Highway Hypnosis
Always be alert and pay attention to your surroundings while driving.
If you become tired or sleepy, find a safe place to park the vehicle and rest.
Other driving tips include:
- Keep the vehicle well ventilated.
- Keep the interior temperature cool.
- Keep your eyes moving — scan the road ahead and to the sides.
- Check the rearview mirror and vehicle instruments often.
See also:
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
For vehicles with the Antilock Brake System (ABS), this light comes on briefly
when the engine is started.
If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working
nor ...
Skidding
There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control
systems:
Braking Skid — wheels are not rolling.
Steering or Cornering Skid — too much speed or steering in a c ...
Recreational Vehicle Towing
Recreational vehicle towing means towing the vehicle behind another vehicle
– such as behind a motor home. The two most common types of recreational
vehicle towing are known as dinghy towing and dol ...