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If your vehicle begins to skid, remain calm and do the following

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  • If a secondary skid in the opposite direction occurs, turn the wheels in the direction you want to go, then straighten the wheels to bring the vehicle under control.
  • Turn the front wheels only enough to keep them pointed in the direction you want to go and no farther. Be prepared for a secondary skid in the opposite direction.
  • Take your foot off the accelerator.

Explanation

If your vehicle begins to skid, remain calm and do the following: 1) Take your foot off the accelerator. 2) Turn the front wheels only enough to keep them pointed in the direction you want to go and no farther. 3) Be prepared for a secondary skid in the opposite direction. 4) If a secondary skid in the opposite direction occurs, turn the wheels in the direction you want to go, then straighten the wheels to bring the vehicle under control.

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