
Your Driving, the Road, and
Your Vehicle
............................................ 356
Defensive Driving ...................................... 356
Drunken Driving ........................................ 357
Control of a Vehicle .................................. 360
Braking ...................................................... 360
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 361
Braking in Emergencies ............................. 363
Traction Assist System (TAS) .................... 363
Manual Selectable Ride ............................. 365
Locking Rear Axle ..................................... 366
Steering .................................................... 367
Off-Road Recovery .................................... 369
Passing ..................................................... 369
Loss of Control .......................................... 371
Off-Road Driving ........................................ 372
Driving at Night ......................................... 391
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ............ 392
City Driving ............................................... 396
Freeway Driving ........................................ 397
Before Leaving on a Long Trip .................. 398
Highway Hypnosis ..................................... 399
Hill and Mountain Roads ........................... 400
Winter Driving ........................................... 402
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud,
Ice, or Snow .......................................... 406
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out ........... 407
Recovery Hooks ........................................ 408
Loading Your Vehicle ................................ 409
Adding a Snow Plow or Similar
Equipment .............................................. 416
Truck-Camper Loading Information ............ 421
Pickup Conversion to Chassis Cab .............. 423
Towing
........................................................ 423
Towing Your Vehicle ................................. 423
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...................... 424
Towing a Trailer ........................................ 429
Trailer Recommendations .......................... 460
Power Take-Off (PTO) ............................... 461
Section 4
Driving Your Vehicle
355
Summary of Contents for 2007 Sierra 1500 Pickup
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