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.
See also:
Place a Call Using a Stored
Number
1. Push . System responds:
“OnStar ready.”.
2. Say “Call <name tag>.” System
responds: “OK, calling
<name tag>.” ...
Tire Pressure
Tires need the correct amount of
air pressure to operate
effectively.
Notice:
Neither tire
underinflation nor
overinflation is good.
Underinflated tires, or tires
that do not have enough ...
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions, even belted occupants
can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel. In moderate to severe side
collisions, even belted occupants ...