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Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
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 . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . 9-14
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-15
If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . 9-17
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . 9-19
Truck-Camper Loading
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-25
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . 9-26
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-26
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . 9-28
Engine Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-30
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-31
Shifting Into Park (Automatic
Transmission) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-31
Shifting out of Park (Automatic
Transmission) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-32
Parking (Manual
Transmission) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-33
Parking over Things
That Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-34
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-34
Running the Vehicle While
Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-35
Automatic Transmission . . . . . 9-36
Manual Transmission . . . . . . . . 9-38
Four-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-40
Antilock Brake
System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-44
Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-45
Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-46
Traction Control
System (TCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-47
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StabiliTrak
System . . . . . . . . . 9-48
Limited-Slip Rear Axle . . . . . . . 9-50
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-50
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