Fuel Quality......................................................119
Fuel Quality - E85.........................................119
Running Out of Fuel....................................120
Refueling...........................................................121
Fuel Consumption........................................122
Emission Control System...........................123
Transmission
Automatic Transmission............................126
Brakes
General Information....................................129
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes...........................................................129
Parking Brake.................................................130
Hill Start Assist..............................................130
Traction Control
Principle of Operation.................................132
Using Traction Control................................132
Stability Control
Principle of Operation.................................133
Using Stability Control................................134
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation.................................135
Rear Parking Aid............................................135
Front Parking Aid..........................................136
Rear View Camera........................................137
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation................................140
Using Cruise Control...................................140
Driving Aids
Blind Spot Information System...............141
Cross Traffic Alert.........................................143
Steering............................................................146
Load Carrying
Luggage Anchor Points..............................148
Rear Under Floor Storage..........................148
Cargo Nets......................................................149
Roof Racks and Load Carriers.................150
Load Limit.........................................................151
Towing
Towing a Trailer.............................................159
Trailer Sway Control....................................160
Recommended Towing Weights............160
Essential Towing Checks...........................162
Towing Points................................................164
Transporting the Vehicle............................165
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels......166
Driving Hints
Breaking-In......................................................167
Reduced Engine Performance.................167
Economical Driving......................................167
Cold Weather Precautions........................168
Driving Through Water...............................168
Floor Mats.......................................................168
Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance...................................170
Hazard Warning Flashers............................171
Fuel Shutoff.....................................................171
Jump Starting the Vehicle...........................171
Post-Crash Alert System...........................174
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need................175
In California (U.S. Only)..............................176
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto
Line Program (U.S. Only).......................177
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration
Program (Canada Only).........................177
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and
Canada.........................................................178
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