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:
Following Distance
Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving
the vehicle without a trailer. This can help to avoid situations that require heavy
braking and sudden turns. ...
Entry Lighting
For vehicles with courtesy lamps, they come on and stay on for a set time whenever is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
If a door is opened, the lamps stay on while it is open a ...
Disarming the System
To disarm the system, do one of the following:
○ Press on the RKE transmitter.
○ Turn the ignition to ON/RUN.
○ Allow the alarm to time out after about 30 seconds and reset itsel ...