2010 Cadillac STS Owners Manual

Hydroplaning
{WARNING:
Hydroplaning isdangerous. Watercanbuildupunder
yourvehicle's tiressotheyactually  rideonthewater.
Thiscanhappeniftheroadiswetenoughandyouare
goingfastenough.Whenyourvehicleishydroplaning,
ithaslittleornocontactwiththeroad.
Wetbrakescancausecrashes.   Theymightnot
workaswellinaquickstopandcouldcause
pullingtooneside.Youcouldlosecontrolofthe
vehicle.
Thereisnohardandfastruleabouthydroplaning.
Thebestadviceistoslowdownwhentheroadiswet.
Afterdrivingthroughalargepuddleofwaterora
car/vehicle wash,lightlyapplythebrakepedal
untilthebrakesworknormally.
OtherRainyWeatherTips
Besidesslowingdown,otherwetweatherdrivingtips
include:
Flowingorrushingwatercreatesstrongforces.
Drivingthroughflowingwatercouldcauseyour
vehicletobecarriedaway.Ifthishappens,    you
andothervehicleoccupants  coulddrown.Donot
ignorepolicewarnings  andbeverycautiousabout
tryingtodrivethroughflowingwater.
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Allowextrafollowing  distance.
Passwithcaution.
Keepwindshield wipingequipment ingoodshape.
Keepthewindshield  washerfluidreservoir filled.
Havegoodtireswithpropertreaddepth.SeeTires
on page 652.
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Turnoffcruisecontrol.
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Model Year2010
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