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
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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 ...
Ignition Switch*
You cannot take the key out unless the shift lever is
in .
If you open the driver’s door when the key is in LOCK
or ACCESSORY
, a warning buzzer will sound
to remind you to take the key ou ...
Cruise Control
Maintains a constant vehicle speed without having to keep your foot on the accelerator.
Use cruise control on freeways or open roads where you can travel at a constant
speed with little acceleration ...