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After Off-Road Driving
Remove any brush or debris that has collected on the underbody, chassis
or
under the hood. These accumulations can be a fire hazard.
After operation in mud or sand, have the brake linings cleaned and checked.
These substances can cause glazing and uneven braking. Check the body
structure, steering, suspension, wheels, tires, and exhaust system
for
damage. Also, check the fuel lines and cooling system for any leakage.
Your vehicle will require more frequent service due to off-road use. Refer
to the Maintenance Schedule booklet for additional information.
Driving at Night
Night driving is more dangerous than day driving. 0 ne reason is that some
drivers are likely to be impaired
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by alcohol or drugs, with night vision
problems, or by fatigue.
Here are some tips on night driving.
Drive defensively.
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Don't drink and drive.
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Adjust your inside rearview mirror to reduce the
glare from n d l i g h t s
behind you.
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Since you can't see as well, you may need to slow down and keep more
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Slow down, especially on higher speed roads. Your headlights can light
space between you and other vehicles.
up only so much road ahead.
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In remote areas, watch for animals.
If you're tired, pull off the road in a safe place and rest.
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