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Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual - 2012 Black plate (9,1) Driving and Operating 9-9 WARNING (Continued) keeps the battery charged to restartWARNING (Continued) the vehicle and to signal for help to the highest setting. Seewith the headlamps. Do this as littledamage. Spin the wheels as little “Climate Control System”inas possible to save fuel.as possible and avoid going the Index. If the Vehicle Is Stuck above 55km/h (35mph). For more information aboutSlowly and cautiously spin the carbon monoxide, seeEnginewheels to free the vehicle whenFor information about using tire Exhaust on page 9‑21. stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow.chains on the vehicle, seeTire Chains on page 10‑54. Runthe engine for short periodsIf the vehicle has a traction system,Rocking the Vehicle to Get only as needed to keep warm, butit can often help to free a stuck be careful. vehicle. Refer to the vehicle'sit Out traction system in the Index. If stuckTurn the steering wheel left and To save fuel, run the engine for onlytoo severely for the traction systemright to clear the area around the short periods as needed to warmto free the vehicle, turn the tractionfront wheels. Turn off any traction or the vehicle and then shut the enginesystem off and use the rockingstability system. Shift back and forth off and close the window most ofmethod. between R(Reverse) and a forward the way to save heat. Repeat this gear, spinning the wheels as little as until help arrives but only when you{WARNING possible. To prevent transmission feel really uncomfortable from the wear, wait until the wheels stop cold. Moving about to keep warmIf the vehicle's tires spin at highspinning before shifting gears. also helps. speed, they can explode, and youRelease the accelerator pedal If it takes some time for help toor others could be injured. Thewhile shifting, and press lightly arrive, now and then when you runvehicle can overheat, causing anon the accelerator pedal when the engine, push the acceleratorengine compartment fire or otherthe transmission is in gear. pedal slightly so the engine runs (Continued) faster than the idle speed. This

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