Chevrolet 2010 Tahoe Automobile User Manual


 
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Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual - 2010
Section 5 Driving Your Vehicle
Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle . ... . . . . . . 5-2
Defensive Driving ...... ... ... .. ... .. ... ... .. ... . 5-2
Drunk Driving ...... .. ... .. ... ... .. ... .. ... .. ... . 5-2
Control of a Vehicle ...... .. ... .. ... ... .. .. ... ... 5-3
Braking ....... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. . 5-4
Antilock Brake System (ABS) .... . .. . .. . .. . . .. . . 5-5
Braking in Emergencies ...... .... ..... .... .... .. 5-6
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System .......... ...... ..... ...... .. 5-6
Locking Rear Axle ..... .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. 5-9
Steering ............... ......... ........ ......... 5-9
Off-Road Recovery .................... ......... 5-11
Passing ......... ..... ..... ..... ...... .... ..... . 5-11
Loss of Control ..... . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. .. . 5-11
Off-Road Driving ........... ..... ..... ..... ..... 5-13
Driving at Night ..... ... ... ... .. ... ... ... ... .. .. 5-25
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads .... .. . . .. . . . 5-26
Before Leaving on a Long Trip ........ ... ... .. . 5-27
Highway Hypnosis ....... .... ... .... ... ... .... . 5-27
Hill and Mountain Roads ..... ...... ..... ...... . 5-28
Winter Driving ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. . 5-29
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice,
or Snow .... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. ... 5-31
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out ..... .. ... .. . 5-32
Recovery Hooks ....... ... ... ... .... ... .... ... . 5-32
Loading the Vehicle ........... ...... ...... ..... 5-33
Adding a Snow Plow or Similar Equipment .... 5-39
Towing ........ ... .... ... ... .... ... ... .... ... .... .. 5-43
Towing Your Vehicle ...... .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5-43
Recreational Vehicle Towing ..... .. . ... .. .. .. .. 5-43
Level Control ..... ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. 5-49
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...... ... ... .... .. .... ... ... .... ... ... 5-50
Towing a Trailer .......... ..... ..... ..... ....... 5-50
Trailer Recommendations .......... ....... ..... 5-70
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