Chevrolet Silverado: Ride Control Systems / Locking Rear Axle
Vehicles with a locking rear axle can give more traction on snow, mud, ice, sand,
or gravel. It works like a standard axle most of the time, but when traction is
low, this feature will allow the rear wheel with the most traction to move the vehicle.
If equipped, the limited-slip differential can give more traction on snow, mud,
ice, sand, or gravel.
It works like a standard axle most of the time, but when traction is low, this
feature allows the drive wheel with the most traction to move the vehicle...
Other information:
Driving on steep hills or through mountains is different than driving on flat
or rolling terrain. Tips include:
Keep the vehicle serviced and in good shape.
Check all fluid levels and brakes, tires, cooling system, and transmission.
Shift to a lower gear when going down steep or long hills...
Seat Belt Pretensioners
This vehicle has seat belt pretensioners for the front outboard occupants. Although
the seat belt pretensioners cannot be seen, they are part of the seat belt assembly.
They can help tighten the seat belts during the early stages of a moderate to severe
frontal, near frontal, or rear crash if the threshold conditions for pretensioner
activation are met...
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If equipped, this automatic dimming mirror provides a wide angle camera view
of the area behind the vehicle.

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