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:
The vehicle may straighten out.
Be ready for a second skid if it occurs.
Remember: Antilock brakes help avoid only the braking skid.
Off-Road Recovery
Off-Road DrivingFront Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint and Boot Replacement Wheels
Special ToolsCH-48894Wheel Drive Shaft Boot Clamp PliersJ-35910Drive Axle Seal Clamp PliersNote:The outer Constant Velocity Joint is not service separately.If the CV joint is found to have excessive wear or damage, replacethe wheel drive shaft as an assembly.Disassemble ProcedureRemove the wheel dri ...