Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Belts .
WARNING
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.
In addition:
► Allow enough following distance between you and the driver in front of you. ► Focus on the task of drivingDriver distraction can cause collisions resulting in injury or possible death. These simple defensive driving techniques could save your life.
See also:
Certification Label
Label Example
A vehicle-specific Certification
label is attached to the vehicle's
center pillar (B-pillar). The label
tells the gross weight capacity of
the vehicle, called the Gross
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Service Parts Identification Label
This label, in the trunk, has the
following information:
• Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN).
• Model designation.
• Paint information.
• Production options and special
equipment.
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Airbag System Check
The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement. Make sure the airbag readiness light is working. See Airbag Readiness Light for more information.
Notice: If an a ...