Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Belts on page 3‑15.
• 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:
Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade) (AM-FM Radio and AM-FM Radio with CD)
To adjust the balance or fade:
1. Press or press the
knob until the speaker control label displays.
2. To adjust the setting, do one of the following:
• Turn the knob.
• Press either SEEK ...
Control of a Vehicle
Braking, steering, and accelerating are important factors in helping to control
a vehicle while driving. ...
Manual Reclining Seatbacks
WARNING
You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a manual driver seat while the vehicle is moving. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you push a pedal when you ...