Freeway Driving
Mile for mile, freeways (also cal1e.d thruways, parkways,
expressways, turnpikes or superlughways) &,e the safest
of all roads. But they have their own special rules.
1~ most-important-.advice on freeway driving is: Keep
up with dfic and keep to- the right. Rrive at the same
speed most of the other idrivers are driving. Too-fast or
too-slow driving bredcs a smooth traffic flow. Treat the
At the.eatrance, there is usually a ramp that leads .to the
freeway.
If you have a clear view of the freeway as you
:drive .along the- entrance ramp, you -should begin
to
check traffic. Try to determine where you expect to
blend with the flow. Try to merge into the- gap at close to
.the prevailing speed. Switch on your turn signal, che.ck
your mirrors and glance over
your shoulder as often as
necess-ary. Try to b1en.d smoothly with the tra€fic.. flow.
Once- you are on the fi-eeway, adjust: your speed,to the
posted lhnit-or -to the prevailing rate if it’s- slower. Stay
in the right lane unless you want to pass.
Before
changing lanes, check your mirrors. Then use
your
turn signal.
Just before you leave the lane, -glance quickly over your
shoulder to
make sure there isn’t another vehicle in- your
“blind” spot.
Once you are moving on the freeway, make certain you
allow
a reasonable following distance. Expect to move
-slightly slower at night.
When you wmt to leave. the -freeway, move tQ the proper
lane well
in advance. If you miss your exit, .do not,
under my circumstances, stop and backup. Drive
on to
the
next exit.
The .exit
ramp can. be curved, sometimes quite sharply.
left
lane on a freeway as..a passing lane.
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One-Piece Front 7h-n Signal Lamp Assembly
1. Remove the headlamp assembly .as shown. under
“One-Piece Composite Headlamp System” earlier
in
this section.
5. Turn the bulb assembly to.the left to remove it.
6. Put the new bulb assembly into the headlamp
assembly
and turn it to the right until it is tight.
7. Plug in the dectrical connector.
8. Put. the headlamp lens assembly back into the
vehicle. Install the two retaining clips.
2. Twist the bulb socket to-
remove it from the
headlamp assembly.
3. Pull the bulb straight out to remove it from
4. Push the new bulb into-the socket until it snaps
the socket.
into place.
5. Put the bulb socket-into the lamp assembly arid twist
it to the right until it is tight.
6. Put the headlamp assembly back into the vehicle.
Install the twwetainhg clips.
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