Driving your vehicle, Driving your vehicle -1 – Pontiac 2005 Bonneville User Manual

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

Defensive Driving ...........................................4-2
Drunken Driving .............................................4-2
Control of a Vehicle ........................................4-5
Braking .........................................................4-5
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .........................4-6
Braking in Emergencies ...................................4-8
Traction Control System (TCS) .........................4-8
Steering ......................................................4-10
Off-Road Recovery .......................................4-12
Passing .......................................................4-12
Loss of Control .............................................4-13
Driving at Night ............................................4-15
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ..................4-16
City Driving ..................................................4-19

Freeway Driving ...........................................4-20
Before Leaving on a Long Trip .......................4-21
Highway Hypnosis ........................................4-22
Hill and Mountain Roads ................................4-22
Winter Driving ..............................................4-24
If You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow ........4-28
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out .................4-29
Loading Your Vehicle ....................................4-29

Towing ..........................................................4-34

Towing Your Vehicle .....................................4-34
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...........................4-35
Towing a Trailer (V8 Engine) ..........................4-36
Towing a Trailer (V6 Engine) ..........................4-36

Section 4

Driving Your Vehicle

4-1

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