Driving your vehicle, Driving your vehicle -1 – Saturn 2008 Aura User Manual

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Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ............4-2

Defensive Driving ...........................................4-2
Drunk Driving .................................................4-2
Control of a Vehicle ........................................4-3
Braking .........................................................4-4
Antilock Brake System (ABS) ...........................4-5
Braking in Emergencies ...................................4-6
Traction Control System (TCS) .........................4-6
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ......................4-9
Steering ......................................................4-11
Off-Road Recovery .......................................4-14
Passing .......................................................4-14
Loss of Control .............................................4-14
Driving at Night ............................................4-16

Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ..................4-16
Before Leaving on a Long Trip .......................4-18
Highway Hypnosis ........................................4-18
Hill and Mountain Roads ................................4-18
Winter Driving ..............................................4-19
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud,

Ice, or Snow .............................................4-23

Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out .................4-24
Loading the Vehicle ......................................4-24

Towing ..........................................................4-30

Towing Your Vehicle .....................................4-30
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...........................4-30
Towing a Trailer ...........................................4-33

Section 4

Driving Your Vehicle

4-1

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