Problems on the Road

If a front tire fails, the flat tire will create a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal and grip the steering wheel firmly. Steer to maintain lane position, then gently brake to a stop well out of the traffic lane.

A rear blowout, particularlyon a curve, acts much like a skidand may require the same correction you’d usein a skid. In anyrear blowout, remove yourfoot from the acceleratorpedal. Get the vehicle under control by steering the way you want the vehicle to go. It may be very bumpyand noisy, but you can still steer. Gently brake to a stop, well off the road if possible.

If a tire goes flat, the next section shows how to use your jackingequipment to change a flattire safely.

Changinga Flat Tire

If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damageby driving slowlyto a level place.Turn on your hazard warning flashers.

The following steps will tell youhow to use the jack and change atire.

The equipment you’ll needis in the trunk or rear area.

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1994 specifications

The year 1994 marked a significant moment for Chevrolet, showcasing a diverse lineup of vehicles that appealed to a wide range of customers. As part of the General Motors family, Chevrolet continued to build on its legacy of producing dependable and innovative automobiles.

One of the standout vehicles of this year was the Chevrolet Silverado, which was especially popular among truck enthusiasts. The 1994 Silverado featured a more refined exterior design, incorporating aerodynamic elements that enhanced fuel efficiency. Under the hood, buyers had a variety of engine options, including a robust 5.7-liter V8 that delivered impressive power for towing and hauling needs. The Silverado was designed with both work and leisure in mind, offering a spacious interior that provided comfort and utility.

The Chevrolet Impala SS made a comeback in 1994, becoming an icon in its own right. This high-performance version of the Impala was equipped with a potent 5.7-liter LT1 V8 engine, delivering exhilarating performance and a smooth ride. Its sporty appearance was complemented by a unique front fascia, sport-tuned suspension, and distinct SS badging, making it easily recognizable. The Impala SS attracted car enthusiasts and collectors alike, combining classic American muscle with modern technology.

In the realm of compact cars, the Chevrolet Cavalier remained a strong contender. The 1994 model was known for its reliability and fuel efficiency, appealing to a budget-conscious audience. With options for both coupe and sedan configurations, the Cavalier offered a balanced mix of style and practicality. It was equipped with features such as an available anti-lock braking system, enhancing safety on the road.

Technology also played a role in Chevrolet's offerings that year. Many models, including the Corvette, began to incorporate advanced features like airbag systems and antilock brakes as standard or optional equipment. The Corvette itself continued to capture attention with its iconic design and performance, showcasing a 5.7-liter V8 engine with impressive horsepower and acceleration.

Overall, the Chevrolet lineup in 1994 reflected the brand's commitment to innovation, performance, and consumer satisfaction. With a focus on versatility, safety, and cutting-edge technology, Chevrolet continued to solidify its status as a leading automotive manufacturer, paving the way for future developments in the years to come.
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