Cadillac 1993 Fleetwood Owners Literature page 203

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Driving too fast through large water puddles or even going through some
car washes can cause problems, too. The water may affect your brakes.
them.
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Try to avoid puddles. But if you can't, try to slow down before you hit
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CAUTION:
Wet brakes can cause accidents. They won't work well in a quick
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stop and may cause pulling to one side. You could lose control of
the vehicle.
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After driving through a large puddle of water or a car wash,
apply your brake pedal lightly until your brakes
work normally.
Hydroplaning
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Hydroplaning is dangerous. So much water can build up under your tires
that they can actually ride on the water. This can happen if the road is wet
enough and you're going fast enough. When your vehicle is hydroplaning,
it has little or no contact with the road.
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You might not be aware of hydroplaning. You could drive along for some
time without realizing your tires aren't in constant contact with the road.
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