Driving Your Vehicle - GMC Yukon 2007 Owner's Manual

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle .... 360
Defensive Driving ...................................... 360
Drunken Driving ........................................ 361
Control of a Vehicle .................................. 364
Braking ...................................................... 364
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 365
Braking in Emergencies ............................. 367
Locking Rear Axle ..................................... 367
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StabiliTrak System ................................... 367
Steering .................................................... 371
Off-Road Recovery .................................... 373
Passing ..................................................... 373
Loss of Control .......................................... 375
Off-Road Driving ........................................ 377
Driving at Night ......................................... 394
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ............ 396
City Driving ............................................... 399
Freeway Driving ........................................ 400
Section 4

Driving Your Vehicle

Before Leaving on a Long Trip .................. 401
Highway Hypnosis ..................................... 402
Hill and Mountain Roads ........................... 403
Winter Driving ........................................... 405
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud,
Ice, or Snow .......................................... 409
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out ........... 410
Recovery Hooks ........................................ 410
Loading Your Vehicle ................................ 411
Adding a Snow Plow or Similar
Equipment .............................................. 418
Towing ........................................................ 422
Towing Your Vehicle ................................. 422
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...................... 423
Level Control ............................................. 427
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Autoride
Towing a Trailer ........................................ 428
Trailer Recommendations .......................... 446
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