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Chevrolet Spark Owners Manual: Loss of Control

Skidding

There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control systems:

Defensive drivers avoid most skids by taking reasonable care suited to existing conditions, and by not overdriving those conditions. But skids are always possible.

If the vehicle starts to slide, follow these suggestions:

Remember: Antilock brakes help avoid only the braking skid.

Off-Road Recovery
The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving. Follow these tips: Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the way, steer ...

Driving on Wet Roads
Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle traction and affect your ability to stop and accelerate. Always drive slower in these types of driving conditions and avoid driving through large puddles and ...

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Lockout Protection
When locking is requested with the driver door open and the key in the ignition, all the doors will lock and then the driver door will unlock. This can be manually overridden by pressing and holding on the power door lock switch. If Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout is turned on, the vehicle is off ...

Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps
Stoplamp/Taillamp Turn Signal Lamp/Taillamp Back-up Lamp To replace a taillamp, turn signal lamp, stoplamp, or back-up bulb: Open the liftgate. See Liftgate on page 2-8. Remove the two screws and the lamp assembly. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove the so ...

Engine Overheating
The vehicle has an indicator to warn of the engine overheating. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on page 5-18. If the decision is made not to lift the hood when this warning appears, get service help right away. See Roadside Assistance Program on page 13-5. If the decision is made ...

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