
on pavement or other hard surfaces. Be sure you have
a way to air the tires back up prior to reducing the
pressure.
CAUTION!
Reduced tire pressures may cause tire unseating and
total loss of air pressure. To reduce the risk of tire
unseating, while at a reduced tire pressure, reduce
your speed and avoid sharp turns or abrupt
maneuvers.
Crossing Obstacles (Rocks And Other High
Points)
While driving off road, you will encounter many types of
terrain. These varying types of terrain bring different
types of obstacles. Before proceeding review the path
ahead to determine the correct approach and your ability
to safely recover the vehicle if something goes wrong.
Keeping a firm grip on the steering wheel, bring the
vehicle to a complete stop and then inch the vehicle
forward until it makes contact with the object. Apply the
throttle lightly while holding a light brake pressure and
ease the vehicle up and over the object.
WARNING!
Crossing obstacles can cause abrupt steering system
loading which could cause you to loose control of
your vehicle.
Using A Spotter
There are many times where it is hard to see the obstacle
or determine the correct path. Determining the correct
path can be extremely difficult when you are confronting
many obstacles. In these cases have someone guide you
over, through, or around the obstacle. Have the person
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Страница 149: ...Power Outlet 12 Volts Power Outlet 115 Volts 150 Watt UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 3...
Страница 152: ...Press and Release Removing Flashlight 152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE...
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Страница 226: ...Operating Tips 226 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...
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