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lose control of your vehicle. As with any1. Remain calm and do not overreact.RAPID AIR PRESSURE LOSS vehicle, a loss of control could result in a2. Do not apply the brakes. Rapid air pressure loss or a “blow-out” can collision with other vehicles or objects, or3. Maintain a firm grip on the steeringoccur if the tire is punctured or is damaged cause the vehicle to rollover, particularly ifwheelwithbothhandsandtrytoholdadue to hitting a curb or pothole. Rapid air the loss of control causes the vehicle tostraight course. pressure loss can also be caused by slide sideways. Be attentive at all times, driving on under-inflated tires. and avoid driving when tired. Never drive4. When appropriate, slowly release the when under the influence of alcohol or accelerator pedal to gradually slow theRapid air pressure loss can affect the drugs (including prescription or over-the-vehicle. handling and stability of the vehicle, counter drugs which may cause drowsi-5. If there is nothing in the way, steer theespecially at highway speeds. ness). Always wear your seat belt as vehicle to follow the road while theHelp prevent rapid air pressure loss by outlined in the “Seat belts” (P.1-13) of this maintaining the correct air pressure and vehicle speed is reduced. Do not manual, and also instruct your passengersattempt to drive the vehicle back ontovisually inspect the tires for wear and to do so. the road surface until vehicle speed isdamage.See“Wheelsandtires”(P.8-30)of Seat belts help reduce the risk of injury inreduced. this manual. collisions and rollovers. In a rollover crash,6. When it is safe to do so, gradually turnIfa tire rapidly loses air pressure or an unbelted or improperly belted person isthe steering wheel until both tires “blows-out” while driving maintain control significantly more likely to be injured orreturn to the road surface. When allof the vehicle by following the procedure killed than a person properly wearing a tires are on the road surface, steer thebelow. Please note that this procedure is seat belt. only a general guide. The vehicle must be vehicle to stay in the appropriate OFF-ROAD RECOVERY driving lane. driven as appropriate based on the condi- . If you decide that it is not safe totions of the vehicle, road and traffic. If the right side or left side wheels leavereturn the vehicle to the road surface the road surface, maintain control of the based on vehicle, road or traffic WARNING vehicle by following the procedure below. conditions, gradually slow the vehi- Please note that this procedure is only a cle to a stop in a safe place off theThe following actions can increase the general guide. The vehicle must be driven road. chance of losing control of the vehicle if as appropriate based on the conditions of there is a sudden loss of tire air pressure. the vehicle, road and traffic. Losing control of the vehicle may cause a Starting and driving5-7

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