Cadillac 1993 Eldorado Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 208)

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101

DMNG IN

FOG,

MIST

AND

HAZE

Fog

can occur with high humidity or heavy frost. It can be

mild that

you

can

see

through it for several hundred

feet

(meters). Or it might be

thick that you can see only a few feet (meters) ahead. It may come

suddenly to an otherwise clear road. And it can

a major hazard.

When

you

drive into

fog patch, your visibility will be reduced quickly.

The biggest dangers are striking

the

vehicle ahead or being struck by the

one behind.

Try

to “read” the fog density down the road.

the

vehicle

ahead starts to become less clear or, at night,

the taillights are harder to

see, the fog

probably thickening. Slow down to give traffic behind you a

chance

slow

down. Everybody then has

better chance

avoid hitting

the

vehicle ahead.

patch of dense

fog

may extend

only

for a few

feet

(meters) or for miles

(kilometers); you can’t really tell while you’re in

it.

You

can only treat the

situation with extreme care.

une common fog condition

sometimes called mist

ground fog

can

happen

weather that

seems

perfect, especially at night or in

the

early

morning in valley and low, marshy areas.

You

can

suddenly enveloped

thick, wet haze that may even coat your windshield.

You

can often spot

these

fog

patches or mist layers with your headlights. But sometimes they

can be waiting for you

you come over

hill

or dip into

shallow valley.

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