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:
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
To prepare your vehicle for a long trip, consider having
it serviced by your dealer/retailer before departing.
Things to check on your own include:
• Windshield Washer Fluid: Reservoir full? Win ...
Flash-to-Pass
This feature lets you use your high-beam
headlamps to signal a driver in front of you that
you want to pass. It works even if your headlamps
are in the automatic position.
To use it, pull the turn ...
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) Tones
The in-vehicle Bluetooth system can send numbers and the numbers stored as name tags during a call.
Use this feature when calling a menu-driven phone system.
Account numbers can also be stored for u ...
