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:
Disc Player Error Messages (LX model)
If you see an error message in the display while playing a disc, find the cause
in the chart to the right. If you cannot clear the error message, take your vehicle
to your dealer.
The chart on th ...
Winter Tires
If driving on snowy or frozen roads, mount all season marked M+S
tires, snow tires,
or tire chains; reduce speed; and maintain sufficient distance between vehicles
when
driving.
Be particular ...
Parking Sensor System
The corner and rear center sensors monitor obstacles around your vehicle, and
the beeper and display let you know the approximate distance between your vehicle
and the obstacle.
The sensor location ...






