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:
Lights
Headlight Aiming
The headlights were properly aimed when your vehicle was new. If you regularly
carry heavy items in the cargo area or pull a trailer, readjustment may be required.
Adjustments sho ...
Vehicle Safety
The vehicle must be in a stationary condition.
- Make sure your vehicle is parked on level ground, the parking brake is
set, and the engine is off.
Be aware that hot parts can burn you.
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Shift Lever Does Not Move
Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of the (P
position.
■Releasing the Lock
1. Set the parking brake.
Models without smart entry system
2. Remove the key fro ...