Chevrolet 1998 S10 Owner's Manual page 175

At
zf this :happens, there
are some
things
YOU
should
a
0
e
ba down the-hill wjth your wheels gtraight rather.
than in the left or right direction. .Turning the wheel
to~o far
to
the-
left or~right will increase the pssibility
of
a
rollover.
Here.
are.
some things. you must not do if you stall, or me
about to stall, when going.up. a.hil1.
0
Never a t t e m p o prevent a stall by shifdng.into
NEUTRAL (N) (or depressing the clutch,
if
you
have a nianual transmisiion) to-"rev-up" the
engine
and
regain forward momentum. This wm't wurk.
Your vehicle will roll backwards very quickly and
you could
go
out:of cont~-ol.
Instead, apply the regularbrake to stop
rhe
vehicle. Then apply the pakinp- h.r&e. Shift.to
REVERSE
(R),
release the
,
ngbrake, and
slowly back stmight down.
0
Never attempt to turn around if
you.
-ae-.aI
.
It
to-.staU.
when ,going up a hill. If
the
hillis steep mongh:-to
stall your vehicle, it's steep efiough to cause you
tg:
roll lover if you turn aromd.. If you cati't
m,&e
it up
the hill, you must back stmight drrwn the hill.
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