GMC Terrain: Other Rainy Weather Tips - Driving on Wet Roads - Driving Information - Driving and Operating - GMC Terrain Owner's ManualGMC Terrain: Other Rainy Weather Tips

Besides slowing down, other wet weather driving tips include:

○ Allow extra following distance.
○ Pass with caution.
○ Keep windshield wiping equipment in good shape.
○ Keep the windshield washer fluid reservoir filled.
○ Have good tires with proper tread depth. See Tires on page 10‑44.
○ Turn off cruise control.

    Hydroplaning
    Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can build up under the vehicle's tires so they actually ride on the water. This can happen if the road is wet enough and you are going fast enough. When the ve ...

    Highway Hypnosis
    Always be alert and pay attention to your surroundings while driving. If you become tired or sleepy, find a safe place to park the vehicle and rest. Other driving tips include: ○ Keep the ve ...

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    Defensive Driving
    Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Belts on page 3‑12. ○ Assume that other road use ...

    Warning symbols on the battery
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    License Plate Lamp
    To replace one of these bulbs: 1. Open the liftgate partway. See Liftgate on page 2‑9. Passenger Side Shown, Driver Side Similar 2. Push the left end of the lamp assembly toward the right. ...