Chevrolet Cobalt Owners Manual: Off-Road Recovery

The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a


The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving.

If the level of the shoulder is only slightly below the pavement, recovery should be fairly easy. Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the way, steer so that the vehicle straddles the edge of the pavement.

Turn the steering wheel 8 to 13 cm (3 to 5 inches), about one-eighth turn, until the right front tire contacts the pavement edge. Then turn the steering wheel to go straight down the roadway.

    Steering
    Electric Power Steering If the engine stalls while driving, the power steering assist system will continue to operate until you are able to stop the vehicle. If power steering assist is lost becau ...

    Passing
    Passing another vehicle on a two-lane road can be dangerous. To reduce the risk of danger while passing: - Look down the road, to the sides, and to crossroads for situations that might affect a su ...

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