I I your unvrng ana the Koad Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is dangerous. So much Hydroplaning doesn't happen often. water can build up under yourtires that But it can if your tires haven't much they can actually ride-onthe-water. This tread or if the pressure in one moreis or can happen if the road is wet enough low. It can happen a lotof water-is if and you're going-fast enough. If you can see youi vehi-cle. is hydroplaning, it has little reflections from trees, telephone poles, or no-contact with the road. or other vehicles, and raindrops You might. not be aware of hydroplaning. "dimple" the water's surface, there could be hydroplaning. You could drive along some time for without realizing your tires aren't in Hydrop1anhg:usually happens at higher constant contact with the road. Therejust isn't a hard and fast could findout the hard way: when you rule about hydroplaning. The best have to slow, turn, move out to passadvice isto slow downwhen it is or if . you get hit by-agust of wind. could suddenly find yours& of out control. Some Other Rainy Weather Tips 9 Turn on your headlights-not just your parking lights-to help make you more visibleto -others. Look for hard-to-see vehicles co-ming from behind. You may want to use your headlights even in daytime it's if -raininghard. Besides slo. wingdown, allow some extra f o l l o ~ n g distance. And`be especially careful when youpass another vehicle. Allow yourself-more clear room ahead, be prepared to and have yourview restricted by r-oad spray. spray heavy is. 50 you. . areactually blinded, drop back. . Don't pass until conditions improve. Going more slowlyis better than having-anaccident. Have good tires with proper tread depth. [. . . ] 84 Headlight High-Low Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . `91 Turn & Lane Change Indicator . . . . . . 82 Turn Signal Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Turn Signal Replacement 276 Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]