Driving Your Vehicle - Pontiac 2006 G6 Owner's Manual

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ..........4-2
Defensive Driving ...........................................4-2
Drunken Driving .............................................4-3
Control of a Vehicle ........................................4-5
Braking .........................................................4-6
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .........................4-7
Braking in Emergencies ...................................4-8
Traction Control System (TCS) .........................4-9
Enhanced Traction System (ETS) ....................4-11
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StabiliTrak System ......................................4-12
Steering ......................................................4-13
Off-Road Recovery .......................................4-15
Passing .......................................................4-16
Loss of Control .............................................4-17
Driving at Night ............................................4-18
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ..................4-20
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle
City Driving ..................................................4-22
Freeway Driving ...........................................4-23
Before Leaving on a Long Trip .......................4-24
Highway Hypnosis ........................................4-25
Hill and Mountain Roads ................................4-26
Winter Driving ..............................................4-27
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud,
Ice or Snow ..............................................4-32
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out .................4-32
Loading Your Vehicle ....................................4-33
Towing ..........................................................4-38
Towing Your Vehicle .....................................4-38
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...........................4-38
Towing a Trailer ...........................................4-40
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