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If this light comes on,
when your wipers are
turned on, it means
you’re low on washer
fluid.
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Driving without washer fluid can be dangerous. A bad mud
splash can block your vision. You could hit another vehicle or
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go off the road. Check your washer fluid level often.
In freezing weather, don’t use your washer until the
windshield
is warmed. Otherwise the washer fluid can form
ice
on the windshield, blocking your vision.
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warning that you are about to slow down and exit.
The exit ramp can be curved, sometimes quite sharply.
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U t I! The exit speed is usually posted. Reduce your speed according to your
speedometer, not to your sense
of motion. After driving for any distance
at higher speeds, you may tend to think you are going slower than you
actually are. For example,
40 mph (65 h/h) might seem like only 20 mph c_?
(30 km/h). Obviously, this could lead to serious trouble on a ramp
designed for
20 mph (30 kmih)!
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DRIVTNG A LONG DISTANCE
Although most long trips today are made on freeways, there are still
many made on regular highways.
Long-distance driving on freeways and regular highways is the same in
some ways. The trip has
to be planned and the vehicle prepared, you
drive at higher-than-city speeds, and there are longer turns behind the
wheel. You’ll enjoy your trip more if you and your vehicle are in good
shape. Here are some tips for a successful long trip.
BEFORE LEAWNG ONA LONG TRlP
Make sure you’re ready. Try to be well rested. If you must start when
you’re not fresh
-- such as after a day’s work -- don’t plan to make too
many miles that first part of the journey. Wear comfortable clothing and
shoes you can easily drive in.
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Is your vehicle ready for a long trip? If you keep it serviced and
maintained, it’s ready to
go. If it needs service, have it done before
starting out. Of course, you’ll find experienced and able service experts in
Cadillac dealerships all across North America. They’ll be ready and
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Here are some things you can check before a trip:
Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoir full? Are all windows clean
inside and outside?
Wiper Blades: Are they in good shape?
0 Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you checked all levels?
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Upholstery Care
................................... 302
Urban Driving
..................................... 193
Used Oil. How To Dispose Of
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Vanity Mirrors. Front Seat ........................... 116
Vanity Mirrors. Rear Seat
............................ 117
Vehicle Damage Warnings
............................. 2
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
.................. 311
Vehicle Storage
.................................... 278
Vehicle Symbols
...................................... 3
Vents
............................................. 138
Vinyl. Cleaning
.................................... 305
Warning Light. Antilock Brake System
...................... 126
Light. Brake System
.............................. 125
Light. Engine Coolant Temperature
................ 128
Light. Low Coolant
.............................. 133
Light. Oil Pressure
............................... 129
Lights. On Instrument Panel
....................... 125
Lights: What To Do If One Goes On
................ 125
Warnings. Safety
..................................... 1
Warnings. Vehicle Damage ............................. 2
Washer. Windshield
................................. 101
Water. Don't Use
.. For Windshield Washer ............ 102
Wear Indicators. Front Brake
........................ 177
Weatherstrips. Cleaning
............................. 308
Wet Road Driving
.................................. 188
Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance
................... 298
Wheel Nut Torque
.................................. 245
Wheel Replacement
................................ 299
White Sidewall Tires. Cleaning
....................... 308
Why Safety Belts Work
............................... 14
Why Wear Safety Belts?
.............................. 14
Windows. Power
.................................... 96
Windshield
Washer
......................................... 101
Washer Fluid
.................................... 274
Wipers
......................................... 100
Winter Driving
..................................... 203
Wiper Blade Replacement
........................... 288
Working On Your Car
............................... 251
WornTires
........................................ 296
Wrecker Towing
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