If You're Caught In A Blizzard - Buick 1999 Riviera Owner's Manual

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Your anti lock brakes improve your vehicle's stability
when you make a hard stop on a slippery road. Even
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though you have the anti
want to begin stopping sooner than you would on dry
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pavement. See "Anti Lock" in the Index.
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Allow greater following distance on any
slippery road.
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Watch for slippery spots. The road might be fine
until you hit a spot that's covered with ice. On an
otherwise clear road, ice patches may appear in
shaded areas where the sun can't reach: around
clumps of trees, behind buildings or under bridges.
Sometimes the surface of a curve or an overpass may
remain icy when the surrounding roads are clear. If
you see a patch of ice ahead of you, brake before you
are on it. Try not to brake while you're actually on
the ice, and avoid sudden steering maneuvers.
lock braking system, you'll

If You're Caught in a Blizzard

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