Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Belts .
. Assume that other road users (pedestrians, bicyclists, and other drivers) are going to be careless and make mistakes. Anticipate what they might do and be ready.
. Allow enough following distance between you and the driver in front of you.
. Focus on the task of driving.
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Setting the Month and Day Format
1. Press the CONFIG button and
select Time and Date Settings,
or press .
2. Highlight Set Date Format.
3. Press SELECT to select MM/DD/YY (month/day/year) or DD/MM/YY (day/month/year). ...
Special Application Services
Severe Commercial Use Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis components every
5 000 km/3,000 mi.
Have underbody flushing service performed once a year.
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Driving on Grades
Reduce speed and shift to a lower
gear before starting down a long or
steep downgrade. If the
transmission is not shifted down, the
brakes might have to be used so
much that they would get h ...