After You Go Off-Roading; Vehicle Parking - Hummer H3T Owner's Manual

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Starting and Operating Instructions
CAUTION
Driving through rushing water
can be dangerous. Deep water
can sweep your vehicle down-
stream and you and your
passengers could drown. If it's
only shallow water; it can still
wash away the ground from
under your tires, and you could
lose traction and roll the vehicle
over. Don't drive through rush-
ing water.
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AFTER YOU GO OFF-
ROADING
There are some things to do after
you go off-roading.
• Remove any brush or debris.
• Be careful to keep mud or sand
from building up under the
vehicle.
• Clean and check the brake lin-
ings.
• Check under the vehicle for
leaks.
• Check the vehicle for damage.
Your vehicle requires more
frequent service due to off-road
use.
Be sure to have all necessary main-
tenance and service work done.

■ VEHICLE PARKING

CAUTION
Do not leave your vehicle while
the engine is running.
The vehicle could move
suddenly. You or others may be
injured and objects could be
damaged.
If you are not in an idling
vehicle, the engine could
overheat and even catch fire.
You or others could be injured.
Do not let the engine run when
you are not in the vehicle.