Chevrolet Silverado: Driving Information / Defensive Driving

Chevrolet Silverado 2019-2025 Owners Manual / Driving and Operating / Driving Information / Defensive Driving

Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in driving defensively is to wear the seat belt. See Seat Belts.

  • Assume that other road users (pedestrians, bicyclists, and other drivers) are going to be careless and make mistakes. Anticipate what they may do and be ready.
  • Allow enough following distance between you and the driver in front of you.
  • Focus on the task of driving.

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    To adjust each mirror:

    Press or to select the driver or passenger side mirror. The indicator light will illuminate.

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