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Driving and the Road

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Driving

a

long Distance

Although most long trips today are

made on freeways, there are still many

made on regular highways.

Long-distance driving on freeways and

regular highways is the same in some

ways. The trip has to be planned and

the vehicle prepared, you drive at

higher-than-city speeds, and there are

longer turns behind the wheel. You’ll

enjoy your trip more if you and your

vehicle are in good shape. Here are

some tips for a successful long trip.

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Before leaving on

a

Long Trip

Make sure you’re ready.

Try

to be well

rested. If you must start when you’re

not fresh-such as after a day’s work-

don’t plan to make too many miles that

first part

of

the journey. Wear

comfortable clothing and shoes you can

easily drive in.

Is your vehicle ready for a long trip?

If

you keep it serviced and maintained, it’s

ready to go. If it needs service, have it

done before starting out. Of course,

you’ll find experienced and able service

experts in Chevrolet dealerships all

across North America. They’ll be ready

and willing to help

if

you need it.

Here are some things you can check

before a trip:

Windshield Washer Fluid:

Is the

reservoir full? Are all windows clean

inside and outside?

shape?

Have you checked all levels?

lenses clean?

Wiper Blades:

Are they

in

good

Fuel, Engine

Oil,

Other Fluids:

Lights:

Are they all working? Are the

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Tires:

They are vitally important to

a

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safe, trouble-free trip. Is the tread

good enough for long-distance

driving? Are the tires all inflated to

the recommended pressure?

weather outlook along your route?

Should you delay your trip a short

time to avoid a major storm system?

Maps:

Do

you have up-to-date maps?

Weather Forecasts:

What’s the

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