Your Driving, the Road, and
Your Vehicle ............................................ 344
Defensive Driving ...................................... 344
Drunken Driving ........................................ 345
Control of a Vehicle .................................. 348
Braking ...................................................... 348
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 349
Braking in Emergencies ............................. 351
Locking Differential .................................... 351
StabiliTrak
®
System ................................... 351
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System .................. 355
Steering .................................................... 355
Off-Road Recovery .................................... 357
Passing ..................................................... 358
Loss of Control .......................................... 359
Off-Road Driving ........................................ 361
Driving at Night ......................................... 377
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ............ 378
City Driving ............................................... 382
Freeway Driving ........................................ 383
Before Leaving on a Long Trip .................. 384
Highway Hypnosis ..................................... 385
Hill and Mountain Roads ........................... 386
Winter Driving ........................................... 388
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud,
Ice, or Snow .......................................... 392
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out ........... 392
Recovery Hooks ........................................ 393
Loading Your Vehicle ................................ 394
Towing ........................................................ 400
Towing Your Vehicle ................................. 400
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...................... 400
Level Control ............................................. 401
Autoride
®
................................................... 401
Towing a Trailer ........................................ 402
Trailer Recommendations .......................... 415
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