1999 CHEVROLET C/K steering

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Loss of Control
Lets review what driving experts say about what
happens when the three control systems (brakes, steering
and acceleration) dont have enough friction where the
ti

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CHEVROLET C/K 1999  Owners Manual yellowblue     
4-17 Scanning the Terrain
Off-road driving can take you over many different kinds
of terrain. You need to be familiar with the terrain and its
many different features. Here are some th

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CHEVROLET C/K 1999  Owners Manual yellowblue     
4-19 Driving Uphill
Once you decide you can safely drive up the hill, you
need to take some special steps.
Use a low gear and get a firm grip on the 
steering wheel.
Get a smooth sta

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Q:What should I do if my vehicle stalls, or is about
to stall, and I cant make it up the hill?
A:If this happens, there are some things you should
do, and there are some things y

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CAUTION:
Getting out on the downhill (low) side of a vehicle
stopped across an incline is dangerous. If the
vehicle rolls over, you could be crushed or killed.
Always get out on t

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4-26 Driving in Water
Light rain causes no special off-road driving problems.
But heavy rain can mean flash flooding, and flood
waters demand extreme caution.
Find out how deep the wat

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Watch for slippery spots. The road might be fine
until you hit a spot thats covered with ice. On an
otherwise clear road, ice patches may appear in
shaded areas where the sun ca

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CHEVROLET C/K 1999  Owners Manual yellowblue     
4-42 Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicles
CAUTION:
Shifting the transfer case into NEUTRAL (N) can
cause your vehicle to roll even if the transmission
is in PARK (P), for an automatic transmissio