If You're Stuck In Sand, Mud, Ice Or Snow - Buick 1993 Skylark Owner's Manual

Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in the
passenger compartment of the vehicle
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cause injury. In a sudden stop
or
collision,
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equipment could strike s-neone. Store all these
in the r-7per place.
If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or
Snow
What you don't want to do when your vehicle is stuck
is to spin your wheels. The method known as "rocking
"
can help you get out when you're stuck, but you must
use caution.
If you let yow tires spin at Mgh speed, they can
expl'ode and yo'u or
,others
could be injured. And,
the tra.nsaxle
or
other parts
o f ,the vehilcle cs--
overheat. That could cause an engine fire
or
other damage. When you're stuck, spin the
wheels as little as possible. Do:n't spin the
wheel~s' above 35 mph (55
speedometer.,
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