Chevrolet Silverado: 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.
Distraction comes in many forms and can take your focus from the task of driving.
Exercise good judgment and do not let other activities divert your attention away
from the road...
Death and injury associated with drinking and driving is a global tragedy.
Warning
Drinking and then driving is very dangerous. Your reflexes, perceptions,
attentiveness, and judgment can be affected by even a small amount of alcohol...
Other information:
Warning
When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If
the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured.
Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room around the vehicle.
It should be parked on a level surface...
Vehicles with StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability Control (ESC) have a Trailer Sway
Control (TSC) feature. Trailer sway is unintended side-to-side motion of a trailer
while towing. If the vehicle is towing a trailer and the TSC detects that sway is
increasing, the vehicle brakes are selectively applied at each wheel, to help reduce
excessive trailer sway...
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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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