Driving Your Vehicle - Hummer 2006 H3 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
Locking Rear Axle ........................................4-10
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StabiliTrak System (Automatic Transmission) ....4-11
Steering ......................................................4-12
Off-Road Recovery .......................................4-14
Passing .......................................................4-14
Loss of Control .............................................4-16
Off-Road Driving ...........................................4-17
Assist Steps .................................................4-35
Driving at Night ............................................4-36
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ..................4-37
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle
City Driving ..................................................4-40
Freeway Driving ...........................................4-41
Before Leaving on a Long Trip .......................4-42
Highway Hypnosis ........................................4-43
Hill and Mountain Roads ................................4-43
Winter Driving ..............................................4-45
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud,
Ice or Snow ..............................................4-50
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out .................4-50
Recovery Loops ...........................................4-51
Loading Your Vehicle ....................................4-52
Towing ..........................................................4-56
Towing Your Vehicle .....................................4-56
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...........................4-56
Towing a Trailer ...........................................4-58
Trailer Recommendations ...............................4-69
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