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:
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
driving.
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Preparing to Drive
You still need to exercise the same care when accelerating, steering, and braking
that you would in a twowheel drive vehicle.
1. Make sure all windows, mirrors, and outside lights are clean and uno ...
Lights
Light Control Switches
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