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 3‑12.
○ 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:
Brake Adjustment
Every time the brakes are applied, with or without the vehicle moving, the brakes adjust for wear. ...
Passenger Sensing System
The vehicle has a passenger sensing system for the right front passenger position.
The passenger airbag status indicator will be visible on the overhead console when
the vehicle is started.
Uni ...
Resuming a Set Speed
If the cruise control is set at a desired speed and then the brakes are applied, the cruise control is disengaged without erasing the set speed from memory.
Once the vehicle speed is 40 km/h (25 mph) ...





