5Driving your vehicle
䳜 3educing the risk of a rollover .........................................-171
䳜 3ocking the vehicle.............................................................-171
䳜 Smooth cornering...............................................................-172
䳜 Driving at night ...................................................................-172
䳜 Driving in the rain ...............................................................-173
䳜 Driving in flooded areas.....................................................-173
䳜 Driving off-road..................................................................-174
䳜 Highway driving ..................................................................-174
Winter driving........................................................................5-75
䳜 Snowy or icy conditions.....................................................-17
䳜 Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant........................-178
䳜 Check battery and cables..................................................-178
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Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary....................
-178
䳜 Check spark plugs and ignition system ..........................-178
䳜 To keep locks from freezing .............................................-17
䳜 Use approved window washer anti-freeze in system.-17
䳜 Don't let your parking brake freeze................................-17
䳜 Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath............-17
䳜 Carry emergency equipment ...........................................-17
Trailer Towing........................................................................5-80
䳜 Hitches .................................................................................-181
䳜 Safety chains ......................................................................-182
䳜 Trailer brakes ......................................................................-182
䳜 Driving with a trailer ..........................................................-183
䳜 Maintenance when trailer towing ...................................-18
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䳜 If you do decide to pull a trailer .......................................
-187
Vehicle weight .......................................................................5-9