CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual

CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual IMPALA 2001 8.G CHEVROLET CHEVROLET https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/24/8193/w960_8193-0.png CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual
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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual 4-5
The body takes about an hour to rid itself of the alcohol
in one drink. No amount of coffee or number of cold
showers will speed that up. ªIll be carefulº isnt the
right answer. What if there

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual 4-6
Control of a Vehicle
You have three systems that make your vehicle go where
you want it to go. They are the brakes, the steering and
the accelerator. All three systems have to do their work
at the

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual 4-7
Avoid needless heavy braking. Some people drive in
spurts 
-- heavy acceleration followed by heavy 
braking 
-- rather than keeping pace with traffic. 
This is a mistake. Your brakes may not have

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual 4-8
Heres how anti-lock works. Lets say the road is wet.
Youre driving safely. Suddenly an animal jumps out in
front of you.
You slam on the brakes and continue braking. 
Heres what happens with A

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual 4-9
Remember: Anti-lock doesnt change the time you need
to get your foot up to the brake pedal or always decrease
stopping distance. If you get too close to the vehicle in
front of you, you wont hav

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual 4-10
United States Canada
This light will come on when your Traction Control
System is limiting wheel spin. See ªTraction Control
System Active Lightº in the Index.
You may feel or hear the system w

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual 4-11
To turn the system on
or off, press the TRAC
OFF button on the 
left side of the
instrument panel.
When you turn the system off, a chime will sound and
the Traction Control System warning light w

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual 4-12
Suppose youre steering through a sharp curve. 
Then you suddenly apply the brakes. Both control
systems 
-- steering and braking -- have to do their 
work where the tires meet the road. Unless y

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual 4-13
An emergency like this requires close attention and a
quick decision. If you are holding the steering wheel at
the recommended 9 and 3 oclock positions, you can
turn it a full 180 degrees very q

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2001 8.G Owners Manual 4-14
Passing
The driver of a vehicle about to pass another on a
two
-lane highway waits for just the right moment,
accelerates, moves around the vehicle ahead, then goes
back into the right lane again
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