Buick 2006 manual Driving Your Vehicle, Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle	..........4-2
Defensive Driving	4-2
Drunken Driving	4-3
Control of a Vehicle	4-6
Braking	4-6
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)	4-7
Braking in Emergencies	4-8
Traction Control System (TCS)	4-9
StabiliTrak® System	4-10
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System	4-12
Steering	4-13
Off-Road Recovery	4-15
Passing	4-15
Loss of Control	4-17
Driving at Night	4-18
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads	4-19

City Driving	4-21
Freeway Driving	4-22
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	4-24
Highway Hypnosis	4-25
Hill and Mountain Roads	4-25
Winter Driving	4-27
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud,
Ice or Snow	4-31
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out	4-32
Loading Your Vehicle	4-32
Towing	4-37
Towing Your Vehicle	4-37
Recreational Vehicle Towing	4-37
Level Control	4-39
Towing a Trailer	4-39

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