Some Other Rainy Weather Tips

Turn on your low-beam headlamps — not just your parking lamps — to help make you more visible to others.

Besides slowing down, allow some extra following distance. And be especially careful when you pass another vehicle. Allow yourself more clear room ahead, and be prepared to have your view restricted by road spray.

Have good tires with proper tread depth. See Tires on page 5-54.

City Driving

One of the biggest problems with city streets is the amount of traffic on them. You will want to watch out for what the other drivers are doing and pay attention to traffic signals.

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Buick 2006 manual City Driving, Some Other Rainy Weather Tips