Driving
This section gives you tips on starting the engine under various conditions, and how to operate the automatic transmission. It also includes important information on parking your vehicle, the braking system, the vehicle stability assist (VSA ) system, the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and facts you need if you are planning to tow a trailer or drive off-highway.
- Driving Guidelines
- Preparing to Drive
- Starting the Engine
- Automatic Transmission
- Parking
- Braking System
- Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
- Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- Towing a Trailer
- Towing Your Vehicle Behind a Motorhome
- Off-Highway Driving Guidelines
See also:
Selecting a Child Seat
When buying a child seat, you need to choose either a conventional child seat,
or one designed for use with the Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)
system.
Conventional child seats mus ...
Towing Preparation
■Towing Load Limits
Your vehicle can tow a trailer if you carefully observe the load limits, use
the proper
equipment, and follow the towing guidelines. Check the load limits before
drivin ...
Compass Calibration
If the compass indicates the wrong direction, or the CAL indicator
blinks, you need
to manually calibrate the system.
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON
.
2. On the top screen of any audio sour ...