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:
Protecting Infants and Small Children
Protecting Infants
Child Seat Type
An infant must be properly restrained in a rear-facing, reclining child seat
until the child reaches the seat maker’s weight or height limit for the seat, an ...
Important Safety Precautions
Always wear your seat belt
A seat belt is your best protection in all types of collisions. Airbags are designed
to supplement seat belts, not replace them. So even though your vehicle is equipped
w ...
Fog Lights
When the low beam headlights are on, turn the fog light switch on to use the
fog lights.
Fog Lights
When the fog lights are on, the indicator in the instrument panel will be on. ...






