Cadillac 2006 SRX - Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ..........4-2
Defensive Driving ...........................................4-2
Drunken Driving .............................................4-3
Control of a Vehicle ........................................4-5
Braking .........................................................4-6
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .........................4-7
Braking in Emergencies ...................................4-8
Traction Control System (TCS) .........................4-9
Magnetic Ride Control ...................................4-10
Limited-Slip Rear Axle ...................................4-10
StabiliTrak
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System ......................................4-11
Panic Brake Assist ........................................4-11
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System .......................4-12
Steering ......................................................4-12
Off-Road Recovery .......................................4-14
Passing .......................................................4-14
Loss of Control .............................................4-16
Off-Road Driving ...........................................4-17
Driving at Night ............................................4-30
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ..................4-32
City Driving ..................................................4-34
Freeway Driving ...........................................4-35
Before Leaving on a Long Trip .......................4-36
Highway Hypnosis ........................................4-37
Hill and Mountain Roads ................................4-37
Winter Driving ..............................................4-39
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud,
Ice or Snow ..............................................4-43
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out .................4-44
Recovery Hook .............................................4-44
Loading Your Vehicle ....................................4-45
Towing ..........................................................4-50
Towing Your Vehicle .....................................4-50
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...........................4-50
Level Control ...............................................4-51
Towing a Trailer ...........................................4-52
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle
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