GMC 2012 Sierra Denali Owner's Manual page 241

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Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5
Off-Road Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6
Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . 9-12
Highway Hypnosis . . . . . . . . . . . 9-12
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . 9-13
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13
If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . 9-15
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . 9-16
Truck-Camper Loading
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-23
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . 9-25
Adjustable Throttle and Brake
Pedal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-26
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-26
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . 9-28
Engine Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-29
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-30
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-30
Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . 9-32
Parking over Things
That Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-32
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-33
Running the Vehicle While
Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-33
Automatic Transmission . . . . . 9-34
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-36
Tow/Haul Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-37
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-38
Four-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-38
Antilock Brake
System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-43
Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-44
Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-45
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . 9-45
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StabiliTrak
System . . . . . . . . . 9-46
Locking Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . 9-48
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-49
Ultrasonic Parking Assist . . . . 9-52
Rear Vision
Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-54
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-60
Recommended Fuel . . . . . . . . . 9-61
Gasoline Specifications (U.S.
and Canada Only) . . . . . . . . . . 9-61
California Fuel
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-61
Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . 9-62
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-62
Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) . . . . . 9-63
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-64
Filling a Portable Fuel
Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-66

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