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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1995  Owners Manual 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  t

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1995  Owners Manual 1 
TRACTION 
@ 
Automatic 
Transmission 
Manual 
Transmission 
TRACTION 
CONTROL 
To turn  the  system off, press  the  button  located  on 
the  center  of the  console  behind  the  shift  lever 
(A

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1995  Owners Manual Braking in Emergencies 
Use  your  anti-lock  braking  system  when  you  need  to. 
With  anti-lock,  you  can  steer  and  brake  at  the  same 
time.  In  many  emergencies,  steering  can  help  y

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1995  Owners Manual Loss of Control 
Let’s  review  what  driving  experts  say  about  what 
happens  when  the  three  control  systems  (brakes,  steering and  acceleration)  don’t  have  enough  friction  where

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1995  Owners Manual Rain  and  wet  roads can mean  driving  trouble.  On a  wet 
road  you  can’t  stop,  accelerate  or  turn  as  well  because 
your  tire-to-road  traction  isn’t  as  good  as  on dry roads. 
An

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1995  Owners Manual Hydroplaning 
Hydroplaning is dangerous. So much  water  can build  up 
under  your  tires  that  they  can actually  ride  on  the water. 
This can happen if the  road  is wet  enough  and you’re

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1995  Owners Manual The exit speed is usually  posted. 
Reduce  your  speed  according to  your  speedometer,  not 
to your sense  of motion.  After  driving  for any  distance 
at  higher  speeds,  you  may tend  to 
th

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1995  Owners Manual Highway  Hypnosis 
Is there  actually  such  a  condition  as  “highway 
hypnosis”?  Or  is it just  plain  falling  asleep  at the  wheel? 
Call  it highway  hypnosis,  lack 
of awareness,  or 
w

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1995  Owners Manual If you drive  regularly  in  steep  country, or if you’re 
planning  to  visit  there,  here 
are some  tips  that  can make 
your 
trips safer  and  more  enjoyable. 
Keep  your  vehicle  in  good

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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1995  Owners Manual Driving on snow or Ice 
Most of the time,  those  places  where  your  tires  meet  the 
road  probably  have  good  traction. 
However,  if  there  is snow or ice  between your tires  and  the 
road,
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