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Driving your vehicle, Driving your vehicle -1 – Cadillac 2005 SRX User Manual

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Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ..........4-2

Defensive Driving ...........................................4-2
Drunken Driving .............................................4-3
Control of a Vehicle ........................................4-6
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
Stabilitrak

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System .......................................4-10

Panic Brake Assist ........................................4-11
Steering ......................................................4-12
Off-Road Recovery .......................................4-14
Passing .......................................................4-14
Loss of Control .............................................4-16
Operating Your All-Wheel-Drive Vehicle

Off Paved Roads .......................................4-17

Driving at Night ............................................4-30

Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ..................4-32
City Driving ..................................................4-35
Freeway Driving ...........................................4-36
Before Leaving on a Long Trip .......................4-37
Highway Hypnosis ........................................4-38
Hill and Mountain Roads ................................4-38
Winter Driving ..............................................4-40
If You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud,

Ice or Snow ..............................................4-44

Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out .................4-44
Recovery Hook .............................................4-45
Loading Your Vehicle ....................................4-45

Towing ..........................................................4-50

Towing Your Vehicle .....................................4-50
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...........................4-50
Level Control ...............................................4-52
Towing a Trailer ...........................................4-52

Section 4

Driving Your Vehicle

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