Driving Your Vehicle - Hummer 2008 H2 Owner's Manual

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ..........4-2
Defensive Driving ...........................................4-2
Drunk Driving .................................................4-2
Control of a Vehicle ........................................4-3
Braking .........................................................4-3
Antilock Brake System (ABS) ...........................4-4
Braking in Emergencies ...................................4-5
Traction Control System (TCS) .........................4-5
Locking Rear Axle ..........................................4-6
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StabiliTrak System ........................................4-7
Steering ........................................................4-9
Off-Road Recovery .......................................4-11
Passing .......................................................4-12
Loss of Control .............................................4-12
Off-Road Driving ...........................................4-13
Assist Steps .................................................4-32
Driving at Night ............................................4-32
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ..................4-33
Before Leaving on a Long Trip .......................4-34
Highway Hypnosis ........................................4-34
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle
Hill and Mountain Roads ................................4-35
Winter Driving ..............................................4-36
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud,
Ice, or Snow .............................................4-39
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out .................4-40
Recovery Loops ...........................................4-40
First Aid Kit and Tool Kit ...............................4-42
Front Mounted Receiver .................................4-43
Power Winch Platform ...................................4-43
Loading Your Vehicle ....................................4-44
Towing ..........................................................4-51
Towing Your Vehicle .....................................4-51
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...........................4-51
Selectable Extended Rear Ride Height .............4-53
Electronically Controlled Air Suspension
System ....................................................4-54
Towing a Trailer ...........................................4-55
Trailer Recommendations ...............................4-67
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