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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Instrument Panel Brightness
You can change the instrument panel brightness only when the light switch is
on.
Turn the knob on the lower part of the instrument panel to adjust the brightness.
You will hear a beep when maxim ...
Mirrors
Keep the inside and outside mirrors clean and adjusted for best visibility.
Be sure to adjust the mirrors before you start driving.
The inside mirror has day and night positions. The night positio ...
Checking Tires
To safely operate your vehicle, your tires must be of the proper type and size,
in good condition with adequate tread, and properly inflated.
Inflation guidelines
Properly inflated tires provide th ...